Michael Butler’s dream boat, Loco,…
Which Anchor to Choose?
Experienced cruisers work with a local resource who analyzes anchor performance to consider anchor options for their new boat. This article originally appeared in the May 2022 issue of 48° North. Choosing the right anchor is…
Virtual Wooden Boat Festival Delivers Inspiration, Entertainment and Connection
Creativity and resilience brought a new vision for a well-loved event from idea to reality. And it was awesome. It would be one big experiment. Never been done before. But, hey … why not? When the pandemic hit, it soon…
Crossing the Bar: Remembering Thunderbird Legend Sandy Pratt
The Seattle Sailing Scene and Thunderbird Fleet Loses a Legend in Sandy Pratt As the outbreak of COVID19 rages across our world, we are stunned by news reports of infection and death. The devastating statistics become…
Team Sail Like a Girl continues to inspire
Team Race Like a Girl, which is competing again in this…
The R2AK is one…United By Adventure – Friendships and Perspectives of Offshore Sailors and the Clipper Round the World Race
Local author, Wendy Hinman, shares…