Key Takeaways from 4/8/15 Port Commission Meeting

Key Takeaways from 4/8/15 Port Commission Meeting

Apr 10, 2015 | News

The Port of Port Townsend Commissioners held a regular meeting on April 8, 2015. For full meeting agenda and minutes (when approved), please view the April 8 Meeting Documents post. However, we want to make sure interested parties are aware of the key takeaways from...
Plan Now for Upcoming Halibut and Lingcod Seasons

Plan Now for Upcoming Halibut and Lingcod Seasons

Apr 10, 2015 | News

Here are proposed dates for the upcoming halibut and lingcod fishing seasons. These will not be official until the WDFW officially approves and publishes the information in their pamphlet. However, we feel confident enough to share these with you so that you can start...
New AWOS Weather Info Available for Pilots

New AWOS Weather Info Available for Pilots

Apr 10, 2015 | News

The new AWOS weather system at Jefferson County International Airport is active and broadcasting NWS-quality weather information. Pilots can access this real-time aviation data by calling (360) 379-1199, or using 119.025 MHz. Information suitable for the general...
How To Clean Your Boat at the Port

How To Clean Your Boat at the Port

Mar 19, 2015 | News

Cleaning your boat is an important part of ongoing boat maintenance. How you do that, however, has significant implications for the environment – and the Port’s on-going efforts to maintain the Permit that allows the Port to operate its facilities. Runoff of cleaning...
Western Flyer Renovation Underway

Western Flyer Renovation Underway

Mar 17, 2015 | News

The Western Flyer – an historic boat once used by author John Steinbeck, is currently being restored at the Port of Port Townsend Boat Haven, after a year underwater and an uncertain future. The 72-foot vessel was built by Tacoma’s Western Boat Building Co. in 1937....