The Ship Report, Wednesday, October 22, 2025
An episode of the The Ship Report podcast, hosted by The Ship Report, titled "The Ship Report, Wednesday, October 22, 2025" was published on October 22, 2025 and runs 9 minutes.
October 22, 2025 ·9m · The Ship Report
Summary
The coastal jet is here again - a disconcerting weather quirk of our maritime environmentShip captains don't like the coastal jet much. It's a quirky local weather phenomenon that can cause the weather to get worse the closer approaching ships get to the Columbia River Bar.Today we'll hear from Capt. Thron Riggs, who spent many years as a Columbia River Bar pilot, explaining what a coastal jet is.
Episode Description
The coastal jet is here again - a disconcerting weather quirk of our maritime environment
Ship captains don't like the coastal jet much. It's a quirky local weather phenomenon that can cause the weather to get worse the closer approaching ships get to the Columbia River Bar.
Today we'll hear from Capt. Thron Riggs, who spent many years as a Columbia River Bar pilot, explaining what a coastal jet is.
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