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Port of Bremerton reports strong leads, new contacts from Seattle Boat Show despite low attendance
Summary
Marina manager Kathy Garcia told commissioners the Port of Bremerton’s booth at the 2025 Seattle Boat Show produced quality leads, raffle signups and several slip reservations; booth features and staff engagement drew praise from other ports and vendors.
Kathy Garcia, marina operations manager for the Port of Bremerton, reported to the commission that the port’s booth at the 2025 Seattle Boat Show generated strong leads, filled some slips and added people to the wait list despite lower overall attendance caused by winter storms.
Garcia said the show ran Jan. 31–Feb. 8 at Lumen Field Event Center and Bell Harbor Marina. She said the event drew about 29,700 attendees and included 292 exhibitors and roughly 800 boats on display. The Northwest Marine Trade Association organized the show and added…
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