by boatwired | Apr 7, 2026 | Do It Yourself Marine Electrical
If you’re new to boating in Seattle, one of your first dock experiences will likely involve plugging into shore power. It seems simple enough. You walk over to the pedestal on the dock, plug in a cord, and your boat has electricity. Done, right? Not quite. Shore...
by boatwired | Apr 1, 2026 | Do It Yourself Marine Electrical, Marine Electrical
Opening Day on Puget Sound is the first Saturday in May. It is one of the best days of the year if you are a Seattle boater. But nothing ruins it faster than flipping on your navigation lights, turning the key, and realizing something electrical went wrong over the...
by boatwired | Feb 27, 2026 | Boating
Boating exists everywhere along America’s coastlines and lakes, but the culture, expectations, and buying behavior behind it vary dramatically by region. Nowhere is that more apparent than in the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle boating scene is not just another...
by boatwired | Dec 3, 2025 | Boating, Events
The holiday season hits different when you see it reflected on open water. Seattle’s Christmas Boat Parade turns Lake Union into a moving field of lights, drawing boaters, families, and waterfront spectators into a shared celebration that mixes creativity with...
by boatwired | Oct 30, 2025 | Boating
As fall deepens in the Pacific Northwest, the rhythm of boating shifts. The busy summer marinas grow quiet, the air turns crisp, and the water feels a little more personal. For boaters looking to take one last trip before the weather turns, this is the perfect time to...
