kitsap peninsula: "Feelin' Crabby?" - Life on the Kitsap Peninsula WA - 08/17/08 06:43 AM
One of my favorites things I enjoy about living on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula here in scenic Washington State, is taking my boat out on the Hood Canal, part of the extensive inland waterways of Puget Sound. The Hood Canal is a long, deep, narrow strip of water wedged in between … (12 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Christmas and the Price of Freedom - 12/17/07 03:58 PM
As Christmas rapidly approaches, I don't necessarily have 'visions of sugar-plums' dancing in my head, but I am getting very excited at the prospects of being reunited with treasured loved ones. Our daughter, Emily, will finally be back home and Aunt Nancy from Chicago will be with us as well. It promises … (23 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "Late Crabbing Season Re-Opens!" - Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 10/29/07 11:34 AM
The Washington Dept. of Fish & Wildlife recently announced that 5 areas of the Puget Sound will reopen to recreational crab fishing.
This is welcome news to those of us here in Kitsap County who drop our crab pots out on Hood Canal. This past couple of Summer seasons have been rather disappointing, to … (6 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "Razor Clammin' on Copalis Beach WA" - Life in scenic Washington State - 10/29/07 11:17 AM
This past Saturday, my oldest son, Ben, and I drove out to the Washington Coast for the first official Razor Clam dig of the 2007 Fall Season. It takes us about 2 1/2 hours to drive out on Hwy. 3 through Shelton, past Aberdeen & Hoquiam, and then on up to … (2 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: The New "Olympic View Marina" in Seabeck - Life on the Kitsap Peninsula WA - 10/18/07 03:34 PM
As an avid recreational boater out on the Kitsap Peninsula, I am thrilled about the new "Olympic View Marina" development project out in Seabeck WA. While there are a number of really excellent marina resources on the eastern half of the Kitsap Peninsula, the former Seabeck Marina was the only one on … (0 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Kitsap County WA Market Report for September 2007 - 09/10/07 02:17 PM
Real Estate Market Report/Conditions in Kitsap County WA for 09/02/2007
The following is a quick analysis of the combined single-family home and condo market within Kitsap County, Washington for September 2007, provided by Rich Jacobson of Windermere Real Estate, in Silverdale, WA (excludes Bainbridge Island).
Properties currently active on the market: 2158Properties closed … (5 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Stunning 2005-Built Craftsman View Home - 09/10/07 02:02 PM
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kitsap peninsula: State of the Crab Address - 09/06/07 01:10 PM
With all of the Presidential hopefuls filling the airwaves with endless political pontifications, I thought I would share some much more valued and pressing information regarding the recent crab fishing season here in the Puget Sound of Western Washington.
So, without any further adieu or gilding of the lily, I give you The State of … (17 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: I'm leaving my Wife for a Crab - 09/02/07 01:20 PM
Yes, it's true. I can't deny it. I love crabs. And not just any ole' crabs, mind you. But Dungeness Crabs. The delicious 'mouth-watering' variety that is plentiful here in the scenic Pacific Northwest.
When the crabbing season rolls around here on the Puget Sound WA, you can typically find me out cruising … (38 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Remodeled 'Turn-of-the-Century' Charmer in Tranquil Country Setting - 09/01/07 11:21 AM
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kitsap peninsula: "Countdown to Crabbing!" - 06/25/07 01:21 PM
Well, as hard as it may be to believe, even real estate professionals need an occasional day off, for time to relax and re-energize.
As much as I truly enjoy my chosen vocation as a licensed real estate agent with Windermere Real Estate, in Silverdale, here on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula in scenic Washington State, there … (4 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Celebrating in Seattle - 05/31/07 02:52 AM
According to a recent Forbes.com article, homeowners in the Seattle area are dancing in the streets!
Why? Because the Seattle area is the Number One Best Housing Markets in the U.S.
According to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the city's median home price in the 1st quarter hit $380,200, up a whopping 12.3% … (10 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Kitsap County Regional Library Loses Levy - 05/22/07 12:49 AM
Local voters here in Kitsap County drove their collective 'Chevy to the Levy' this past Tuesday, but the levy turned up dry as the initiative to increase the tax rate failed by more than 5,000 votes (55 percent of those casting ballots voted no).
Kitsap Regional Library officials and supporters watched in shock … (2 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "Big Apple Diner" - Local Business on the Kitsap Peninsula - 01/26/07 02:49 PM
Take one step inside, and you're transported back to a simpler place in time!
The Big Apple Diner near Kitsap Lake in Bremerton WA is a fun 50's style diner, complete with checkered floors, padded booths, soda fountain, and a Jukebox!
Whether its Big Burgers, fries, and a thick shake, or their popular … (10 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "The View from Here!" - Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 12/18/06 01:31 AM
One of the many things I enjoy about my involvement here on ActiveRain is the opportunity I have to showcase the area where I work, live, and play - the picturesque Kitsap Peninsula in scenic Washington State.
My family roots go down deep in Washington soil. My mom was born out on … (11 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "Central Market" - Local Business on the Kitsap Peninsula - 12/07/06 02:03 AM
One of the challenges of relocating to a new area is finding the best places for shopping. Locating good grocery stores is usually not too difficult. Most of the major food chains have stores within the limits of most towns and cities. It's finding those really exemplary and unique markets, the … (22 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "The Perfect Utility Boat" - Life on the Kitsap Pensinsula - 12/06/06 05:10 PM
When we first moved to the Kitsap Peninsula, it became quickly evident, being surrounded by the waterways of the Puget Sound and Hood Canal, that our family was going to need a boat.
Read all about the perfect utility boat, the C-Dory, but going to SOUNDBITEBLOG. (opens up in a separate window)
Rich Jacobson, Your Professional … (13 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: SUBASE Bangor, WA - Voted Best Overall Base by the Navy Times - 12/03/06 02:47 PM
Back in the late '70's, I was proudly serving as a Radioman onboard the USS George Washington (SSBN598), the world's first nuclear ballistic submarine. Shortly after refit at Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, CA, we transited up along the West Coast, finding our way into the waters of the picturesque … (14 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: New Construction Homes in Kitsap County WA - 11/10/06 05:35 PM
As with most large metropolitan areas, home prices have been increasing significantly in the Greater Seattle area, making it difficult to find affordable new construction. Many homebuyers have been discovering a valuable, cost-effective alternative across the Sound on the Kitsap Peninsula.
As licensed professional real estate agents here on the Kitsap … (0 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: "Scenic Beach State Park" - Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 11/09/06 02:59 AM
It never ceases to amaze me that people drive from hundreds of miles around just to stay at a state park that's only a short distance from where I live and work. As a licensed, professional real estate agent here in Kitsap County, WA, I'm surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery … (17 comments)
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kitsap peninsula: Life on the Kitsap Peninsula - 09/30/06 05:50 AM
I have posted a few blogs about living here on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula in scenic Washington State. However, I am always surprised at how many people have never heard of it, or do not have a clue where it is.
The Kitsap Peninsula is actually considered part of the larger … (6 comments)
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