Amanda’s Galley Essentials Finale: Creating One-Pot Meals
April 16, 2021
In Amanda's final Galley Essentials column she offers up tips and advice for creating delicious meals when space is at a premium. The convenience of easy one-pot meals is no secret. At the end of a long day if you’re cooking…
Boating Lifestyle,Cruising Stories,Featured
World’s Best Potluck Spot: Mopelia
April 14, 2021
When someone with Amanda's vast experience has a favorite cruising potluck stop, one would do well to listen! Editor's note: The voyage to the tiny French Polynesian atoll of Mopelia may be long — especially if starting from…
Boating Lifestyle,Cruising Stories,Featured
Galley Essentials: Spuds in Spitsbergen
April 13, 2021
The first throwback of Galley Week is one of Amanda's favorite culinary memories... What to do when the officers welcoming you to a remote Norwegian port give you a giant bag of one overstocked ingredients? Magdalene Fjord,…
Boating Lifestyle,Cruising,Featured
Galley Essentials Column Wrapping Up After 16 Years
April 12, 2021
This post kicks off Galley Week, in which we will share a few favorite Galley Essentials from over the years, as well as Amanda's final column in this illustrious series. Help us celebrate Amanda and wish her well! Amanda…
Editorial: Spring Makes the Sailing Heart Fonder
April 2, 2021
From the April 2021 issue of 48° North. Spring boating is abuzz with evident joys. With the change of seasons comes a pervasive sense of excitement for boating’s high season that makes every trip on the water feel like a…
Boating Lifestyle,Featured,Guest Dock
Farewell Lifeline Netting, You Were a Win-Win
April 1, 2021
At this point 7 years ago, Porter was on the verge of his first birthday and in the preceding few months had become increasingly mobile aboard Yahtzee. Holding onto the settees and cockpit coaming to stand up and take small…
View 48° North Columnist’s Artwork at Portland’s Lincoln Street Kayak & Canoe Museum
March 27, 2021
Present Tense: An installation by SE Portland sailor and artist Bruce Bateau goes on display at the Lincoln Street Kayak & Canoe Museum in Portland, Oregon April 3-31, 2021.
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Artist’s View: Giant Green Anemone
March 17, 2021
Here's a digital-only installment of Larry Eifert's column, Artist's View: Secrets of the Salish Sea. This one is about one of the largest local anemones.
Live Long & Sail On
March 9, 2021
Is it Time For a Drysuit? From the March 2021 issue of 48° North. On my first real camp-cruising expedition, I had grand ambitions. With three weeks off from work, and having escaped parental responsibilities, my destination…
Accepting ALL Sailors – US Sailing LGBTQ Panel
March 4, 2021
Skipper Jenn discusses important stories and ideas shared during US Sailing's Panel with LGBTQ sailors, as well as her own experiences. I was a bit shocked and a lot thrilled to hear that there would be a US Sailing LGBTQ…
