Schooner Adventuress Set to Take South Everett Youth to San Juan Islands

Sound Experience and Connect Casino Road have a several-years partnership to take youth from the Casino Road neighborhood in South Everett on a tall ship summer sailing adventure aboard the schooner Adventuress. From August…

Customs Clearance at Roche Harbor Now Done With CBP ROAM App

If you're coming into the United States from British Columbia by boat, the customs office at Roche Harbor Resort is no longer a staffed point of entry. US Customs & Border Protection strongly recommends using the CBP…

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Jedediah Island’s Deep Bay Gets Upgraded Stern Tie Moorings

A beloved Salish Sea cruising stop has recently received upgraded stern tie chains thanks the BC Marine Parks Forever Society. Boaters will see improved stern ties when visiting Jedediah Marine Provincial Park. The stern tie…

#TBT: Deception Pass, An Exciting Destination

In our latest Throwback Thursday, find out more about Deception Pass from cruising guide authors Jo Bailey and Carl Nyberg that appeared in the March 2002 edition of 48° North. by Editor

Whidbey Summer Classic Regatta, July 28-30

Summer sailing in Penn Cove is as classic as it gets! Here are some details about Oak Harbor Yacht Club's upcoming event.  Oak Harbor Yacht Club has a long history of running world class regattas and the Whidbey Island…

#TBT: The Seas of the “Suzy Wong”

In our latest Throwback Thursday, we revisit four Seattle shipmates who survived hurricane force winds, thunderstorms, and barely missing a potential “show down” with pirates and armed soldiers, as they sailed from Hong Kong…

#TBT: GUNKHOLING: Shaw Island

A lovely and detailed window into a San Juan Islands favorite, Shaw Island. Published nearly 20 years ago, some details may no longer be current, but it certainly captures Shaw's cruising opportunities in ways that ring true…

Guest Dock: R2AK Day Done

The final official R2AK 2023 update from Race High Command has come in, as the last "winners" arrive in Ketchikan after three weeks and more than 700 miles. Hokay race fans. Gather round and listen up. It has been a long,…