All quiet in Filucy Bay
One of the most attractive things about Filucy Bay in southern Puget Sound is that there is not really much to do other than enjoy the surroundings.
Author: Jim Burgoyne
Derelict airlift at Cowichan Bay
everal Cowichan Bay businesses came together to remove derelict boats that they believe posed a risk to the environment and public safety. “There has been a lot of talk about the problem of derelict...
Orcas amaze paddleboarder
A woman paddleboarding near Deception Pass off Whidbey Island had an amazing experience when a pod of orcas emerged from the waters around her. See… Orcas emerge around woman paddle boarding near Deception Pass
Marine trail makes tracks
Boat campers are finding they don’t need a superyacht to experience the Salish Sea or get a good night sleep.
Pendrell Sound famously tepid
Pendrell Sound is a gorgeous anchorage, but an odd tidal quirk maintains water temperatures that are out of this world.
Jerisich Dock gets facelift
ribbon-cutting event will be held this afternoon (June 1) in Gig Harbor on Puget Sound when the recently completed Welcome Park will be officially opened at Jerisich Public Dock, a popular destination for boaters visiting...
Tribune Bay is timeless
Hornby Island is known, in a good way, to many for its aging hippies and chill atmosphere, but when conditions are right the tranquility of Tribune Bay and hiking ashore are hard to top.
Cruising to Tacoma made easy
Cruising into downtown Tacoma is a breeze with several moorage options that bring you footsteps from the city’s core.
Island of pirate raccoons
James Island is a lovely marine park with gorgeous views and activities for the whole family. It also has smart, aggressive raccoons that will board your boat and make themselves dinner.
Crabs dress to the nines
he Marine Detective, Jackie Hildering, has posted a cool photo collection of Decorator Crabs on her blog. The photos, collected over years diving the waters of the northeast Pacific, provide a window into the...
