Wild Weather in One Design Paradise: J/Fest Seattle Returns

No shade to those who love handicap racing. More boats sailing is always…

#TBT: Cruising the North Coast Wilderness

The North Coast of British Columbia is the area between the northern end of…

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SARC UPDATE: More North American Tasar Events Now Included

The Tasar dinghy class has attracted some of the region's nest sailors for many…

R2AK 2024 Gets Underway

The 2024 celebration of the weirdest, wildest, most wonderful adventurers has…

Sea Feasts of British Columbia

Raising the oars from the water, I let our dinghy ghost ahead into the small…

Pacific Northwest Small Boat Festival Coming to Port Ludlow

Join the Pocket Yachters and fellow boating enthusiasts at Port Ludlow Marina…

BoatUS Opens Grant Program for $7.5M to Remove Abandoned and Derelict Vessels

The problem of abandoned and derelict boats littering the nation's waterways…

Video: The Magic of Sailing

We always love finding cool videos that highlight sailing around the Pacific…

Annual Jeanneau Rendezvous, June 21-June 23 in Anacortes

Members of the Jeanneau family of the Pacific Northwest won’t want to miss this…

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#TBT: Anchoring Etiquette

In our latest Throwback Thursday, 48° North editor Andy Cross gives his tips for being a good…

Whidbey Summer Classic Promises Fun, Sun, and Hospitality

A growing success each year, the Whidbey Summer Classic will return to Oak Harbor and Penn Cove…

Washington Recognizes ‘Paddle Safe Week’ July 22-28

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has issued a proclamation declaring the week of July 22-28 to…

View from the Water: My Race to the Straits

This year’s Race to the Straits (RTTS) had to have had the best wind in a long time, though it was…

Melges 24 Distraction’s Race Week Pursuit Race Win

Anacortes Race Week 2024 featured the event's first-ever pursuit distance race. The winning team…

Diesel Deep Dive: The Importance of a Mechanical Survey

When spring arrived, vessel purchase and selling season in the Pacific Northwest was upon us. I…

Video: R2AK 2024 Race Recap

Race to Alaska 2024 is in the books and as usual it brought forth a cast of characters and boats…

Anacortes Race Week 2024

The PNW's flagship summertime event for fun, friends, and competition certainly delivered, with…