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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Familiar log tug headed to Panama
A frequent visitor to Port Angeles Harbor for four decades and one of the workhorses of the region’s…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Customer comes first with boat-builder’s labor of love
Eric Schneider, owner of Lee Shore Boats, has a labor of love, so to speak, this Valentine’s Day…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Delayed container ships wait in Port Angeles Harbor
An unusual sight in Port Angeles Harbor last week: two fully loaded container ships anchored in the harbor.…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Port Angeles boat manufacturer adding inflatables to its line
One of the North Olympic Peninsula’s success stories, Armstrong Marine on Octane Lane off U.S. Highway 101, midway…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: The patron saint of sailors
Young and old alike are anticipating the arrival of St. Nicholas this Thursday, Christmas Day. To 21st-century America,…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Sea trials turn out to be soggy work for Lee Shore Boats staffer
I visited this week with Joe Beck, who works in the sales and design department at Lee Shore…
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ON THE WATERFRONT — Port Angeles’ Armstrong Marine a flurry of activity
I recently visited with Perry Knudson, who directs the international sales and marketing programs for Armstrong Marine in…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Tanker seen in harbor for years gets a new owner, name and East Coast assignment
A LONGTIME VISITOR to Port Angeles Harbor received a new owner and a new name last week. Now…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Canadian ship spends week under repair in Port Angeles
The red-hulled Atlantic Superior — a ship not among the regular visitors to Port Angeles Harbor — left…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: A homecoming of sorts for ship’s captain
A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research vessel based in Alaska made a brief stop in Port Angeles…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Noted yacht makes another visit to Port Angeles for maintenance repair
Baseball has Mr. October, presidential elections typically have October surprises, and Platypus Marine has its own October tradition:…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Topside repair business steps up in Port of Port Angeles
Fall is here, and the topside repair business is accelerating in the Port of Port Angeles. Polar Resolution,…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Converted tug quite an eye-catcher
My wife, Mardi, and I took the MV Coho from Port Angeles to Victoria to visit her mother.…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Schooner makes Port Angeles stopover en route to Antarctica
For a week or more, Issuma was moored in the Port Angeles Boat Haven. She is a 50-foot…
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ON THE WATERFRONT WITH DAVID G. SELLARS: Log ship’s past illustrates dangers of the sea
A VISITOR WITH interesting anecdotal history has spent the past week tied up to Port of Port Angeles…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Cargo ships arrive ‘deadhead’ in Port Angeles
Thanks and a tip of the bosun’s cap to Ed Chadd of Port Angeles, who wrote to ask…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Fog horns resound along Port Angeles Harbor
THE MARINE LAYER that blanketed our area at the beginning of the week generated a number of inquiries…
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DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Survivor of Pearl Harbor attack works Port Angeles Harbor fish pens
A part of American naval legend moored to the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 to take on…
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IF YOU MISSED THIS: Like something from ‘Star Trek” — what is that strange-looking vessel? (UPDATED)
(PDN’s “On the Waterfront” Sunday column) PORT ANGELES — Galeocerdo — which is the genus name of the…
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ON THE WATERFRONT: Like something from ‘Star Trek” — what is that strange-looking vessel?
PORT ANGELES — Galeocerdo — which is the genus name of the tiger shark — came into the…