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January 2016

Training: 15 Strategies for Keeping Your Audience Awake, Alert, and Interactive

January 26, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
WSU Extension Office, 1000 North Forest
Bellingham, WA 98225 United States
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Free

Join Cathy Angell from the Coastal Training Program as she presents valuable techniques and strategies on how to develop PowerPoint presentations that effectively communicate information to adult learners. The training is presented by WSU Whatcom County Extension and Washington Sea Grant. RSVP at https://www2015.wufoo.com/forms/rsvp-for-wwin-training/  

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February 2016

Marine Weather Workshop

February 23, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Gig Harbor Boat Shop, 3805 Harborview Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335 United States
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$50

Washington Sea Grant and the Gig Harbor Boat Shop are cosponsoring a marine weather workshop. This course will prepare boaters for safety on Northwest waters, whichever way the wind may blow. Topics covered will include the relationships of atmospheric pressure and wind, how to determine the path and speed of squalls, how to avoid strong wind systems, the key features of low-pressure systems, how 500mb wind patterns can help you find “weather windows” for safe passages, how pressure gradients affect wind in…

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First Aid at Sea Workshop

February 26, 2016 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Nordby Conference Room, 3919 18th Ave. West
Seattle, WA 98119-1679 United States
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$50 – $100

Washington Sea Grant and the Port of Seattle’s Fishermen’s Terminal are cosponsoring a hands-on First Aid at Sea workshops in the Nordby Room, Nordby Bldg, Fishermen’s Terminal in Seattle. These Coast Guard-approved courses for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters cover CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water survival, near drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization, and contents for first aid kits. Cost:  $100 ($50 for commercial fishermen)

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April 2016

Public Meeting: Expanding Pumpout Washington into San Juan Islands

April 20, 2016 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lopez Island Fire Station, 2228 Fisherman Bay Road
Lopez, WA United States
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Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission’s Clean Vessel Program is considering expanding the service called Pumpout Washington to reach recreational boaters in the San Juan Islands. Pumpout Washington has scheduled a public meeting on Lopez Island where San Juan Island residents and boaters who visit the islands are invited to share their suggestions about the best sites to deploy mobile pumpout boats. Popular anchorage locations with less-than-ideal tidal flushing conditions will receive top priority, and citizen input will be used to…

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June 2016

First Aid at Sea Workshop – June 3

June 3, 2016 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Nordby Conference Room, 3919 18th Ave. West
Seattle, WA 98119-1679 United States
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$50 – $100

A safe and fun start to the boating season! Washington Sea Grant and the Port of Seattle Fishermen’s Terminal are co-sponsoring a Coast Guard-approved first aid at sea course. It will be held on Friday, June 3, in the Nordby Conference Room, Nordby Bldg., Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle. Topics covered include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near-drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization and key contents for a complete first aid kits. Cost: $100 ($50 for commercial fishermen)

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February 2017

Introduction to Marine Refrigeration

February 11, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pacific Fishermen’s Shipyard, 5351 24th Ave. N.W.
Seattle, WA 98107 United States
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$200.00

Join instructor Doug Canon from Marine Refrigeration Solutions for a workshop on marine refrigeration. The workshop is co-sponsored by Washington Sea Grant, Integrated Marine Systems and Marine Refrigeration Solutions. Topics covered include: • Why chill • Ways to chill • Pros and cons to chilling • How to save time and money when adding a chilling system • Components and considerations for a quality marine refrigeration system • Refrigerated Sea Water (RSW) demonstrations will also be included in the workshop.

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March 2017

Class: First Aid at Sea

March 2, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Northwest Maritime Center, 431 Water St.
Port Townsend, WA 98368 United States
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$50 – $100

Learn the skills to save a life at sea. Washington Sea Grant, WSU Jefferson County Extension and the Northwest Maritime Center are co-sponsoring a Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea course. Topics covered include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization and essentials for first aid kits.

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Diesel Engine Troubleshooting and Maintenance Workshop

March 18, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Walt Trisdale’s Shop, 81 Workman St., #7
Port Townsend, WA 98368 United States
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$60

Prevent and fix common problems. Learn to troubleshoot and maintain fuel, lubrication, electrical, cooling, and exhaust systems in marine diesel engines. Note location is building with big red “7” on it.

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Marine Corrosion Protection Workshop (Hadlock)

March 19, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding, 42 N. Water Street
Hadlock, WA United States
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Learn Techniques to prevent common corrosion problems on your vessel from Kevin Ritz, Certified Master Marine Technician. Topics covered include: Galvanic corrosion of aluminum, steel and bronze Crevice corrosion of stainless steel Poultice corrosion of aluminum Corrosion-potential testing Monitoring systems for aluminum and bronze Advantages and disadvantages of different types of anodes Analysis of wood damage from excess zinc Controlled potential systems for wood boats Coatings for propellers and prop shafts Test methods for detecting AC / DC stray current

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