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Pacific Northwest Commercial Fishing Supply Companies, Salty Dog Fishermen’s Choice: SEAMAR, LFS, Fisheries Supply, Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers Are Underway

No matter where you're fishing, you need gear. And the better gear you've got, the better catch you're going to get. The Pacific Northwest's thriving

 
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Seattle Seafair Virtual Again In 2021, Bristol Marine Insurance Has The Pulse On PNW Marine Events

Seattle Seafair is going virtual again in 2021. Seafair is an annual Seattle tradition that won’t have live hydroplane racing, fireworks at Gas Works Park, the Torchlight Parade and the million-dollar Blue Angels flying overhead. Stay Tuned some in person […]

 
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Bristol Marine Insurance, Boaters Source During Record Boating Boom, Pacific Northwest

Usual boat trends do not apply in this 2020 and 2021 Pandemic. Usually the best time to purchase a boat is late winter and early spring, for the hottest models on the market. Not this year or last year, people […]

 
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Salty Dayz Adventures, Seattle Charter Boat, Custom Cruises, JoAhna K, 58 ft: Where in the PNW would you like to cruise?

Salty Dayz Adventures – Seattle Charter Boat, JoAhna K. is 58 ft, she’s a 1952 classic wooden yacht. When you’re aboard the JoAhna K, Salty Dayz Adventures delivers far more than your average Lake Union boat cruise. Book with this […]

 
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Bristol Marine Insurance West Coast Leaders, Pandemic Boat Sales All Time High

Bristol Marine Insurance is located in the heart of Seattle, east of the Ballard Locks at Salmon Bay Marine Center. The Pacific Northwest is booming with boat traffic 24/7. This very bizarre pandemic has been traumatic, devastating and scary for […]

 
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Seattle Easter Boat Parade, April 3, 2021, Starts on South Lake Union

Seattle Easter Boat Parade is on Saturday, April 3, 2021. This is our 2nd Annual Easter Boat Float Parade. Boats decorate in colorful Easter Themes; you’ll see a lot of hot pinks, purple, blue, yellow and mint green blow-up bunnies, […]

 
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DOG LOVERS NW – Green Juju is a Whole Food Supplement For Your Pup, On Land & Sea!

Dog Lovers – in the Pacific NW are extra deadicated to their pups! Our Dogs are part of the family, Green Juju founder understands the value and healthy determination of pet owners. Green Juju has partnered with Seattle Urban Farm […]

 
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Restaurants & Bars, PNW Boaters, Hot-Spots, Ship Canal & Lake Union Cruising, Commercial, Pleasure Boats, Superyachts, GO BOATING!

Restaurants and Bars, Dining Out & Pub Locations in Ballard, Fremont, Lake Union. Our Ship Canal and Lake Union is homeport to many Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers, Fans of Deadliest Catch Boats Season 16, see in the Pacific Northwest, Deadliest […]

 
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Smoke Air Quality Alert in the Pacific Northwest, We Need Wind, Wildfires So Dense Its Changing NW Weather

Thick smoke blankets the Pacific Northwest, greater Seattle region; up and down the west coast.  The million dollar question, “When will the smoke be gone in western Washington?” We had some showers a few nights thus far, but it wasn’t […]

 
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Bristol Marine Insurance West Coasts Leaders: RSVP 2020 Brokers Open House, South Lake Union, Boats Afloat Show Seattle

Brokers Open House on South Lake Union, Seattle Boats Afloat Show, September 18 – 20, 2020. Due to Covid-19 in the midst of the pandemic, boat sales are booming. Boats Afloat has opted to continue the tradition of the show […]

 
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Evviva, Westport Superyacht, Seattle, Pacific Northwest Mega Yachts Uphill Run, Spring and Summers in Seattle enjoying endless cruising grounds…

Evviva, Westport 164, Superyacht returns to Seattle in early spring and end of summer. Seattle is entering some of the warmest days of the year, thus far. Superyachts started to trickle into the Pacific Northwest and greater Seattle region back […]

 
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Kadey Krogen Trawlers, Pacific Northwest Cruising Innovation, Expedition, Krogen Raised Pilothouse, At Home Cruising On The Sea

Kadey Krogen Trawler, Kadey Krogen Yachts, with results from over a 35 year heritage of innovation and well over 550 Krogen yachts built. The origin of Kadey Krogen Trawlers is one of those stories we all love to hear. Larry Polster, […]

 
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Miami International Boat Show, 2020 Miami Florida, Superyachts, Trawlers, Cruisers, Luxury Boating in Sunny SE Florida!

The Miami International Boat Show, at Miami Marine Stadium, Park & Basin, is recognized as one of the world’s largest boating events, cruises into South Florida February 13-17, 2020, spanning three locations and showcasing thousands of the newest boats and […]

 
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S. Naknek, ALASKA, Salmon Fishermen F/V Kira & Talented Photographer, Gillnet Fishermen

Salty Dog Boating News – Publisher Former South Side Girl (left) AKA: Salty Sea Gal & Naknek Salmon Fishermen Bruce (right) – it’s 46 degrees and Bruce thinks it’s warm in the lower 48!  Bristol Bay Salmon Fishermen & Talented […]

 
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Snow Blankets the Puget Sound and Pacific Northwest Early 2020

Snow storms make waves blanketing the majority of the Puget Sound and Pacific Northwest. On the water in the maritime world of fishing processors, trawlers, draggers and work boats no storm will stop them – from their per usual January […]

