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EPISODE · Oct 4, 2025 · 29 MIN

Boating Adventures in the South Sound of Washington

from Parks & Travel · host Big Blend Radio Network

On this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel” Show travel writer Linda Kissam, the “Food, Wine & Shopping Diva,” shares her final boating adventure of the 2025 season, exploring the South Sound region of Washington State. This engaging conversation dives into the vibrant boating culture of the Pacific Northwest, from the benefits of yacht club membership—like social connections and reciprocal mooring—to the fun of flotillas and the unique character of different marinas, ranging from well-appointed to rustic. Linda also highlights memorable wildlife encounters with seals, sea lions, and birds, as well as the influence of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly in the area. The episode celebrates the natural and cultural treasures of the region, from the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to the joy of harvesting local produce that defines the Pacific Northwest lifestyle. 🔗 Read the article: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/south-sound-washington-by-boat-explore-relax-enjoy-the-view  🎧 Follow Linda’s podcast: https://lindakissam-foodwinetravel.podbean.com/  🌐 Linda’s travel blog: https://allingoodtaste.info/  🎙️ Also hear this episode on Big Blend’s “Parks & Travel” and “Vacation Station” podcast channels: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork 

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From yacht club flotilla fun to sea lions and Chihuly glass art, Linda Kissam shares her boating adventures in Washington’s South Sound!

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