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COMMUNITY DEAL ON CRABBING GEAR  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5

by Jen Geller 28th January 2022


 

 

Fundraising Will Benefit Local Boating Education Efforts

 

JANUARY 27, 2022 Oak Harbor, WA –America’s Boating Club of Deception Pass is offering crab pots with complete rigging at a fundraiser to be held on Saturday, February 5, from 11 a.m.  to noon at the Oak Harbor Marina parking lot.

 

The crab gear is clean and inspected, and includes the pot, approximately 80 feet of leaded line, new rot cord, bait bags or boxes, and Washington State legal floats in the size and color required.   The pots are priced between. $25- $35, and approximately 60 pots are available.  Cash or checks made out to DPSPS will be accepted, and no credit or debit card transactions are available.  Masks and respectful social distancing are required.  Due to popular demand, no early-bird shoppers will be admitted, and pots are limited to first-come, first-served.

 

According to the club’s event organizer Jerry Liggett, “The cost to buy the gear brand new could easily exceed one hundred dollars.  Just add bait and you are crabbing!”

 

The fundraiser is to help support boating education in the Whidbey and Fidalgo islands. Contact jliggett4@hotmail.com for more information.

 

America’s Boating Club of Deception Pass is a 44-year-old nonprofit organization with over 80 members from Whidbey and Fidalgo islands.  It is part of the United States Power Squadrons, a non-profit boating organization dedicated to education & training of safe boating activities.

Posted by WhidbeyLocal
28th January 2022 5:15 pm.
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