Video: Tips for clearing US Customs by boat in Washington and Alaska

Our friends at Slowboat.com continue their informative series about cruising the Inside Passage with this webinar on clearing customs in Washington and Alaska.  

TBT#: Joys of Winter Cruising

From the February 1987 issue of…

AIS for the win

I recently received an email with a host of questions about outfitting a boat for offshore sailing and my opinions on a wide variety of related topics. While I’m mostly reluctant to give hard-and-fast “this is what you…

You Know More Than You Think You Do!

This article, by Irene Panke Hopkins, was originally published in the October 2017 issue of 48° North.   One Woman's Discoveries about Equal Partnerships, Sailing Knowledge, and Self-Confidence On a recent sunny…

Cruising the Galápagos Islands

This article, by Michele Rogalin…

#TBT: A Quick Tour of San Juan Island State Parks

With so many islands, parks, and recreational areas,  from Sucia, to Stuart, to Spencer Spit, the San Juans  are truly a unique and treasured cruising ground. From the April 2008 Issue By Becky Coffield

It Takes Six Months

This article, by Becca Guillote, originally appeared in the April 2017 Issue of 48° North.

Springtime Sailing in Alaska

From the January 2003 issue of…