March Products News

Zhik Breathable PFD Intended for a wide range of water sports, Zhik’s new Breathable PFD was designed to be so light you barely feel like you’re wearing it. The life jacket’s versatility comes from a combination of ergonomic…

Buy or Sell, the Marine Thrift Swap Meet is Coming!

The Marine Thrift Swap Meet is coming to Port Townsend on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Join your fellow boaters at one of the PNW's best bargain boating bazaars to stock up on used and useful tools, hardware, boat supplies, and…

#TBT: Getting the Most When Selling Your Boat

Getting the Most When Selling Your Boat or… The White Glove Approach to Selling Your Boat by Ronald Riggs   Whether you want to move up, move down, or move out, sooner or later you will come to that second happiest day…

BoatUS Spring Commissioning Checklist 2023

With spring officially just days away, thousands of boaters around the Pacific Northwest are starting to think about getting out there more frequently. Here's a checklist from BoatUS to go through before you untie the……

Decorate Your Boat and Join the Seattle Easter Boat Parade on April 8

The fourth annual Seattle Easter Boat Parade is coming to Lake Union on April 8. Get your crew together, decorate your boat and join the fun! Registered vessel check-in and line up is at 1:45 p.m. and the parade begins at…

February Products News

» Sirius Signal C-1002 It might be time to finally ditch your old school flares. The Sirius Signal C-1002 two-color electronic Visual Distress Device (eVDSD) is the world’s first marine safety electronic flare to meet the…

Charley Rathkopf to Return as Race Week PRO

A familiar face will be back in charge of the race committee this summer at Race Week in Anacortes. Race Week in Anacortes is a healthy blend of the new and the traditional. Many racers with years of experience at the…

Washington Maritime Heritage Area Receives Additional Funding from M.J. Murdock Trust

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust grants $350,000 to advance the newly-designated Maritime Washington National Heritage Area. The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has granted $350,000 to advance the creation of the Maritime…

J/24 Worlds Coming to Puget Sound in 2024

The J/24 Class World Championship regatta, one of the most prestigious events in international sailboat racing, will be held on Puget Sound in 2024 and hosted by Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle. The governing body of the…

Two-Day Boating Education Course Offered at Oak Harbor Yacht Club

For novice boaters wanting to learn more and needing to get there state boater education card, a two-day course is being held at Oak Harbor Yacht Club in March. Washington state law requires recreational boaters to complete…