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  2. MV Kalakala - Wikipedia

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    Motor Vessel Kalakala (pronounced / kəˈlɑːkəˌlɑː /) [1] was a ferry that operated on Puget Sound from 1935 until her retirement in 1967. MV Kalakala was notable for her unique streamlined superstructure, art deco styling, and luxurious amenities. The vessel was a popular attraction for locals and tourists, and was voted second only to ...

  3. Trolling motor - Wikipedia

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    Trolling motor. A trolling motor is a self-contained marine propulsion unit that includes an electric motor, propeller and control system, and is affixed to an angler 's boat, either at the bow or stern. A gasoline-powered outboard used in trolling, if it is not the vessel's primary source of propulsion, may also be referred to as a trolling motor.

  4. Electrofishing - Wikipedia

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    Electrofishing is a common scientific survey method used to sample fish populations to determine abundance, density and species composition. When performed correctly, electrofishing results in no permanent harm to the fish, which return to their natural mobility state in as little as two minutes after being caught. [1]

  5. Electric fishing - Wikipedia

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    Electric fishing. Electric fishing can refer to one of two methods of fishing: Electrofishing, used to draw fish to an anode to be captured. Electric pulse fishing, where an electric pulse is generated above the sea bed to disturb fish to be captured.

  6. Trident Seafoods - Wikipedia

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    Trident Seafoods is the largest seafood company in the United States, [2] harvesting primarily wild-caught seafood in Alaska [citation needed]. Trident manages a network of catcher and catcher processor vessels and processing plants across twelve coastal locations in Alaska. The company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and has several ...

  7. Tacoma, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Tacoma (/ t ə ˈ k oʊ m ə / tə-KOH-mə) is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. [6] A port city, it is situated along Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle, 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Bellevue, 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park, and 80 miles (130 km) east ...

  8. Gig Harbor, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Gig Harbor, Washington. Gig Harbor (Lushootseed: txʷaalqəɬ) is the name of both a bay on Puget Sound and a city on its shore in Pierce County, Washington. The population was 12,029 at the 2020 census. [2] Gig Harbor bills itself as "the Maritime City" and maintains a strong connection to its maritime heritage.

  9. Electric Launch Company - Wikipedia

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    The company also still makes electric motors, mainly used to repower sailboats and heavy displacement powerboats as a replacement for diesel engines. Their EP Motors range in power from 1–35 kW, which is the diesel equivalent of 2–70 hp. [ 21 ] Elco has also worked on recent projects with Hunter Marine to outfit some of their yachts with ...