FISHERMEN'S TERMINAL RETAINS ITS CHARACTER.(Editorial)

From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Date: May 14, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: CHARLIE SHELDON Port of Seattle

Fishermen's Terminal is without question the best facility for fishermen on the West Coast, with a special combination of businesses, moorage and facilities to help support and maintain their industry.

It is the second-oldest property owned and operated by the Port of Seattle. It is home to the North Pacific fishing fleet, with moorage for more than 400 fishing and commercial vessels.

I want to correct a few of the false impressions that may have been left by a column that appeared a week ago, "Family fishermen feel hook of ...

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