Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout052525 - Stem to Stern_ May 2025ALERT: 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-may2025?e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=5a213bd953&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=5fd1fecbe1&e=a442042d8d> Charting the Course Together: How the Blue Schools Initiative is Redefining Community Collaboration By Katelyn Kean, Associate Director of Development & Government Relations What if every young person had a clear pathway into a thriving maritime future—one that connected classroom learning through hands-on experience, marine science with cultural stewardship, and local identity with employment opportunity? That’s the vision behind Northwest Maritime’s Blue Schools Initiative—a place-based, community-led approach to outreach and education that integrates maritime pathways and collaboration across communities. This work builds upon over 30 years of experience in maritime education and is created to help youth understand the value of their local waters while developing the skills and experiences needed to thrive in maritime and maritime adjacent industries—from vessel operations and marine construction and trades to marine science and aquaculture... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=377254cdff&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=936b584de5&e=a442042d8d> Learn More <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=22acbce099&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=67ae7c1057&e=a442042d8d> Learn More <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=e63a225867&e=a442042d8d> Countdown to SEVENTY48 2025 By Jesse Wiegel, Race Boss <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=0fb388a77f&e=a442042d8d> Northwest Maritime exists for one reason: to get you on the water and mildly obsessed. Whether you’re here to learn, mess around, build a career, or just see what it feels like to eat instant oatmeal in a gale, we’ve got you covered. If what we did existed as a menu, it wouldn’t be some curated prix fixe affair—it’s more like the offerings in a high-end shopping mall food court. Maybe you’re... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=1e7127e140&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=d5cadc6ac6&e=a442042d8d> You Can't Buy Safety By Schelleen Rathkopf <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=64fd6e29c8&e=a442042d8d> Catch this,” said US Sailing Safety at Sea course moderator Captain Jonathan Kabak as he tossed a flare to a student in the recent Safety at Sea hands-on training at Marshall Community Center in Vancouver, Washington. “Read the directions loud and clear so everyone can hear.” Catching the flare was the easy part. Reading the directions, not so much. The student squinted painfully and.... Keep Reading <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=f1808da2b6&e=a442042d8d> Upcoming Classes & Events <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=2bd15090c2&e=a442042d8d> Tides & Currents in the Salish Sea — Online June 3–4 | 6:30–8 PM Tides and currents are a huge part of boating in our local waters. This class will give you the skills and confidence needed to embark on a trip in our local waterways. Learn More & Register <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=c54f02a721&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=931aab8a9c&e=a442042d8d> Radar & Collision Avoidance & Night Navigation — In-Person June 14 | 10 AM–1 PM Learn to interpret the images your radar is displaying with hands-on radar exercises in our Simulator Chart Room. This class is in person at NWM. Learn More & Register <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=e7761bf19d&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=a56b0e3e9b&e=a442042d8d> Learn to Sail: Women's Basic Keelboat Full Course June 23–27 | 9 AM–4 PM Earn your Basic Keelboat certification with our 5-day US Sailing Basic Keelboat class designed specifically for women! Learn More & Register <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=88aeef1061&e=a442042d8d> <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=f883e0339a&e=a442042d8d> Hand Tools: An Intro to Use, Care, & Sharpening July 12 | 9 AM–5 PM With a focus on edge tools, Boatshop staff will provide students the opportunity to build their knowledge through hands-on interactive demonstrations of proper use, care, and sharpening. Learn More & Register <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=e85c6c2cf9&e=a442042d8d> See the Full Calendar <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=9b063a86d1&e=a442042d8d> Join Our Team Current job openings at Northwest Maritime Center: * Venue Coordinator (Seasonal) <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=b66f91f286&e=a442042d8d> Northwest Maritime is an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages individuals of all cultures and communities to apply. Learn More About Working at Northwest Maritime <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=3e68c821dd&e=a442042d8d> Make a Gift Your donation supports the very heart of our mission: creating powerful connections to the sea to build a resilient and courageous world. Because the sea is the most powerful teacher we know. Donate <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=c2cf937120&e=a442042d8d> <https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/gray-instagram-48.png> @nw_maritime <https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/gray-facebook-48.png> @northwestmaritimecenter <https://cdn-images.mailchimp.com/icons/social-block-v2/gray-link-48.png> nwmaritime.org <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=39d564b2dd&e=a442042d8d> Copyright © 2025 Northwest Maritime, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because of your interest in Northwest Maritime, our projects, or programs. Our mailing address is: Northwest Maritime 431 Water Street Port Townsend, Washington 98368 Add us to your address book <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/vcard?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=b573b772ee> Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/profile?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=b573b772ee&e=a442042d8d&c=0d1df1f437> or unsubscribe from this list <https://nwmaritim e.us17.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=b573b772ee&t=b&e=a442042d8d&c=0d1df1f437> . <https://nwmaritime.us17.list-manage.com/track/open.php?u=cb069e2ef93881d477105d51f&id=0d1df1f437&e=a442042d8d> 5=0;286=0;287=0.5;288=0;289=0.41;290=0;291=0;292=0;293=0;294=3193;295=3.5;296=442;297=2.65;298=0.01;299=0.02;300=0.07;301=0.01;302=0.98;303=0.28;304=0;305=0;306=0.01;307=0.12;308=0;309=0;310=0.01;311 =0;312=0;313=0;314=0;315=0;316=0;317=0;318=0.08;319=0.98;320=0.01;321=0.12;322=0.01;323=0;324=0;325=0;326=0.08;327=0;328=2.34;329=1.65;330=3.5;331=2.96;332=0;333=0;334=1.57;335=2.57;336=0;337=0;338=1 .61;339=0;340=0;341=0;342=0;343=0;344=0;345=0;346=2.41;347=3.5;348=1.57;349=2.57;350=1.61;351=0;352=0;353=0;354=2.43;355=0.48;356=0;357=1;358=0;359=0