Your Support Fills Our Sails – Please Contribute to 48° North!
Coinciding with our 45th anniversary, 48° North is making our annual request for financial support from you, our faithful readers. As a free, non-profit publication, 48º North depends on contributions from the community of…
Fall Boats Afloat Show Coming to South Lake Union
The Fall Boats Afloat Show will be coming to Seattle’s South Lake Union from September 17 - 20, spotlighting a world-class fleet of sailing yachts, high performance craft, the latest gear, and much more. This must-attend…
NMTA Grow Boating Grant Applications Now Open
The Northwest Marine Trade Association (NMTA) is once again making funds available for promoting boating in the Northwest; deadline to apply is October 31, 2026. The Northwest Marine Trade Association’s (NMTA) Grow Boating…
2026 J/105 North Americans Coming to Seattle
Racers around the region have surely noted the ramp-up in J/105 activity, and now the big event is on the horizon! Corinthian Yacht Club (CYC) of Seattle is excited to host the 2026 J/105 North Americans presented by the…
Marine Servicenter Expands into Northern California
A longtime pillar of the Pacific Northwest marine industry, Marine Servicenter is continuing to expand its West Coast presence, and will now be the exclusive distributor of Jeanneau sailboats and yachts for Northern…
MY BOAT: Custom Wooden Ketch, Kailda
Every sailor knows the feeling of being drawn in by a boat that catches their eye and holds their attention for days, months, or even years. Maybe it’s just a small ad in a classifieds section, a listing on a broker’s…
Center for Wooden Boats Celebrating 50th Anniversary
On August 22nd, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., the Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) is welcoming the boating community to help celebrate their 50th Anniversary Reunion. For 50 years, CWB has connected people to Seattle’s living…
Northern Century Race Coming Sept. 4-7
Calling all PNW racers, Northern Century is ON for September 4-7 and registration is open! The Anacortes Yacht Club is proud to announce the return of the Northern Century, a 100‑mile and 50‑mile endurance sailing race held…
First Cohort of High School Vessel Operations Graduates from Everett Area Maritime Education Partnership
Join us in celebrating the first Vessel Operations graduates from a high school maritime education partnership formed between Port of Everett, Maritime Institute, and Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center. Congratulations, graduates!…