The Seattle Boat Show is back in person this year after going online in 2021 – which means it has returned just in time to celebrate its 75th anniversary. This year’s show opens Feb. 4 at Lumen Field Event Center and Bell Harbor Marina on the Seattle waterfront.
According to the Northwest Marine Trade Association (NMTA), boating is an $8 billion industry in Washington, so the Boat Show is a big deal economically and otherwise. It’s also an annual event that’s been a big part of Seattle culture since not long after the end of World War II.
It all goes back to 1947, and NMTA president and CEO
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