Better Than Expected, As Always — Shaw Island Winter Classic 2024
The first North Sound race of the year is a predictably great tradition, the…
February 16, 2024
Healing My Sailing Anxiety
How I Learned to Enjoy the Sailing Portion of the Cruising Lifestyle I Love…
February 15, 2024
Cruising Destinations,Featured
Destinations: Top Stops in Desolation Sound
In our latest destinations installment courtesy of SalishSeaPilot.com‘s Lynne…
February 14, 2024
Cruising,Featured,Events Coverage
Only Six Spots Remain on 48° North Cruising Rally July 28 – August 2… Register today!
The 48° North Cruising Rally back again this year, and we're already over…
February 13, 2024
Cruising Stories,Featured,Guest Dock
Close to the Water: A Second Cruise with My Mate
A Second Cruise Brings Border Crossings, Uncertainty, and Lessons Learned.
February 13, 2024
Diesel Deep Dive: Magic Inside Your Cylinders
For many folks, the engine aboard their boat is a mystery and what happens…
February 9, 2024
Cruising Destinations,Featured
NEW COLUMN: Hikes for Boaters
We are excited to welcome Michael Boyd and Karen Johnson to the family of 48°…
February 6, 2024
Christina Wolfe of Orcas Island Wins Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year!
48° North contributor, Red Ruby Report columnist, and PNW sailor…
February 2, 2024
Come Visit 48° North at the Seattle Boat Show!
The big Seattle Boat Show is underway, and we'd love to see you here! For 77…
February 2, 2024
48° North’s Top 25 Racing Sailboats for 2023
Wow, what a year 2023 was! Such great racing in every imaginable condition…
February 1, 2024
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Wild Weather in One Design Paradise: J/Fest Seattle Returns
June 21, 2024
No shade to those who love handicap racing. More boats sailing is always better—in all forms,…
SARC UPDATE: More North American Tasar Events Now Included
June 17, 2024
The Tasar dinghy class has attracted some of the region's nest sailors for many years, and the list…
R2AK 2024 Gets Underway
June 14, 2024
The 2024 celebration of the weirdest, wildest, most wonderful adventurers has crossed Juan de Fuca…
Sea Feasts of British Columbia
June 13, 2024
Raising the oars from the water, I let our dinghy ghost ahead into the small cove surrounded by…
Pacific Northwest Small Boat Festival Coming to Port Ludlow
June 12, 2024
Join the Pocket Yachters and fellow boating enthusiasts at Port Ludlow Marina July 26-27 to…
BoatUS Opens Grant Program for $7.5M to Remove Abandoned and Derelict Vessels
June 10, 2024
The problem of abandoned and derelict boats littering the nation's waterways has been on the rise…


























