Costa Rica Recap: The Pura Vida Experience
If you're planning to cruise Central America, don't skip Costa Rica. The good…
May 21, 2022
Worth the Wait — PNW Offshore 2022
The event's first-ever day-long postponement for weather didn't derail the…
May 20, 2022
Boats & Gear,Featured,Cruising Technique
Which Anchor to Choose?
Experienced cruisers work with a local resource who analyzes anchor performance…
May 19, 2022
Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show Featuring Trawlerfest Starts Thursday
The Northwest Marine Trade Association (NMTA) and Anacortes Chamber of Commerce…
May 18, 2022
A Sailor’s Sourdough Comes to Life on a Honeymoon Cruise
A several month cruise through British Columbia gives a couple a chance to…
May 17, 2022
Cruising,Featured,Events Coverage
CYC Tacoma Cruising Day Sail Rally, June 11
A unique approach to a fun and welcoming on-the-water event has taken shape in…
May 13, 2022
Seamanship & Navigation,Featured
Beacon Background: Alki Point Lighthouse
Explore the history of the iconic lighthouse that has been guiding mariners…
May 12, 2022
Close to the Water: A Sailor Makes Peace with Engines
A small boat, engineless sailor reminisces on his experiences with motors and…
May 11, 2022
Homeward Bound: Part 1, Turkey to Singapore
Last month, we were introduced to Peter and Ginger Niemann — award-winning…
May 10, 2022
West Coast Sailing and Zim Sailing Named Official Suppliers of the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association
West Coast Sailing joins its affiliate Zim Sailing in a new sponsorship…
May 9, 2022
Washington State Parks Begins Mooring Buoy Repair in San Juan Islands
For boaters in Washington, if there's one thing we need to trust when we visit…
May 6, 2022
#TBT: A Sailor Returns Home to the Sea
From the June 2009 issue of 48° North by Lance Ekhart A good traveler has no…
May 5, 2022
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Working on Boats: A Space Odyssey
April 28, 2022
I’ll just come right out and say it — I’m one of those weirdos who actually enjoys working on boat…
New Web Archive Devoted to a Classic PNW Sailboat Design
April 27, 2022
The beautiful Blanchard Senior Knockabout has a newly-created resource chronicling its rich history…
April Products News
April 26, 2022
This article was originally published in the April 2022 issue of 48° North. » Garmin 79sc Handheld…
Boating Lifestyle,Boating News
Eight Bells: Steve Ward
April 25, 2022
Remembering and honoring the life and influence of a beloved sailor, writer, friend, and father.…
Destinations: Secrets of Sulphur Passage
April 25, 2022
Here's our latest installment from Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com about a seldom visited part…
Boat Maintenance & Repairs,Featured
How-To: Stripping Your Boat’s Bottom
April 21, 2022
This article was originally published in the April 2022 issue of 48° North. It’s April and in the…
The Rewarding Return of Southern Straits
April 20, 2022
The accomplished double-handed crew aboard J/111 Raku shares their story of Southern Straits,. They…
Artist’s View: Hermit Crab
April 19, 2022
This article was originally published in the April 2022 issue of 48° North. Hermit crabs are found…
Urgent! Comment on Possible Blake Island Marina Changes
April 18, 2022
Changes could be coming to one of Washington State's most beloved boating destinations —…
Reflecting on the Joys and Challenges of Cruising with Kids
April 14, 2022
This article was originally published in the April 2022 issue of 48° North. Ten days on a boat?…
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