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The Captain is Missing: First Mate’s Survival Guide April 10
If the Captain goes missing due to
an accident or a health crisis, what will you do? Will you panic, or will you have the knowledge and skills needed to get yourself, the Captain and the boat to safety? • Where the keys are. How to start the engine. • How to call for help on the VHF radio. Give someone your latitude/longitude position?
• How to raise the anchor. • How to turn the autopilot off so you can steer the boat. • How to go back and retrieve the Captain if he/she falls overboard. • How to drive the boat close enough to a dock to call for help. The Seattle Yacht Club is sponsoring
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For Sale By Owner Boat Show/ Marine Swap April 24
A “For Sale by Owner” boat show
for the individual boat buyer and seller is set for April 24th at the Port Ludlow Marina. The show will feature privately owned boats in the water and on trailers and is open from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. The “FSBO” show is not open to
brokers, however individual owners whose boats are listed with brokers are welcome to show their own boats. Boat owners should come to the show prepared to stay with their boats during both days. This show will also feature a Flea Market/Marine Swap held under the covered pavilion at the Resort. Boaters must make advance
reservations to be guaranteed a spot to show their boat. To ensure space at the boat show, for more info on pricing for the boat show or the Swap Meet, or to make reservations, call the marina at
(360) 437-0513 or (800) 308-7991.
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NW Multihull Association Events
April 6: Tom Speer: America's Cup
from a spectator's perspective. Our own NWMA member on site, on the water! May 4: Captain Cook: The adventure
of sailing the northwest passage in an F-31. Last summer he sailed through the Great Lakes. He'll go back to Labrador in late May for another leg. Adventures at sea over the last 44 years June 1: Randy Rowland and Keith
Burke: The ins and outs of boat partnership: how they have done it with
AmaDeus, F-24.
At 7:00 pm at Puget Sound Yacht
Club, 2321 N Northlake Way, Seattle,
www.nwmultihull.org, (425) 672-8668.
Check 48° North out online: www.48north.com
CharterFest at Squalicum Harbor April 10-11
Check out money-saving charter
specials, browse boats, and talk one- on-one with brokers at the Port of Bellingham’s CharterFest. Chartering from Bellingham is a great way to tour the San Juans and Canadian Gulf Islands, celebrate an anniversary or birthday, or take the fishing trip of a lifetime. At this free event, the public will have a chance to tour motoryachts, trawlers and sailboats available for charter, and representatives from local Bellingham charter companies will be on hand to answer questions and even book that dream vacation. CharterFest will be 11:00 am to
5:00 pm at the Gate 3 Visitor Dock at Squalicum Harbor. Gate 3 is near the Bellingham Yacht Club, 722 Coho Way in Bellingham. Parking and admission are free. Participating yacht charters include:
Bellhaven Charters, NW Explorations, Par Yacht Charters, San Juan Sailing, San Juan Yachting For more information, call
(360) 676-2542 or check website: www.portofbellingham.com/ charterfest.htm
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