The restrictions on the use of copper-based antifouling paint on recreational vessels have been delayed until January 1, 2026.
Senate Bill 6210 has just passed the House and Senate and is on the Governor’s desk to sign. The WA. St. Dept. of Ecology has recommended delaying the antifouling paint restrictions to allow time for further study, due to concerns some non-copper alternatives might be more harmful to the environment than the copper-based paints they replace.
Last Wed, was the first quarter Dock Captains meeting with the Port. It’s our opportunity to hear the latest updates from the Port regarding security, construction, proposed changes, and any other issues concerning Shilshole Marina.
Notes from Port-Dock Captain Mtg 2-5-20
Port of Seattle Police Shilshole Incident Reports 2-3-20
Here is the Port’s latest construction update…
Unfortunately, after much work done by the Sunset Hill community, the Sunset West Condo Assoc. and your Shilshole Liveaboard Assoc, Metro refuses to provide bus service to the thousands of residents in these neighborhoods. Attached is the email that Metro just sent out…
Here is the latest update from the Port on the construction…
Sheri, a liveaboard on M dock, and a board member of the Shilshole Liveaboard Assoc. has been planning, and just got approval for, a Little Library book exchange here at Shilshole. These are little kiosks that you may have seen in our local neighborhoods where you can take a book or donate one of yours (a much better solution than just throwing them into the laundry room!)
Please check out her GoFund me page to help raise the funds for this great project for our marina families.
Here is the Port of Seattle’s 2020 Tariff #6 that lists the current rules and regulations at Shilshole. It can also be found under the “More Info” tab at the top of this page. Please read through it to be familiar with the rules regarding sublease, condition of your boat, control of pets, etc..
Your Shilshole Liveaboard Assoc.
wishes you and your family good health,
prosperity, and peace in 2020!
This is your opportunity to hear the latest updates from the Port regarding security, construction, proposed changes, and any other issues concerning Shilshole Marina. All dock captains are required to attend and all marina tenants are welcome!
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