Olympia Harbor Days tugboat races | Oregon Field Guide

​Tugboats, or tugs for short, were once more common working vessels. These days, they are mostly relics of their previous lives and require preservation. At Olympia Harbor Days, annual tugboat races celebrate Pacific Northwest maritime history. This “Oregon Field Guide” story was produced by Ian McCluskey. For more stories like this visit https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldg... and https://www.opb.org/science_environment/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community, connect Oregon and its neighbors, and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos: https://www.youtube.com/opb?sub_confi... Engage in the OPB community by Liking, Sharing and Commenting on our videos. Member support makes all the videos on the OPB YouTube channel possible, and everything else you love. Ensure the next important story is covered and join in as a Sustainer now at https://give.opb.org/opb/?s=OAMEGNS22... #oregonfieldguide #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest #olympiaHarborDays #tugBoats #tugboatrace #tugraceTranscript