Lake Union Seaplane Advisory Buoys Go In On Memorial Day, Please ‘Mind The Zone’
With a warm, busy summer on Lake Union approaching, thousands of extra visitors coming to the Seattle area for FIFA World Cup games, and more outdoor recreators on the lake than ever, RBAW is gearing up its MindTheZone…
Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show is Underway — Sat, May 16 is Your Last Chance to Visit!
The Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show featuring Trawlerfest has become an annual favorite, for attendees and exhibiting businesses alike. The show opened Thursday, May 14 and closes Saturday May 16. Don't miss your chance to…
Transiting the Passes to Get You Beyond Desolation Sound
For boaters looking for adventure beyond Desolation Sound, some of the best cruising on the British Columbia coast lies farther north through the passes that lead to Johnstone Strait and to the Broughton Archipelago. There…
In the Galley: Warm Apple Walnut Breakfast
If you're planning on a spring cruise or are heading north this summer to cooler climates, try this protein packed breakfast recipe courtesy of our friends at Salish Sea Pilot... This is a great meal that can be made the day…
Shifting Gears: Preparing for Summer Cruising
Spring is here, and last summer's…
Visit Art Exhibition “A Nautical Celebration” at CWB
The Center for Wooden Boats recently announced the exhibit dates of PRIMA’s Jubilee Art Exhibition “A Nautical Celebration”, a free exhibit that is open to the public. The Pacific Rim Institute of Marine Artists (PRIMA) was…
The intrepid Eclipse crew headed…
Emilia Ramsey is the 21-year-old…
Celebrate Maritime Heritage at Poulsbo’s Liberty Bay Festival
The Poulsbo Historical Society, Poulsbo Maritime Museum, and the Port of Poulsbo are excited to host the Liberty Bay Festival on May 29-31, and encourage all mariners to come join the fun. This event celebrates the maritime…
Diesel Deep Dive: Engine Blow-by
A few months ago, I finished installing a brand new factory-built Yanmar 4JH57 on a client’s 44-foot sailboat. As I completed my initial checks and started the engine for the first time, I opened the oil fill cap to check…
