Seattle Christmas Boat Parade Setting Sail on December 14

A Seattle holiday classic is back in 2024, as the Christmas Boat Parade will…

Race Week Announces Move to Bellingham in 2025

Race Week sails into Bellingham! The region's premier week-long sailing regatta…

Destinations: Warming Up to Glacier Bay

In our latest Destinations piece courtesy of Salish Sea Pilot's Jim Burgoyne,…

Editor’s Letter: Yes, And…

In acting and improv, there’s a principle known as “Yes, and...” The point is…

#TBT Ed Letter: Thankful for Sailing Mentors and Friends

This week of bounty and gratitude seemed like a good time to revisit a November…

Yahtzee’s Cruising Adventure Continues

Five years after sailing south from Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, 48° North…

Race Report: Gig Harbor LeMans Race 2024

The most unique sailboat race on Puget Sound—the LeMans Race sponsored by the…

Favorite Offseason Anchorages

Top spots to visit when the nip of winter arrives The first big fall storm…

Race Recap: Round the County 2024

A family affair at this year's half-lap around the San Juan Islands. The 2024…

Casting Off: Sloops, Groups, and Paddlemobiles

While many sailboats double as floating motel rooms for overnight adventures,…

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BoatUS Seeking Ideas to Report Abandoned and Derelict Vessels

Abandoned and derelict vessels are a growing problem throughout the Pacific Northwest and North…

Youth Sailing: The Joys of Camaraderie and Competition

Last summer, I was in the parking lot of the hatchery on the Washington side of the Columbia River,…

Boat Geeks Podcast: 48° North Columnist Bruce Bateau

48° North columnist Bruce Bateau sat down with The Boat Geeks Podcast at the Wooden Boat Festival…

A New Race to Round-Out 2024-25 Southern Sound Series

The Southern Sound Series is Puget Sound's biggest winter racing series, and the hosting club and…

Editor’s Letter: Anchorages and Marinas

A while back, I found myself in a casual conversation with other cruisers when someone commented,…

#TBT: Portland’s ‘Witches on the Willamette’ Rules the River

Happy Halloween! In our latest Throwback Thursday, we're reminded of the spooky scene at last…

Mark Your Calendars: 2025 Seattle Boat Show January 31-February 8

The Seattle Boat Show cruises into town on Friday, January 31 and sails on through Saturday,…

Embracing Offseason Cruising

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