Transiting the Hood Canal Bridge

Cruising this seldom visited fjord might be more accessible than you think In over 20 years of sailing out of the Port of Brownsville, Washington, we had not ventured into Hood Canal. Though we live near Hood Canal’s Seabeck…

How To: Beware of the Exhaust Elbow

Add this often missed and neglected engine part to your maintenance checklist From the February 2021 issue of 48° North. After starting the engine on my 1992 Beneteau First 310, Encore, in preparation for annual servicing,…