WHO’S WITH BERT? (3/09)

Bert WebberOr maybe, what’s with Bert? Bert Webber is a man who straddles the boarder, and has designs on our collective waters. The 67-year-old Canadian is a long-time resident of the U.S. and, apparently, a bit of a change agent. If he gets his way, that is. The particular change he has in mind…is the total renaming of our several favorite cruising territories into a singular identity– to be hereinafter known as “The Salish Sea”. This is no idle gesture. The campaign has been underway for almost thirty years, and is now gaining momentum.
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Salish Sea