A Tale of Two Passages: Colombia>Aruba>Curaçao
May 29, 2023
We've owned the good ship Yahtzee for 11 years now and, with all the passages in our wake and the places we've been, our family has learned a lot about life and the realities of living aboard a traveling sailboat. Besides…
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#TBT The ABSURDITY of Boat Projects
May 11, 2023
Pacific Northwest-based cruisers Becca and John sailed away on their Valiant 40 Halcyon and shared their great stories with 48° North for several years. In the time since, they've returned to our local waters, moved aboard a…
Close to the Water: The Log of Row Bird
March 22, 2023
No matter the size of the vessel, a log book still has a place aboard. When I tell fellow sailors that I keep a log for my 18-foot sail and oar boat, they mostly look puzzled. Why would I want to do that? I see them wonder.…
Sailing the Worries Away:Cruising with My Mother
February 23, 2023
The author's mother aboard Hecate in Princess Louisa…
#TBT: The Kindest Coast
February 16, 2023
In our latest Throwback Thursday, take a ride with two best friends as they navigate the Inside Passage on a San Juan 24.