The South-end of Lake Union is the Seattle Boat Show – Afloat winter location. In addition to the Boat Show the lake is also home to houseboats, floating homes, custom houses on barges, live-aboards on their boat, waterfront condo’s, restaurants, commercial fishing fleets, barge companies, NOAA, superyachts, pleasures boaters, and a wide variety of Marine Business’ from all walks of life.   It’s a unique lifestyle on Lake Union with many unlikely crews and folks tossed side by side; the spectacular views and Northwest neighborly hospitality are the roots of the Pacific NW charm.  There is never ever a dull movement on the lake! https://blackmenheal.org/wp-content/languages/new/zovirax.html

The Pacific Northwest Marine Industry and Community encourages all boaters and new to boating too use your boats more.  Go after your boating dreams in 2013.  If you don’t have a boat yet and it’s on your ‘wish list’, it’s time to get one.  With rates as low are they are today for Boat Loans it’s extremely possible; unless you’re a cash buyer – good for you, go for it!   Make the most of every opportunity to get out on the water; the sea is the best therapy to calm your nerves while you inspire and motivate you’re dreams. https://cpff.ca/wp-content/languages/new/nexium.html

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The Pacific Northwest Marine Industry is here to help you to either get into a bigger boat if you’ve out grown your existing vessel; or if your new to boating do your boating due diligence – discover what best suites your budget, maintenance costs, lifestyle, family, friends and boating adventures and interests!  Get advice, advice from seasoned boat owners, captains and knowledgeable people in the marine industry who are salty.  Salty; meaning sea time under their belt – not ‘dock time’ telling stories and sea folk tall tales; but real sea time and experience.  Northwest tides and weather conditions are no joke; be wise, prepared and respect mother nature; she’s in-charge!   The Puget Sound is an endless cruising playground; right next to Canada and a few days away by boat from Southeast Alaska; mother nature has carved majestic scenery, mountains, passages, islands, rivers, waterfalls, lakes and isolated sounds for you to discover with your boat.  Those of us who live here have to remind ourselves not to take this natural beauty we have for granted; not all boaters have the luxury of endless cruising grounds, bears that wake in the spring, bald eagles that nap on the top of the wheel house and great fishing on the first of the flood when the fish run hard, in the Northwest you don’t just go fishing – ‘you go catching’! http://bethanyhealthcare.org/wp-content/languages/new/diflucan.html

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Salty Dog Boating News, ‘The Salty Dog Boating News’ encourages all of our readers to spend more time out on the lake, river and on the sea this coming year; up your salty sea time; either by relaxing with a cocktail or dropping the hook to play and stay in your favorite isolated honey hole.  Work hard so you can play hard on your boat in the Pacific Northwest – the endless cruising playground!

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