Home for the Holidays
Over the years, 48° North has decked the hulls with a variety of boating…
A Very Dinghy Christmas
Over the years, 48° North has decked the hulls with a variety of boating…
Seattle Boat Show Celebrates 75 years of Boating in the Pacific Northwest
The 2022 Seattle Boat Show drops anchor Feb 4 and cruises through Feb 12 at…
Winter Shakedown: A Year-End Cruise in Icy Alaska Offers Family Warmth
This article was originally published in the November 2021 issue of 48° North.…
Diesel Deep Dive: The Effect of Time on an Engine
This article was originally published in the November 2021 issue of 48° North.…
2022 Waggoner Cruising Guide Now Available
The latest edition of the Waggoner Cruising Guide is full of updates and new…
Finding Our Happy Place: Reflection on the First Year of Boat Ownership
This article was originally published in the December 2021 issue of 48° North.…
What’s life like on passage?
From Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alaska, all the way south to…
Staying Afloat: On Zodiacs, Zinfandel and Buoyancy
When it comes to the attributes of buoyancy, most boaters have some awareness…
Remembering Laurie Davidson: World Renowned Yacht Designer with PNW Ties
This article was originally published in the December 2021 issue of 48° North.…
CYC Turkey Bowl — Intergenerational Dinghy Goodness
Sailors of all ages came to the waters of Shilshole Bay for some small boat…
All-Women Team on J/105 Creative Bring Collaborative Spirit to Round the County
Good times, team work, and a focus on the journey for the women sailing J/105…
Wooden Boat Festival Weekend is Here!
One of our favorite boating events of the year kicks off today in Port Townsend and runs through…
Thunderbird Racers take to Port Townsend Bay for West Coast Championships
A fun, competitive fleet duked it out on Port Townsend Bay for the Thunderbird West Coast…
Destinations: Kenai Peninsula Discovered
In our latest Throwback Thursday, find adventure and solitude in this stunning cruiser's…
Pacific Cup 2022:An Offshore Dream Achieved
Sailing across the ocean has always been on “the list,” but for some reason, I wasn’t sure it would…
Update: USCG Response Continues After Vessel Sinks Near San Juan Island
USCG and partner agencies are working on containment and cleanup of diesel after a fishing vessel…
Video: A New Cockpit Layout for the Duracell Project
We've been following along as 48° North contributors Matt Steverson and Janneke Peterson tackle…
Yahtzee’s Colombian Hurricane Home and Spa
It was about 8:15 a.m. when I climbed off Yahtzee's stern onto the dock in Cartagena. The sun had…
