Sponsors

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These are the sponsors, partners and full throated believers in two simple truths. Humans are far greater than we routinely give them credit for and R2AK is the place to prove that first thing.

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Baranof Fishing Excursions

Baranof Fishing Excursions and the Alaska Fish House are proud to be one of the sponsors for the Race to Alaska. The race ends at our private marina in downtown Ketchikan. At Baranof, we love introducing guests to the Alaskan way of life. We look forward to helping you with any of your travel arrangements. Whether you are traveling solo or with a party of twenty, we can assist you with lodging, activities and available dining options. Baranof Fishing is known locally for offering Alaska fishing experiences, we provide everything you need for an extraordinary fishing adventure, from rubber boots to expert guides.

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Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites is a locally owned and operated hotel in downtown Victoria BC, proudly welcoming guests for over 50 years as one of the most trusted Victoria hotels. Steps from Inner Harbour, Parliament Buildings, theatres, and the city’s vibrant dining scene, our walkable location places you at the center of it all. Among hotels in Victoria BC, we are recognized for exceptional service, spacious accommodations, and experiences connected to the community we call home. Chateau Victoria

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Denali Brewing Company

Denali Brewing Company is an employee-owned brewery in Talkeetna, Alaska. Founded in 2009, we quickly outgrew our original location on Main Street. Recognizing the demand, we expanded to a 30-barrel operation at Mile 2 of the Talkeetna Spur Road in late 2011. This growth facilitated the production of our signature brews and ensured the highest quality and consistency for our patrons and fans. Denali Brewing Company

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First Fed

First Fed is the only community bank headquartered on the North Olympic Peninsula. We opened our doors in 1923 under the name of Lincoln Savings and Loan. As time went on many things changed: Our name, our size, and the ever-growing list of products and services that we offer. We know you will find that our commitment to our communities, to our customers, and to our staff has remained strong. First Fed has continued to grow along with the financial needs of our area. Our reason for existence is to supply the community with a safe and sound bank where we encourage savings and invest those savings by making loans to you and your neighbors. This philosophy, and business style has helped people prosper in our community for over 93 years. Today we are 10 locations strong, serving Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap and Whatcom Counties from Forks to Port Townsend to…

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Fisheries Supply

Fisheries Supply Company is a family-owned business that opened its doors in 1928 at Pier 55 on Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington. Now located next to Gasworks Park in the center of Seattle’s maritime industry, Fisheries Supply is the largest supplier of marine products in the Pacific Northwest with over 100,000 products in inventory. Our customers include boat dealers, builders and yards, chandleries, commercial fishermen and recreational boaters across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska and beyond.

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Greater Victoria Harbour Authority

Greater Victoria Harbour Authority, a not-for-profit corporation, owns and operates deep water, marina and upland holdings throughout Victoria’s harbour. Ogden Point A busy cruise ship terminal at the edge of James Bay. A café, pocket parks, breakwater walk and First Nations mural can all be found at Ogden Point. Fisherman’s Wharf A dockside experience that lets visitors wander among working fishing vessels, float homes and a thriving marina. Eateries and access to tours and marine adventures can be found here. Steamship Terminal A landmark 1924 heritage terminal on the Inner Harbour. The iconic building hosts the Robert Bateman Centre and the Steamship Terminal Grill & Taphouse, Starbucks, retail and exhibit space. Causeway and Ship Point In the Inner Harbour. The Causeway is home to a public walkway, marina, community event area and the Victoria Harbour Arts Festival. Ship Point hosts a luxury yacht facility and the Night Market. Wharf Street…

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Ketchikan Visitors Bureau

Ketchikan, Alaska, is truly the beginning of the last frontier. Set at the southernmost entrance to Alaska’s famed Inside Passage—a network of waterways that snake through some of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful wilderness in the world—Ketchikan is best known for three things: feisty salmon, idyllic scenery, and an incredibly rich Alaska Native culture. Travel Ketchikan.

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Marine Exchange

Marine Exchange of Puget Sound The Exchange is a non-profit organization that tracks and monitors vessel movements starting about 15 days prior to arrival in Puget Sound or Grays Harbor. We collect information on over 66 different data fields that drive reports for our members daily, weekly, monthly, and annually. The maritime industry has come to rely on this data and use our statistics to help run their operations. We also provide administrative service to a variety of other maritime organizations including WA State Maritime Cooperative, Seattle Propeller Club, WA Maritime Federation, and the Harbor Safety Committee. The Marine Exchange exists to support anyone making a living on the water. We believe in the spirit of adventure for anyone who plies the ocean for trade or for fun. .

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Mithun

Mithun is a national practice. From offices in Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, we integrate architecture, interiors and landscapes with urban design and planning to design innovative places that elevate the human experience. We are a mission-driven, design-first firm, committed to delivering the highest caliber work with the smartest, nicest and most collaborative teams in the profession. Our practice is founded on a process of listening. Listening to our clients, communities, environment, partners, and teams — it’s in our DNA. Mithun

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Northwest Maritime

Northwest Maritime is many things, and at our core, we are an organization that uses powerful maritime experiences to educate, inspire people to adventure, and celebrate our maritime culture. We do it for our own love of boats, in service to the local community and maritime industry, but mostly because regardless of the subject, the sea is the most powerful teacher we know.

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Social Fabric Brewing

Port Townsend’s newest brewery! We’re dedicated to crafting exceptional beers and fostering memorable experiences for our community. Our taproom offers ample indoor and outdoor seating, ideal for gathering with friends. Enjoy light snacks while bringing in food from nearby restaurants in our family- and dog-friendly space. Discover your new favorite brewery—visit us today! Social Fabric Brewing

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The Landing Hotel

Discover a first-class hotel in Alaska’s First City at The Landing Hotel, a welcoming choice for travelers searching for places to stay in Ketchikan, Alaska. With the Pacific Ocean just across the street, we invite you to surround yourself with the beauty of Ketchikan. From the deep, green forested bluffs of Revillagigedo Island, and the mountains of Gravina Island, to the scenic channel bustling with fishing boats, ferries and floatplanes, The Landing is an idyllic location for our guests. Our contemporary, full-service hotel is located directly across the street from the Inter-Island Ferry and the Alaska Marine Highway Ferry Terminal, and only moments from the Ketchikan International Airport. The Landing Hotel

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TIMEZERO by Nobeltec

Thanks to 35 years of working in marine navigation, TIMEZERO boasts a proven powerful technology that was developed with a unique vision allowing for continuous innovation. TIMEZERO’s cutting edge design was developed to answer the needs of recreational sailing, cruising and regattas as well as a professional solution to fit the needs of all the maritime industries. To ensure our continuing relevance, we put the utmost importance on collaborating with professionals leading in their respective industries to put our software to the test against the unique needs of each market. TIMEZERO by Nobeltec

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