Seattle Boat Show

Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025 at 11:00am

Lumen Field Event Center
800 Occidental Avenue
206-634-0911

The Seattle Boat Show stands as a testament to the deep-rooted love for all things nautical, showcasing an impressive lineup of boats, yachts, and cutting-edge marine technology. At the Seattle Boat Show, you’ll be able to view hundreds of boats, and learn all about them from Seattle Boat Show exhibitors. You can also attend our free one-hour seminars during the show.

Fun for Everyone.
Whether you’re a seasoned sailor, a curious newcomer, or simply someone who loves the water, the Seattle Boat Show invites you to immerse yourself in the world of boating, fostering connections and a shared passion for the open seas. All ages are welcome at the Seattle Boat Show, so bring your friends or family and see the show.

Seminar Schedule:

11:30 a.m: Heating Systems: Selecting the Best System for Your Boat (11:30am – 1:30pm)
Mike Reese
Boat Show University    

12:00 p.m: Chart plotters, Apps or Both?    
Dave Rowe Jeff Foulk
Stage 1    

12:15 p.m: Below the Surface: Uncovering Seattle’s Modern Maritime Community Along the Shores of Lake Union    
Cara Kuhlman
Stage 2    

1:00 p.m: Dirty Downrigger Tricks    
Thomas Nelson
Stage 3    

1:00 p.m: Shorthanded Sailing Techniques    
John Neal
Stage 1    

1:15 p.m: Know Before You Go: Using Networked Ocean Observing Data to Plan a Safe Trip    
Rachel Wold
Stage 2    

1:45 p.m: Solar: Design and Installations (1:45pm – 3:45pm)
Mike Reese
Boat Show University    

2:00 p.m: Puget Sound Bait    
Joe Pyburn
Stage 3    

2:00 p.m: Storm Avoidance and Survival Tactics    
John Neal
Stage 1    

2:15 p.m: Engine Inspections and Surveys    
Meredith Anderson
Stage 2    

3:00 p.m: Boating Without Owning: All About Boat Clubs    
Eric Rhyne
Stage 1    

3:00 p.m: Dungeness Crabbing Curriculum    
Thomas Nelson
Stage 3    

3:15 p.m: Benefits and Pitfalls of Ceramic Coating Boats    
Kevin VanderHeyden
Stage 2    

4:00 p.m: Straits Halibut: How and Where    
Joe Pyburn
Stage 3    

4:00 p.m: Tides and Currents: Science and Survival (4:00pm – 6:00pm)
Phyllis Woolwine
Boat Show University Stage

4:00 p.m: Unlocking Spinnakers: What is Best and Most Reliable for You    
Chuck Skewes
Stage 1    

4:15 p.m: Top Tips From a Marine Mechanic    
Meredith Anderson
Stage 2    

5:00 p.m: Going from Monohull to Catamaran: The Surprises Nobody Talks About!    
Ken Parker
Stage 1    

5:15 p.m: How to Use Auto Routing for Trip Planning    
Dave Rowe Jeff Foulk
Stage 2   

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