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The Columbia River Bar

Jul 31, 2019 | Ship Report Podcasts

We’ve talked about the challenges of the area at the mouth of the river known as “The Bar,” and there’s always more to tell. Today we’ll learn about why this area where the river meets the sea has its own weather forecast and why.

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