Weatherlogged: Uncovering Data and Stories in Early Logbooks

Uncovering Climate Data and Sea Stories in the Logbooks of Early Mariners By the time our boat reached the middle of Haro Strait, I knew that my husband Frank and I were in trouble. The weather report, checked at the dock…

Pinch Me: Chasing Crabs in Puget Sound

Full disclosure: I am pretty sure I’m the clumsiest, least competent crabber in the Salish Sea. Over the years, an assortment of lines, rings, and bait boxes have slipped through my fingers and into the drink. I have fallen…

Rum Running in the San Juan Islands

Prohibition Failed as a Social Experiment While Fueling Advancements in Boat Design and Marine Technology