SVC Marine Surveying Program Getting New Format in 2027
Skagit Valley College is offering its Marine Surveying: Yachts and Small Craft program in a new hybrid format beginning January 2027. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in the marine industry through a…
Nominations Open for 2027 Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award
The National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) has opened nominations for the 2027 BoatUS/NWSA Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award, which is co-sponsored by the Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) and the…
Everett’s Harbor Marine Changing Hands After Nearly 50 Years
After nearly 50 years of serving the boating community of Everett and beyond, Harbor Marine founder Lauren Bivins is passing the baton to a new owner, Steve Carver, who plans to continue the legacy of the longtime marine…
Inaugural Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta Coming to Seattle
Coming up on November 13-15, for the first time, top collegiate sailors from around the country will gather in Seattle to race on local J/105s in the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta. Initially established in…
BNSF Closing Salmon Bay Railroad Bridge for Maintenance
For racing, cruising, and day sailors looking to exit the Hiram M. Chittenden Lock, please be advised of the following maintenance announcement that the Salmon Bay Railroad Bridge will be closed in November and that there is…
Van Isle 360 Reports Strong Early Response to 2027 Black Wolf Edition
The Van Isle 360 recently announced that the response to the 2027 Black Wolf Edition of the Pacific Northwest’s premier offshore and adventure race has been strong. The event is filling up, so sign up now! The race…
Fall Construction Begins in San Juan Islands’ Marine Parks
With the summer cruising season in our wake, construction projects are now taking place at Stuart Island and Sucia Island marine state parks, which will be completed in February 2027. Here's the latest from Washington State…
Award-Winning Documentary About Callahan’s “Adrift” Now Streaming
At 48° North, we think of Steve Callahan as a friend after working together on a Wooden Boat Festival panel and consider his 48° North interview to be one of our favorite conversations in recent memory—it was so good we…