My Boat: Nauticat 36, AARLUK

Aarluk on a romping reach on the Salish Sea. One of the things that we love…

A Big Event for Small Boats:
CYC Seattle’s Turkey Bowl

Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle’s traditional pre-Thanksiving event, Turkey…

Three Sheets Northwest: Two Sailors Walk into a Bar

An Interesting and Informative Electrical Seminar Sparks a Bevy of Boaty…

Seattle Christmas Boat Parade Setting Sail on December 16

A Seattle holiday classic is back in 2023, as the Christmas Boat Parade will…

Editor’s Letter: A Very Good Year

Especially when I look through a boaty lens, a year-end reflection on the past…

Schooner Martha’s Round the County

With big breeze and tight racing, this year's Round the County race was one for…

48° North Boat Test: Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380

The latest in Jeanneau’s next-generation Sun Odyssey range is the 380. The boat…

Washington State Parks Closes 35 Mooring Buoys, Plans Replacements

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission (Parks) has identified 35…

Thanksgiving Aboard

Rewarding No Matter Where You Go or What You Eat The sweet smell of pumpkin pie…

Sailing With Strangers

Finding Worldwide Voyaging Experiences Aboard Other People’s Boats Finding a…

Casting Off: The Better Part of Valor

Even though it’s not always dangerous, stepping on and off your boat should be…

November Products News

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Diesel Deep Dive: DIY Fails

For many of us, self-reliance in the marine world is a critical component of being a successful…

PNW Boaters Support Maui Fire Relief at Beneteau Rendezvous

Signature Yachts and their Beneteau Rendezvous attendees gave spontaneously and generously to…

Marine Servicenter is Appointed Catalina and True North Dealer for PNW

A new partnership between well-loved American boat manufacturers and a stalwart Pacific Northwest…

Editor’s Letter: Lean into the Season

As boatfolk in the Pacific Northwest, we seldom forget that we can pursue our passion for being on…

Tell Us About Your Boat and Win a 48° North Gift Package!

Sail, power, or paddle — every boat has a story, and boat owners love sharing them! 48° North's "My…

Red Ruby Report: PNW Sailors take on the Fastnet

Part One, told by Chris The authors enjoying the calm after the storm with Fastnet Rock in the…

Portland’s 6th Annual ‘Witches on the Willamette’ Rules the River

Taking in the scene at Portland's annual spooky SUP witch paddle. After a week of unrelenting rain,…

Race Your House 2023

Sloop Tavern Yacht Club’s annual race for liveaboard sailors delights, as always. The Keala crew's…

Predicaments in Paradise

Since buying our 1984 Grand Soleil 39, Yahtzee, in Seattle in 2012, our family has cruised over…

MOHAI to Open ‘Pulling Together’ Exhibit in November About the History of Rowing in Seattle

On November 24, Seattle's Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) will open a new exhibit that's…