Sail Alaska in the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3rd, 2020 -Sail Alaska
Marine Servicenter’s President Jim Rard Partners with Karl Kruger of Kruger Escapes to Provide Two Sail Alaska Flotillas for 2020 Serving Northwest Boaters Since 1977 ANACORTES, January 3rd, [...]
Sailing North to Alaska with Jeanneau Dealer
For the past 7 years, Jim Rard, owner of Marine Servicenter in Seattle, Washington has spent his summers leading a group of adventure seekers up the Inside Passage to [...]
My Boat | SV Ruby Slippers
Some parents enroll their children in private school for their middle school years, but Jim and Jeanna Rard took to the sea instead. With their two daughters, Molly and Jessie, [...]
The Boat Guy Tries on Some Ruby Slippers
Here at the Boat Guy, we have this saying, “It ain't the boat, it’s the float.” Well, the Rard family had an epic float on board their beloved Ruby Slippers. [...]
Sailing to Alaska by Molly Rard
Attention all flotilla-members and envious onlookers: Sail Alaska 2016 is almost here! Our departure date is June 19th, so that means one last rush of preparation. You may find [...]
Posts from Alaska
Irish and I were offered the chance to join a group of boats headed to Alaska this summer (2017) in exchange for writing about the experience. There were many [...]