With the possible exceptions of Sydney, Australia and Venice, Italy no city on earth puts on a bigger boat parade than Seattle. Held on the first Saturday in May, the seeds for Opening Day of boating ...

A key stretch of the Shining Sea Bikeway reopens May 4 after months of utility work. Falmouth is throwing a trail-wide ...

The state of Washington now has an official "marine forest," and a Bainbridge Island teenager was recognized as ...

Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for its first scientific voyage in March. They are taking part in the Denman ...

Find out how Washington is a happy hunting ground for waterfront lots, and uncover valuable tips for aspiring waterfront ...

The absence of big cargo ships on Elliott Bay may be harbinger of a bigger slowdown at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma as the ...

Mostly cloudy. High temperature around 64F. Dew point will be around 40F with an average humidity of 59%. Winds will be 2 mph from the NW. Mostly clear. Low temperature around 37F. Dew point will be ...

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The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Damaging winds possible in the morning and early afternoon. Winds westerly 40 to 50 km/h turning southerly 40 to 60 km/h in the early morning then ...