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A piece of western Washington literary history heads back to sea
By Eric Wilkinson, King5 News,
June 29, 2022
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The boat Western Flyer, of Steinbeck lore, is returning to Monterey, but more money is needed to make it a home.
By David Schmalz, Monterey County Weekly,
April 21, 2022
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Western Flyer takes another step in restoration
By Tom Leyde, Monterey Herald,
December 21, 2021
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Watch the Western Flyer get put back together again.
Monterey County Weekly,
December 16, 2021
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Western Flyer restoration project expands to include a bus
Tom Leyde, Monterey Herald,
December 25, 2020
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Despite pandemic, work continues on Western Flyer | Working Waterfront
By Nick Twietmeyer, Port Townsend Leader,
August 29, 2020
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Western Flyer: The Vessel of John Steinbeck
By Brad Matsen, Filson,
January 29, 2020
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John Steinbeck’s Epic Ocean Voyage Rewrote the Rules of Ecology
By Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine,
September 19, 2019
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Cannery Row, Sea of Cortez Still Making Waves—On Both Sides of the Ocean—in 2019
By William Ray, Steinbeck Now,
August 28, 2019
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John Steinbeck and Kentucky white oak connect in a boat
By Byron Crawford, Kentucky Living,
August 26, 2019
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Righting the Ship: The Plank-by-Plank Journey to Restore the Soul of the Western Flyer
By Cecelia Kiely,
August 8, 2019
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The Restoration of John Steinbeck’s Western Flyer: A second life for a storied ship
By Jeff Moser, Power & Motoryacht,
August 8, 2019
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Restoration continues on historic boat made famous by Steinbeck book
By Tom Leyde, Monterey Herald,
May 30, 2019
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Setting Sail: Berea Forestry Logs White Oak Trees for Ship Restoration
Taylor Six, The Richmond Register,
April 10, 2019
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John Steinbeck’s Western Flyer Resurfaces
By Jonathan Shipley, Fine Books & Collections,
July 8, 2018
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The Western Flyer
PBS Northwest Now - Season 9, Episode 911,
November 24, 2017
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New horizons for Western Flyer
By Patrick J. Sullivan, The Port Townsend Leader,
April 4, 2017
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