We’ve all been there—stranded. Whether at the dock or halfway across the Strait, there is never a good time to experience outboard troubles. In this Saturday intensive, we will break down and demonstrate all the proper steps one can take to make sure that their outboard motor is in prime working order all season long. …
News Archive: April 2026
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Meet Business advisors 4/28 Aldriches upstairs
Meet Your Next Business Advisor! Come meet the graduates of our first Business Advisor cohort on April 28th at 10:00 AM (upstairs at Aldrich’s). This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with local experts and find the right mentor for your goals. These advisors are offering up to three free sessions and are eager to …
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Blog may be a little limited for a bit
Just a note to everyone who checks this blog regularly. Number 1; THANK YOU! I will be away from regular computer use for the next 3 weeks. I have scheduled some posts but will not be able to post the most relevant stuff that comes up on short notice. When I get back, I would …
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Learn how to identify and report invasive European green crab 4/22
Learn how to identify and report invasive European green crab sightings in the Salish Sea! Join PTMSC in a growing citizen science project called Molt Search, managed by Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team & Washington State University Extension. At this training you’ll learn: About the threats posed by this invasive species and what’s being done …
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PT Sailing Association schedule
Racing kicked off with the first Wednesday Whitecap Series race on April 1st. Thunderbirds as well as PHRF boats have been participating. Feel free get the boat out and join in. If you can’t make the weeknight races, the new PHRF focused monthly Saturday series is for you! It starts this Saturday 4/18. Each race …
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Jobs listings; Sitka Custom Marine
This job listing is posted by request of one of our fishing fleet operators wanting to help out his friend. Sitka Custom Marine, a local boat building, repair and fabrication shop hiring ALL positions. Pay DOE. Full and part time opportunities with holiday, vacation, and on the job training. Office staff & admin $25-75/hr Laborers …
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April 8, Port Commission Meetings
Port Workshop and Commission Meeting (click to see on Ports Page) By Port of Port Townsend on Apr 03, 2026 06:46 pm The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Workshop and Regular Business Meeting of the Port Commission on April 8 have been posted. At 9:30 a.m., the Commission will discuss: 1) Jefferson County International Airport …
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Accounting Basics & the Importance of Accounting to Your Business free online 4/9
Date: 4/9/2026 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (PDT) Registration Deadline: 4/9/2026 1:00 PM (PDT) Fee: No Fee Point of Contact: Washington SBDC Training (833) 492-7232 Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Accounting/Budget Description: Do you know the difference between bookkeeping and accounting? Are you having trouble understanding what financial statements are? Then you have come to the …
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Publicity Workshop-Free on Thursday 4/9 4PM RSVP@EDC
The Olympic Peninsula Timebank is hosting a free publicity planning workshop on Thursday, April 9 (4:00–5:30pm) at EDC Team Jefferson’s second-floor meeting room, 385 Benedict Street. Presenter Kim Carver of Jack Tar Media will cover social media, print and broadcast outlets, e-newsletters, and hands-on planning tools — seating is limited to 15, so RSVP by …
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