Click to listen or read transcript:
News Archive: March 2024
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/maritime-voices-jim-tolpin/
Marine Thrift Swap Meet April 6th 2024
Always a bargain to be had at this annual Marine Thrift Swap Meet! The Marine Thrift Swap Meet, organized by Marine Thrift and the NWMC, happens each April in Boat Haven. Bring your cash and stock up on used and useful tools, hardware, supplies, and more. Location The Marine Thrift Swap Meet will be held …
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/marine-thrift-swap-meet-april-6th-2024/
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/business-templates-free/
PT Shirpwrights Coop is hiring
PT SHIPWRIGHTS CO-OP is looking for a full-time General Laborer & Bottom Painter. We offer $20 – 26 DOE, sick leave, paid time off, bonuses, medical, vision, long-term disability, HSA and Simple IRA 3% match. Please go to www. https://ptshipwrights.com/employment/ for a full job description and to complete an application.
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/pt-shirpwrights-coop-is-hiring/
Port Commission Meeting 3/27/24
March 27 5:30 p.m. Commission Meeting Pavilion Bldg., Point Hudson Port Meeting page
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/port-commission-meeting-32724/
Workboat Call for speakers is open: (event:International Workboat Show in NOV.)
Is anyone from the NWWN would be interested in collaborating on a working waterfront-related panel at the upcoming International WorkBoat Show ? (see below). If interested, please reach out to Andy Bennett at Andy.Bennett@kpff.com. Nov 12-14, 2024 | New Orleans Morial Convention Center Event page INTERESTED IN PRESENTING AT THE …
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/workboat-call-for-speakers-is-open-eventinternational-workboat-show-in-nov/
WBF Presenters needed for the BOATYARD STAGE
The PTMTA was strategically positioned next to the Boatyard Stage for the 2023 Wooden Boat Festival. This created a powerful synergy and opportunity for our local marine trades to speak on their particular topics of expertise. PLEASE SIGN UP to be a presenter. Time frames can be from 45 minutes to 2 hours. Choose the …
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/wbf-presenters-needed-for-the-boatyard-stage/
Recorded Small Biz Tax webinar
Feedback from members who participated in this recent webinar, was very complimentary. Check it out. It might be helpful as taxes are soon due! It is also early enough in the year to re-organize your record keeping to make it easier next year.
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/recorded-small-biz-tax-webinar/
Job listings under the JOBS category
Don’t forget we have a JOBS page! JOBS Category + In the March 13th LEADER The Port of Port Townsend is seeking a General Maintenance Manager (Electrician, Mechanic or Carpenter)
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/job-listings-under-the-jobs-category/
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/maritime-wa-stories-beth-adams/
SCORE mentor to answer your business questions
You have your craft and you have to run a business too? If your business direction is unclear or there are operational areas that overwhelm you, consider signing up for a mentor.
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/score-mentor-to-answer-your-business-questions/
Maritime WA History: The Boldt Decision
In 1974, a landmark legal decision affirmed Tribal fishing rights to PNW waters….Click to read full story;
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/maritime-wa-history-the-boldt-decision/
Lifeboat Bingo night a success!
Thanks to all of our wonderful community, maritime and friends, Bingo night on March 6th at the Hilltop Tavern was a fun success. We raised $650, members won prizes, and food, fun, and fizz were consumed. It sounds like we impressed the Hilltop staff and have been invited back any time. Thank you! Lifeboat Fund …
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/lifeboat-bingo-night-a-success/
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/the-point-hudson-south-jetty-looking-good/
Final call for membership renewals
Did PTMTA renewal slip through the cracks? Please RENEW or JOIN.We are so much stronger together. If you have renewed already, THANK YOU! 1000+ PTMTA Service Directory Brochures are printed and distributed annually, and this number is increasing as we attend more events and more shops want to display them. A single low membership fee …
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/final-call-for-membership-renewals/
Tuesday April 16 in Seattle. Fleet Recapitalization Conference.
A brief overview of the conference and agenda can be found here. “The 2024 Fleet Capitalization Conference will bring together representatives of the world’s most productive commercial fisheries in a forum dedicated to sustainable economic maximization of the Bering Sea and Distant Water Fisheries. We’ll discuss federal regulatory and policy environments, and their effect …
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/tuesday-april-16-in-seattle-fleet-recapitalization-conference/
NWSWB News March 6th 2024
Click the image to see the video, Scholarships info, scheduled classes, intensives, and events.
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/nwswb-news-march-6th-2024/
Jeffco Jobs & Trades Fair May 10th 2024
Applications are open for this community event to inform about and recruit upcoming talent into our trades. Click image below to learn more and to apply.
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/jeffco-jobs-trades-fair-may-10th-2024/
Port Commission Meetings 3/13/24
March 13 9:30 a.m. Workshop & 1:00 p.m. Commission Meeting Pavilion Bldg., Point Hudson Port Meeting page
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/port-commission-meetings-31324/
Permanent link to this article: https://ptmta.org/wp/news/2024/03/maritime-wa-ptf-partner-profile/