STYC Blakely Rock Benefit Race: Good Fun for a Good Cause
It all started the night before the race at the skipper’s meeting. We were…
April 22, 2026
New Tidal Current Resource for Swiftsure and R2AK Sailors
The excellent navigation app qtVlm (free for Mac and PC) has just added a new…
April 20, 2026
2026 Southern Straits Race: Fast and Furious!
The 2026 version of the Southern Straits Race hosted by West Vancouver Yacht…
April 15, 2026
Featured,Events Coverage,Cruising Technique
Puget Sound Cruising Club Presentation: Behind the ‘NVS Boaters’ App
University of Washington's Rachel Wold will illuminate how the NANOOS…
April 14, 2026
Close to the Water: Riding the Tide
When I worked in marine science, we’d sometimes talk about plankton and nekton.…
April 14, 2026
Boating Season Returns with New Tool to Tackle Abandoned Vessels
As boating season ramps up and more people head back onto the water, another…
April 13, 2026
Cruising Destinations,Featured
Destinations: All Quiet in Quait Bay?
In our latest Destinations column courtesy of SalishSeaPilot.com, we learn…
April 10, 2026
Lessons Learned on Our Big Left Turn
Sitting in the cockpit at anchor in the peaceful laguna at Barra de Navidad,…
April 9, 2026
Celebrate Gray Whales this Weekend in Langley
Orca Network and the Langley Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual Welcome…
April 8, 2026
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Necessary or Nice: Infinity Water
April 2, 2026
It had been days since my routine AIS checks turned up a new target on the multifunction display,…
Center for Wooden Boats Sunday Public Sails are Back
April 1, 2026
The Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) recently announced their 50th Anniversary calendar for their FREE…
Editor’s Letter: How Lucky Are We?
March 31, 2026
When I get to feeling fortunate about being a boat nut, and particularly a sailor in the Pacific…
Center Sound Series 2026: A Springtime Sailing Variety Pack
March 27, 2026
With due respect to the region’s Opening Day celebrations, Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle’s…
Boat Maintenance & Repairs,Featured
TBT: Tech Talk with SeaBits: Spring Tech Checkup
March 26, 2026
This article was originally published in the March 2022 issue of 48° North A great thing to do at…
Salish Sea Pilot Launches 830-page Digital 2026 Superguide
March 26, 2026
Our friends at Salish Sea Pilot recently announced the launch of a long-awaited milestone for their…
Video: Aboard Duracell, Boat Wiring is Beautiful
March 25, 2026
48° North contributors Matt Steverson and Janneke Petersen have been busy with their…
Go, Stop… Go!
March 24, 2026
The San Juan and Gulf islands. Alaska. Mexico. Colombia. Curaçao. The British Virgin Islands. Sint…


























