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South Whidbey Harbor stimulates small resort town economy
In 2009, the Port of South Whidbey in Washington took over marina operations in South Whidbey Harbor at Langley. Previously, under city management, the marina, more commonly known as Langley Marina, generated approximately $60,000 in annual revenue at its highest peak.
During the port’s first year of management, under the helm of Rick Brewer, harbormaster, it more than doubled that revenue, bringing in $138,000 in 2009 and nearly $160,000 in 2010.
The new management transformed the image of the marina quickly and set its sights on being an economic developer for the local waterfront area.
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Date: October 15, 2009