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HomeMy WebLinkAbout021526 - Stem to Stern_ February 2026ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Stay up to date with the latest news from Northwest Maritime! View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/nwmaritime/stem-to-stern-february-2026?e=b39a6fd251> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=c3c51b5ea2&e=b39a6fd251> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=22f438d6e5&e=b39a6fd251> Smash Subscribe Like It’s 40,000 BC Long before phones, comments sections, or anyone got mad about a halftime show, Race to Alaska’s troglodyte origins were born, a couple poorly-prepared Homo erectus maniacs chasing the same mammoth. No rules. No help. Just a pointy stick and a very large dinner on the line. The first one to get there eats. Second place ends up with an empty steak knife and malnutrition. 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This past quarter, they completed the Washington State Adventures in Boating course, building foundational knowledge... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=d29f0dfa1f&e=b39a6fd251> Paradise Found in Booker Lagoon By Al Lubkowski <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=970fe266ca&e=b39a6fd251> Alone in a world of silence and stillness we sit patiently this morning, marooned in a blanket of fog and smoke. There is no breeze, no movement, no indication of life. We are locked in time lying at anchor aboard our sailboat in Booker Lagoon on Broughton Island, about 200 miles north of Vancouver, B.C. on the Inside Passage. We’re surrounded by water, forest, and some of the oldest granite on earth. Yet, while feeling unambiguously... 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