Boaters Set Off From Port Townsend In Race To Alaska

Marcie Sillman talks to Jake Beattie, executive director of the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend, about the Race to Alaska, in which contestants row, paddle or sail 750 miles to Ketchikan, Alaska.

Correction, 6/4/2015, 4:50 p.m.: Jake Beattie is executive director of the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. An earlier version of this post misidentified his organization.