Come Visit 48° North at the Seattle Boat Show!
The big Seattle Boat Show is underway, and we'd love to see you here! For 76…
February 3, 2023
48° North’s Top 25 Racing Sailboats of 2022
The highly anticipated and hotly contested 48° North Top 25 is back! In 2022,…
February 2, 2023
Cruising Stories,Featured,Events Coverage
Registration Now Open for 48° North’s 2023 Cruising Rally
The 48° North Cruising Rally is back for another great year, running from July…
February 1, 2023
Seamanship & Navigation,Featured
Icon on the Sound, West Point Lighthouse
The West Point Light has guided mariners in and out of Seattle since 1881. This…
January 31, 2023
Washington State Parks Boating Program Advisory Council Seeks Two New Members
Looking to get involved in the future of boating education and injury…
January 27, 2023
Furthering the Circle:OWSA’s Group Charter Success in the Islands
Deb on the bow of the Beneteau 41, Ardent. Students and mentors affiliated with…
January 26, 2023
CYC Seattle’s Popular ‘Fridays in February’ Speaker Series is Back
CYC's annual speaker series offers fun times, and inspiring and informative…
January 25, 2023
January Products News
Garmin Quatix® 7 Sapphire Edition Garmin’s new quatix 7 Sapphire GPS…
January 24, 2023
Point Hudson Marina Reopens January 25 with New Jetty
Port Townsend’s historic 50-slip Point Hudson Marina is opening again for…
January 23, 2023
PNW High School Sailors Take On The Rose Bowl Regatta
Northwest youth sailors travel south to share the water with top-level…
January 20, 2023
Boat Review: CWB’s Lake Union Swift
A New Sail Training Design, Built By Local High Schoolers Anyone who spends…
January 19, 2023
Coast Guard Approved First Aid at Sea Workshops in Seattle
Learn to effectively respond to hypothermia, near drowning, and other…
January 18, 2023
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The 2023 Seattle Area Racing Calendar is Live!
January 4, 2023
48° North is once again proud to bring you our annual racing calendar — SARC — which highlights…
Close to the Water: A Dream Boat Saved
January 3, 2023
Boats are dreams. The ones we want, the ones we build — even the ones that just sit collecting…
December Products News
December 29, 2022
» Mantus Solar Navigation Light Mantus Marine continues to innovate with their newest product…
Paddle Path:Winter Downwind Paddling in the PNW
December 27, 2022
Staring out my window on Budd Inlet, I can’t help but recall the fully immersive experience of…
The Cruising Cure
December 22, 2022
With Jill at the helm and me working lines and placing fenders, we coaxed Yahtzee off the dock…
‘Twas the Storm Before Christmas
December 21, 2022
Over the years, 48° North has decked the hulls with a variety of boating related yuletide joy.…
Casting Off:Brother, Can Your Spare a Line?
December 20, 2022
Tom gives a hearty wave. Nearly every hobby or endeavor has its unofficial fraternity or sorority…
Jingle Sails
December 19, 2022
From the December, 2020 issue of 48° North To the tune of "Jingle Bells" (verse) The pressure’s…
Winter Vashon: Snowpocalypse? Nope. Wild Ride? YES!
December 16, 2022
After a bleak forecast, Winter Vashon surprises with some sunny skies and more than enough wind to…
Winter Cruising Anyone?
December 15, 2022
Yes, offseason sailing has its rewards on the Salish Sea Cruising in the offseason isn’t for…
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