Lowtide
West Marine Vancouver, BC Events
April 7: Steve White will be sharing his knowledge on rigging your boat. April 14: Lew Forth and Allan Lynde
will be giving the ever popular, hands on, splicing workshop. April 21: Sarah White from Specialty
Yachts will be showing us how to install a marine head and holding tank system. April 28: Laurence Abro from Triton Pacific will talk about diesel engines. May 5: Phil Grassi from B.C. Fishing
Guides Association on how to maximize your chances for catching the big one. May 12: Roger McAfee on how to choose and care for inflatable boats. May 19: Ian Hursh from Ian Hursh
Custom Woodworking with the info to undertake your woodworking projects. May 26: Lew Forth and Allan Lynde
will be giving the ever popular, hands on, splicing workshop. All events are free of charge, at
7:00 pm at 1601 West Second Ave. in Vancouver, B.C., phone (604) 730-4093.
Boating Week BC April 12-18
For the first time in BC, the
recreational boating industry is dedicating an entire week that celebrates the start of the boating season in communities throughout the province. Boating Week BC, organized by the BC Marine Trades Association (BCMTA), is a provincewide event that celebrates getting back on the water. Through local participating marine businesses, boating enthusiasts – from first-timers to water-soaked veterans, from babies to baby boomers – can take advantage of special promotions on boats, boating accessories and services, and can enjoy interactive and engaging activities and events. All across British Columbia, marine
companies will be offering educational seminars, free boat demo rides, swap meets, and on-land and in-water mini boat shows, just to name a few of the events and activities planned. For more information on Boating
Week BC and to see all participating marine businesses, we invite you to visit www.boatingweek.ca
Tomahawk Bay YC Swap Meet May 8
Tomahawk Bay YC annual Swap
All boats accepted, not just wooden ones!
We'll handle all the paperwork!
All funds raised go to support The Center for Wooden Boats, a hands-on maritime
museum and education center.
More info on donating and a list of boats for sale at
www.cwb.org
Meet will be at Culumbia Crossing parking lot, 515 NE Tomahawk Island Dr., Portland. $7 per space or $5 with two cans of food to support the OR/ WA Food Bank. For more information call Bev at (503) 452-0071.
Rotary’s Edmond’s Waterfront Festival June 5-6
Twenty Classic Yacht Association
wooden yacht's will be on display at the Rotary's Edmond's Waterfront festival on June 4-6, at the Port of Edmonds award winning Edmond's Marina. The classic yacht's will be available for public boarding from 10:00 am-4:00 pm on June 5-6. Check: www.edmondswaterfrontfestival.com/
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Boat Engine Maintenance May 3, 6, 10 & 13
Washington Sea Grant (WSG),
Jefferson County Extension, Jefferson Education Center and the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding are co- sponsoring a four-evening Boat Engine Troubleshooting and Maintenance Workshop. Participants will learn how to troubleshoot the fuel, electrical, cooling, exhaust and drive systems of diesel and gas inboards, stern drives and outboards and receive instruction in proper maintenance techniques to help prevent the most common problems. The sessions are scheduled for, 6:00-
9:00 p.m, at the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, 42 N. Water St., Port Hadlock. To register or for more info, contact Sarah (206) 543-1225 or
Matt (360) 379-4034.
Poulsbo YC Swap Meet May 8
The Poulsbo Yacht Club parking lot
and clubhouse, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Open to all, free to attend, free to display and sell your stuff. In addition to the swap meet, the clubhouse will be having an open house, and the public in invited to visit, have coffee and pastries, and learn about the club. For questions, call (360) 297-7721,
(360) 731-8530 or (360) 297-4537.
Corrosion Protection May 18
Washington Sea Grant and the
sfisken@u.washington.edu
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