Pacific Marine Expo: Fisherman of the Year Contest – Co-hosted by Sean Dwyer from Deadliest Catch! F/V Brenna A. Captain Sean Dwyer will Co-Host: Put your skills to the test in the annual Fisherman of the Year Competition, where mariners compete in three heats of rope splicing, net mending and blindfolded knot tying. Each heat’s winner will take away a cash prize, and will move on to compete in the final round – the infamous survival suit challenge. — The final round champion will take home the coveted Fisherman of the Year title, $100 cash and a custom National Fisherman jacket. There is no fee to enter – just step on up! Get here early – slots fill up fast! This year’s contest will take place on Saturday, November 18th at 12:00 pm on the Main Stage in the Alaska Hall.
Pacific Marine Expo: Seattle Scenery Attending the Pacific Marine Expo is as much about the experience and networking outside of the event as it is the business, learning, and connecting done at the show. Seattle will certainly not disappoint in your after-show-hours experience and networking opportunities with colleagues new and old – make the most of it!
Commercial Boat Photography by: Salty Dog Boating News, Salty Dog Maritime Marketing, Commercial Marine Traffic Underway Source AK to PNW, Inquiry to: [email protected] Visit: www.saltydogmaritimemarketing.com – Current Seasonal Marine Traffic – Salty Dog Boating News & Lab LookOut – are the source!
Pacific Marine Expo: 2017 Featured Products Sourcing the newest products & services in person is a major benefit to attending the Pacific Marine Expo each year. Take an exclusive look at what’s new before anyone else, and get a leg up on the competition!
Pacific Marine Expo: NEW Product Demonstrations This year Pacific Marine Expo has added open sessions to the exhibit floor featuring in-depth product demonstrations available to all attendees. Learn more about specific products from exhibitors as they present and demonstrate their services in the 1600 aisle.
Pacific Marine Expo: Your 2017 Keynote Address: Chris Oliver In his role as Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries, Chris Oliver oversees the science-based management and conservation of the nation’s recreational and commercial marine fisheries. Come join us to hear what he sees as the agency’s national priorities moving forward, and their importance to Alaska and West Coast Fisheries. Chris Oliver’s keynote presentation will take place Thursday, November 16th at 3:15 pm on the Main Stage in the Alaska Hall.
Pacific Marine Expo Education Program Curated by the editorial team of National Fisherman Magazine; these industry education sessions are free to all Expo attendees and will cover topics such as marine safety, business management, regulatory issues, technical advancements and more. The program is specifically designed to provide current and essential updates to the commercial fishing industry, while offering an environment for open discussions and networking opportunities with other industry professionals.
Be a part of the Experience at Pacific Marine Expo 2017: Pacific Marine Expo is the industry event that brings together commercial fisherman and mariners from across the Pacific Northwest to do business, get industry updates, and connect with both old and new friends.
Pacific Marine Expo at CenturyLink in Seattle is the largest commercial marine trade show on the West Coast, serving commercial mariners from Alaska to California. If you make your living on the water, you just can’t afford to miss it! Buyers from Alaska to California visit Pacific Marine Expo looking for everything they need, from bow to stern. This is your best opportunity to reach the maritime industry and grow your business.
Pacific Marine Expo is the largest commercial marine trade show on the West Coast, serving commercial mariners from Alaska to California. — If you make your living on the water, you just can’t afford to miss it!
- More than 450 exhibitors including equipment companies, propulsion, builders, and suppliers and more
- Education sessions on marine safety, business management, regulatory issues and technical advancements, and more
- Daily events including live demonstrations, the Fisherman of the Year Contest, a taping of Seattle Kitchen, a presentation by the Fisher Poets, and an industry bookstore
- End of day Happy Hours – There is nothing like free drinks to help fuel the conversation with vendors and colleagues.
Commercial Boat Photography by: Salty Dog Boating News, Salty Dog Maritime Marketing, Commercial Marine Traffic Underway Source AK to PNW, Inquiry to: [email protected] Visit: www.saltydogmaritimemarketing.com – Current Seasonal Marine Traffic – Salty Dog Boating News & Lab LookOut – are the source!