The Ship Report

Meteorological fall, happening now in a hemisphere near youYesterday, September 1, marked the beginning of meteorological fall in the Northern Hemisphere. It's a great time of year to discuss the diff...

2 Sep 20257min

From the Ship Report Archives: Running LightsA look back at an interview about ship running lights, the lights that we see at night on ships as they pass by or are anchored in the river.

29 Aug 20258min

From the Ship Report Archives: a look at car ships, Part 4This week I'm taking a break from the show and sharing a great interview with now retired Columbia River Bar Pilot Capt. Robert Johnson.He sha...

28 Aug 20258min

From the Ship Report Archives: a look at car ships, Part 3This week I'm taking a break from the show and sharing a great interview with now retired Columbia River Bar Pilot Capt. Robert Johnson.He sha...

27 Aug 20258min

From the Ship Report Archives: a look at car ships, Part 2This week I'm taking a break from the show and sharing a great interview with now retired Columbia River Bar Pilot Capt. Robert Johnson.He sha...

26 Aug 20258min

From the Ship Report Archives: a look at car shipsThis week I'm taking a break from the show and sharing a great interview with now retired Columbia River Bar Pilot Capt. Robert Johnson.He shares fasc...

25 Aug 20258min

The Beaufort Wind ScaleAround this time of year, as fall winds make their presence known with the change of the seasons, it's a good time to talk about one of my favorite subjects: the Beaufort Wind S...

22 Aug 20257min

Fall is in the airA look at marine weather today, and about how the distinct feeling of fall is in the air - a sign that some of our loveliest days of the year are still to come.

21 Aug 20258min