Volume 31 • Number 5
May 2006


Features
Pioneers in business
Three pioneering companies that have stood the test of time
Living Well: The yachting life
Executive Lifestyle: Vision, realized
Reports
Area Report: Squalicum Harbor and “New Whatcom”
Area businesses stay positive about marina prospects
Industry Report: Boatbuilding
Industry grows in demand, professionalism

Departments
Business News
People on the Move
Good Works


The Sakuma family’s berry farm
has been a Skagit Valley presence
since 1941.


Yachting combines business and
pleasure for local business owners.


A room with a view: Executive living
with Gary and Patty Nelson.