 
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Salmon Bay Marine Center, SBMC, Known As The Pacific Northwest Superyacht Refit And Moorage State Of The Art Facility

Salmon Bay Marine Center, SBMC is located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest of Seattle in fresh water 1,000 yards from the Ballard locks, SBMC has 18 new dock slips providing superyacht and yacht moorage to accommodates vessels from 100 […]

 
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Ocean Explorer, Catcher Processor, Western Towboat 2 Tug Assist, Summer Time Homecoming from Alaska

Ocean Explorer catcher processor returns to Seattle after their summer in Alaska, while getting an assist by 2, Tugs – Western Towboats. Alaska has had a record heat wave this summer; as Seattle is now hitting 90 degrees the first […]

 
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Fishermen’s Fall Festival, Fishermen’s Terminal Seattle, Sept. 2019, Memorial to Honor our PNW to Alaska Fishermen Returning of the Fleet

Fishermen’s Fall Festival, September 21, 2019; Fishermen’s Terminal in the Seattle Ship Canal celebration of Fishermen’s Fall Festival is every Fall.  The Festival celebrates the return of the North Pacific fishing fleet with a welcome home from Alaska to the […]

 
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Parade of Boats Seattle, Christmas Ships, The Holiday Parade Of The Season, Salty Dog Boating News Presents

Seattle Parade of Boats, 5th Annual Christmas Ship, Parade of Boats will add a special twinkle to Seattle. The Pacific Northwest Marine Industry and Community feature- brightly decorated boats that will convene in Lake Union and begin their promenade westward […]

 
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Blue North Fisheries, F/V Titan Explorer New Name and Paint, Prowler Fisheries Combined Management, Vessel Changes Underway

F/V Titan Explorer has a new name and paint job, started in early spring now heading into summer 2019, her new shave and haircut is looking great. Prowler Fisheries announced back in winter of 2016 – that it has reached […]

 
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Sea Hawk Paints Celebrates 40th Anniversary, World’s Leading Premium Nautical Coating Provider

Sea Hawk Paints is the world’s leading premium nautical coating provider, they just announced their 40th Anniversary Celebration. Sea Hawk Paints was founded in 1978, it is family owned and operated by David Norrie, President, and Erik Norrie, CEO. Delivering […]

 
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Destination, Crab Boat Sank, Seattle Based Boat Lost in Bering Sea Alaska, USCG Report and Findings

Destination, a Seattle based crab boat and a ship canal staple, went down early Saturday morning, Feb. 11, 2017, taking the lives of all six of the crew. Captain Jeff Hathaway, at 60 years old was one of the most […]

 
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Captain Sean Dwyer, Brenna A. Deadliest Catch, Season 15, New Boat Elinore J, Growing the Family Fleet, Bering Sea Crab Boats

Captain Sean Dwyer is a young pioneer at the helm. The Dwyer Family expands their fleet with the purchase of F/V Determined, she’s been newly named F/V Elinore J. Captain Sean may be young by age but in spirit he’s […]

 
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Blue Moon, 198 ft Feadship, Seattle Superyacht, Sunny Warm PNW Megayacht

Blue Moon, 198 ft custom Motor yacht cruised her way to Seattle eastbound up the WA Ship Canal, sunny days bring more and more superyachts to the Pacific Northwest. Blue Moon was built by Feadship in Netherlands at their De […]

 
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Bristol Bay AK, Salmon Season, Icicle Seafoods 1st Post on Pricing, Up In Average

Bristol Bay Ak, Icicle Seafoods in the spotlight with many thankful fishermen and their families. Icicle Seafoods posted a head of most in 2019, being first buyer at Bristol Bay to post base prices for sockeye at $1.35 a pound, […]

 
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Seafair Fleet Week and Boeing Maritime Celebration Seattle Waterfront

Seattle Seafair has hosted Fleet Week on the Seattle waterfront since 1950 in celebration of the men and women who serve our country, the great USA. This year Seafair, along with the Seattle Navy League and the Port of Seattle, […]

 
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Sea Owl, Superyacht Seattle Bound In And Out, PNW Summer Megayacht

Sea Owl, made her way to and from Seattle for another spring and early summer. M/Y Sea Owl, has become a Pacific Northwest summer superyacht staple; one of many megayacht regulars that enjoy the amazing and majestic cruising ground throughout […]

 
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Southern Wind, Deadliest Catch 15, Trident Seafoods Long Time Crabber, Captain Steve “Harley” Davidson, 148 ft Boat

Season 15 of Deadliest Catch season 15 has a brand new threat has docked at Dutch Harbor: Captain Steve “Harley” Davidson and his 148-foot-long ship known as the Southern Wind. And boy, does that man know how to catch lots of […]

 
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Northwestern, Mandy Deadliest Catch 15, Southern Wind, Wizard, Brenna A. Captain Sean Gets A New Boat

Deadliest Catch, Season 15 is off to a turf war start to the season. So far F/V Southern Wind, Captain Harley of Trident Seafoods is already on wave of winding up Captain Keith and not on a good or funny […]

 
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Ballard Seafood Fest 2019, Live Music, Beer Garden, Events, Activities & More…

Ballard SeafoodFest is celebrating 45 years as north Seattle’s largest and longest running free festival celebrating seafood, Ballard’s craft beer and great live music. Ballard is located in the heart of Seattle, there are many local standouts in this year’s […]

 
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