Anacortes Chamber of Commerce Marine Trades Committee Donates $28,000 to Two Local Non Profits
Invests earnings from Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show Back into the community to support youth boating and workforce development
From Anchors to Zincs you can find what you need in Anacortes. Anacortes Marine Trades offers a wide array of services for the boat owner.
From everything related to boats, like anchors to zincs, you’ll discover all you require in Anacortes. Anacortes Marine Trades provides a variety of services for boat owners. Explore the different aspects of our maritime businesses below.
In Anacortes, you'll find everything you need for boats, from anchors to zincs, and more. Discover our maritime businesses today.
Discover the vibrant maritime scene in Anacortes with a comprehensive list of upcoming events, offering a glimpse into the rich and diverse activities shaping its coastal culture.
Anacortes, the crown jewel of Fidalgo Island, is conveniently situated halfway between Seattle & Vancouver BC, and is the destination point for the San Juan Islands and International Ferry runs.
Invests earnings from Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show Back into the community to support youth boating and workforce development
What is it like when a little boy sits on the porch and listens intently to his grandfather’s stories, or has a father who teaches him to work hard? When a little boy is taught core values, is shown the stars and the sea, observes what it is like to…
“Learning to become a boating instructor is a bit like tacking a sailboat. You rarely get a chance to go directly upwind or directly towards your objective. You may need to sail off in one direction. This may put a little bit distance from your destination, but then turn…
Fidalgo Island is an ideal location for a small boat center. With easy access to the water and a long history in the maritime industry, a boat center revolving around boating related activities would be the perfect fit for this marine community. The plans for the center include small boat…
“Our maritime industry continues to play a central role in Washington’s diverse, strong economy,” said Gov. Jay Inslee. “Working waterfronts are sources of technological innovation and resilience, supporting good jobs and new business opportunities from the Pacific and Puget Sound coastlines to the Columbia River and beyond.” The Washington State…
by Penny Talbot It feels odd interviewing someone I have known almost all my life, but my conscience and better judgement tells me I should probably refrain from writing about my dear friends and fellow boaters Cam and Kim Kemp, without at least attempting to get their side of the…
He grew up poor in a factory town in Virginia. For those whose families were financially well grounded, a family-financed college education provided ample opportunities, but that was not the case for Ed…. His parents were both immigrants for whom English was a second language. Ed was the first generation in his…
Anacortes Marine Insurance reminds you that not all Yacht Insurance policies are the same. The Best policies include: Agreed Value on the Hull. Agreed Value separately on the Dinghy/Tender(when appropriate). Separate Coverage for Standard Liability and Pollution Liability. Enough Towing Coverage to actually…
Where’s Waldo? He is in Anacortes, WA. Waldo, a.k.a. Dan Worra served twenty-four years as a naval pilot in the United States Navy. During the last stretch of his long naval career he served as the Operations Manager at Whidbey NAS, which prepared him for his next career, Executive Director…
Mission Statement In Partnership with Public Agencies and Private Business, develop and manage facilities and services which stimulate private job creation and commerce, while protecting the quality of life, needs, and desires of area residents. The focus of the port is primarily transportation and the infrastructure related to it: seaports,…
We’ve got top-notch marinas and over 50 marine businesses and experts committed to offering top-quality parts and services. In Anacortes, you can find everything necessary to purchase, insure, store, dock, keep up, fix, and relish your boat. Most services are a short walk from the marinas, and many provide on-site assistance. If something you need isn’t available, deliveries arrive daily in Anacortes. With extra sunny days, Anacortes is a great spot to tackle your boating tasks.