Video: Tips for clearing US Customs by boat in Washington and Alaska
March 6, 2018
Our friends at Slowboat.com continue their informative series about cruising the Inside Passage with this webinar on clearing customs in Washington and Alaska.
AIS for the win
January 9, 2018
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!
November 8, 2017
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…
#TBT: A Quick Tour of San Juan Island State Parks
May 19, 2017
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
May 3, 2017
This article, by Becca Guillote, originally appeared in the April 2017 Issue of 48° North.

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