TBT: Tech Talk with SeaBits: Spring Tech Checkup
This article was originally published in the March 2022 issue of 48° North A…
Salish Sea Pilot Launches 830-page Digital 2026 Superguide
Our friends at Salish Sea Pilot recently announced the launch of a long-awaited…
Video: Aboard Duracell, Boat Wiring is Beautiful
48° North contributors Matt Steverson and Janneke Petersen have been busy with…
Go, Stop… Go!
The San Juan and Gulf islands. Alaska. Mexico. Colombia. Curaçao. The British…
Light Air, Long Course — Islands Race 2026
The second running of the new course for the Islands Race closed out the…
Sea Safety and Survival and Fishermen First Aid Classes Open
Washington Sea Grant is holding a combined Sea Safety and Survival (Drill…
Salish Sea vs The Mediterranean
We recently spent six months cruising from Spain to France, Italy, Greece, and…
Buy or Sell, the Marine Thrift Swap Meet is Coming!
The Marine Thrift Swap Meet is coming to Port Townsend on Saturday, April 4…
March Products News
Offshore Stream 6 Liferaft
March 17, 2026
Team Tips Up Rides Again
The Dynamic Duo that Completed Race to Alaska on a Hobie 16 is Back for 2026…
TBT: Three Sheets NW: Spring Surprises in the San Juans
We love a good Throwback Thursday article almost as much as a delightful…
Seattle “Welcomes the World” for Crew Races and Parade at SYC Opening Day on May 2
The region's biggest and best-loved Opening Day event will return to the waters…
Editor’s Letter: It’s Boating Reentry Season Again… Hooray!
Hats off to those of you who get off the dock in the winter, and double kudos if you do so…
Race Report: Toliva Shoal 2026
The 55th annual Toliva Shoal Race was held on Valentine’s Day 2026, attracting sailors who love…
Race Report: Windy Winter Shaw 2026
The yearly trek into the San Juan Islands for Orcas Island Yacht Club’s Shaw Island Winter Classic…
Schooner Suva Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The National Park Service recently approved the nomination of the schooner Suva for inclusion on…
Close to the Water: North of the Border
I’ve spent more time in Canada than any foreign country, nearly all of it coming and going by boat.…
Fisheries Supply Spring Swap Meet Set for April 25
When spring arrives, so does the always-popular Fisheries Supply Swap Meet. The highly anticipated…
NEW 48N Video: Jib Lead Refit with Jonathan McKee
48° North is launching a new video initiative and our first edition is now live, we hope you like…
#TBT: Cruiser “Car” Upgrades
In our latest Throwback Thursday, we take a look your dinghy and how it can be upgraded for success…
