FALL 2015 the CRUISINGObserver AND CONSERVATION IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA • PUBLISHED BY THE BOAT COMPANY CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF NOV 18, 1933 – MAY 7, 2015 Contact info: Rememberance, Celebration Corporate Office The Boat Company 1200 Eighteenth Street NW This past spring, The Boat Company, the McIntosh family, and the Tongass lost a Suite 900 founder, a patriarch, and a great champion for conservation. In the following pages Washington, DC 20036 (202) 338-8055 phone we take the time to remember and reflect on the impact Michael McIntosh, and his (202) 234-0745 fax legacy, had on those who have and will continue to travel with The Boat Company; www.theboatcompany.org as well as those who were impacted by his creativity and vision. Conservation Programs We want to thank those that have contributed to this episode to pay homage – and Reservations Street Address: Patricia Adams, John Citron, Ed Innerarity, and Martin Goodman. 18819 3rd Ave. NE, Ste. 200 Poulsbo, WA 98370 Of course, we wanted to include some updates on our conservation work – one of Michael's Mailing Address: passions. Updates on the health of our salmon and halibut populations, as well as an update PO Box 1839 on logging Mitkof Island, are included. Poulsbo, WA 98370 (877) 647-8268 TOLL FREE (360) 697-4242 phone Finally, as we enter the holiday season, for those of you that are looking at end of year (360) 697-5454 fax donations and grants, we ask that you consider The Boat Company as a potential recipient. email:
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