More than 450 people attended a hearing about Red Hook’s plan to force the sale of a boat club to create a public park. Not one speaker supported it.

Freedom Boat Club handles the boat purchases, storage, maintenance, insurance, cleaning, and fuel. All members have to do is show up and have unlimited access to boating as much as they’d like.

An Aurelia Boat Club pontoon boat with an electric motor as seen on Seattle’s Lake Union. (Aurelia Photo) A new electric boat club is ready to make waves in Seattle, partly riding on assets ...