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Wooden Boat Foundation

The mission of the Wooden Boat Foundation is to celebrate, support, promote, and preserve maritime heritage, skills, and culture through education and participation in the joy of wooden boats. Home of the first and still largest Wooden Boat Festival in North America, held the weekend after Labor Day every year, the Wooden Boat Foundation is [...]

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Northwest Maritime Center

The Northwest Maritime Center (NWMC) is a multi-use waterfront campus that provides powerful maritime experiences for people of all generations. The 27,000 sq. ft. facility is made up of a deep-water pier, a public commons, and two buildings that include classrooms, a retail Chandlery and Cafe, conference and meeting rooms, the Boatshop, the H.W. McCurdy [...]

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Salish Sea Expeditions

Salish Sea Expeditions’ mission is developing curiosity and confidence through student-led scientific research and adventure on the waters of the Salish Sea. Using Inquiry Based Learning as a central strategy, Salish Sea Expeditions provides an opportunity for students to become hands-on scientists, studying the marine environment in the same way a professional scientist might.  They [...]

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Youth Marine Foundation

Youth Marine Foundation

For 17 years, the Commencement Bay Maritime Fest has been put on by a stalwart group of volunteers, maritime lovers and those dedicated to Tacoma maritime heritage and the growth of the maritime industries. The Youth Marine Foundation supports activities of Tacoma’s Sea Scouts, a co-ed program for young adults between 14 and 21. Sea [...]

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Sound Experience

Nonprofit Sound Experience owns and operates the historic schooner Adventuress (1913), Puget Sound’s environmental tall ship.  They use the ship as a platform to educate, inspire and empower all to care for Puget Sound.  Sound Experience offers day-long and overnight programs for teens, families and adults aboard Adventuress.

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Sea Scouts

The Sea Scout program is an international component of the Boy Scouts of America Venturing program for young men and women aged 14 to 21. Sea Scouting is organized to promote better citizenship and to improve members’ boating skills and knowledge through instruction and practice in water safety, boating skills, outdoor, social and service experiences, [...]

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