Title: OAR Northwest Vessel at Wooden Boat FestivalLocation: 2011 Lake Union Wooden Boat FestivalLink out: Click hereDescription: OARNW will be exhibiting at the 2011 Lake Union Wooden Boat Festival at The Center for Wooden Boats and South Lake Union Park. Find us in the area labeled the “tree grove” just north of the temporary parking […]
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Big Win for OAR Northwest at Race
Olympian Adam Kreek, Guinness World Record Holder Jordan Hanssen, Captain Charlie Rowley and OARNW Executive Director Otto Loggers enjoyed standing atop the winners platform at the 6.8nm Rat Island Race. Both Canadian and American flags could be seen flying from poles not far from Saturday’s event, but our own internal anthems soon faded. The announcer […]
Title: Rowboat at The Center For Wooden Boats Location: South Lake Union Park / CWB Link out: Click here Description: Visit CWB and the ocean rowboat, “James Robert Hanssen,” owned and operated by OAR Northwest. OAR Northwest and CWB are exploring a partnership, and we both hope the public will visit all vessels on the […]
Yesterday, high school students from Seattle’s surrounding neighborhoods and islands attended the Youth Maritime Training Association’s annual career day event at Maritime Event Center in downtown Seattle. Students arrived on foot, bus, train and ferry to engage maritime industry representatives in conversations about local job offers and the details of working in employment environments as […]
We at OAR Northwest thought we’d document what’s going on recently. Here’s Jordan getting a standing breakfast, ready to push out in the morning for a full days work. Note that Generation Y’ers tend to have a propensity to eat, plate and spoon in hand, standing up. Table? What table?! After a short hop over […]