Sabotage’s Center Sound Series #1 and #2
With an Olson 29 that's new to them (and newly refit), the Sabotage crew's…
Footloose Disabled Sailing Sets 2025 Schedule
Following their motto of “Leave your disability at the dock”, Footloose…
Boats Afloat Show Coming with Expanded Dock Space
The Pacific Northwest’s largest spring boat show arrives in South Lake Union,…
Please Support 48° North — Donate Today!
48° North is making its annual request for your support. Your contributions…
True to Its Name: Girts Rekevics Foulweather Race 2025
The traditional February memorial race through the islands was particularly…
Predicting Tidal Currents in the Swinomish Channel
Historically there have been no NOAA predictions for the tidal current speed in…
Hikes for Boaters: Desolation Sound
Desolation Sound has long been a mecca for cruising boaters. Muriel Wylie…
Editor’s Letter: March of Tides and Time and Promise
I love the month of March in the Pacific Northwest. In amongst late winter’s…
An Accidental Jibe and Rediscovering a Passion for Sailing
Yep. It happened to me on the last night of my 22-day circumnavigation of…
New Killer Whales Regulations May Affect Puget Sound Racing Rules
A recent meeting has provided clarity and standardized language for races…
Diesel Deep Dive: Run ’em Hard
Since their inception, diesel engines have been known to last for many thousands of operating hours…
Sea Scouts Set Sail with Youth Jazz Fundraiser at Port of Everett
Pacific Northwest sailors and music lovers alike are invited to the second annual Totem Middle…
Making the Leap to Multiple Hulls
A monohull sailor’s experience diving into the world of multihulls.
Hikes for Boaters: More San Juan Islands
The San Juan Islands are one of the great treasures for boaters in the Pacific Northwest, even more…
In The Galley: Silom’s Buttermilk Biscuits
Enjoy this delectable boaty biscuit recipe from our friends at Salish Sea Pilot... One of the…
New West Marine App Modernizes Ordering for Boating Pros
West Marine Pro, the wholesale division of West Marine, has recently launched a full-featured…
#TBT: Never Say Easy
In our latest Throwback Thursday, were are reminded that, on a boat, some of the simplest days can…
Editor’s Letter: The Return
Who isn’t inspired by those always chasing the farthest horizon, the uncharted territory, the most…
Ericson Rendezvous Coming to Anacortes July 11-13
Ericson yacht owners of the Pacific Northwest will hold their annual Rendezvous this year at Cap…
Race Report: CYC POD and PSSR
It’s not really spring in Seattle until Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle (CYC) gets boats large and…
