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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner
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There is only one small village on Mas a Tierra called San Juan Bautista and the islands are not particularly accustomed to tourists.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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San Juan Island's only commercial winery and vineyard located 3 miles north on Roche Harbor Rd.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Depopulation of the San Juan Islands in the early 1800s due to disease and tribal warfare left the islands and their resources available for use by neighboring tribes.
T he San Juan Archipelago hosts over 290 different species of birds which use the islands and surrounding habitat for breeding and nesting as well as fall and winter migrations.
The San Juan Islands belong to a greater watershed known as the Salish Sea, which stretches from the base of the Olympic mountains to Georgia Strait in British Columbia.
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Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker
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San Juan Islands Yacht Charters - Crewed yacht charters in the San Juan Islands for whale watching, glaciers, fishing, and bears in Alaska.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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While the San Juan Islands becomes a role model for many other conservation endeavors, its marine environmental education efforts have not yet been studied.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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There is a signed Memorandum of Understanding between the Islands Trust and the County of San Juan to preserve and protect the marine environment along the border.
SAN JUAN ISLANDS -- Glacier Bay Cruiseline has a new itinerary to Washington State's San Juan Islands beginning May 1.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, is located on the island's northeastern coast.
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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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Bellingham is located on Bellingham Bay with easy connections to the scenic San Juan Islands via ferries.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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There is a Memorandum of Understanding between the local Islands Trust and the County of San Juan in Washington State to preserve and protect the marine environment in that area.
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