Articles & Awards

Listed here are published articles about my flying and sailing adventures.

  • Anstine, Dennis. (2011, December 27). Solo flight ‘round the world’, Bainbridge Island Review, pp A1, A3.
  • Welch, Bob.  (2012, December 4). Adventure Never Ends for Pilot, The Register-Guard, pp. B1, B2.
  • Marano, Luciano. (2019, September 27). Island pilot recounts latest transglobal trek in a single-engine prop airplane. Bainbridge Island Review, pp. A1, A10.
  • Pilling, Nathan. (2019, September 23). ’Adventure pilot’ circumnavigates the globe. Kitsap Sun, pp. A1, A2.
  • Powell, Steven. (2023, March 3). Sailing adventure to seven continents. Bainbridge Island Review, pp. A1, A2.
  • Powell, Steven. (2025, February 7). BI man’s boat adventure to all 7 continents. Bainbridge Island Review, Page A5.

Awards:

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Scott Helt Award. Best Paper of Year, 1983 IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting.
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Scott Helt Award. Best Paper of Year, 1993 IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting.
  • Oregon State University, College of Engineering. October 18, 1998.  Academy of Distinguished Engineers Award.