Serious Fun with Hands-on Safety at Sea Training

This year's Safety at Sea Seminars are once again a smashing success in terms of quality and educational value. The expanded participation adds new excitement! Offshore racers know that World Sailing requires high-quality…

Decorate Your Boat and Join the Seattle Easter Boat Parade on April 8

The fourth annual Seattle Easter Boat Parade is coming to Lake Union on April 8. Get your crew together, decorate your boat and join the fun! Registered vessel check-in and line up is at 1:45 p.m. and the parade begins at…

Washington Maritime Heritage Area Receives Additional Funding from M.J. Murdock Trust

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust grants $350,000 to advance the newly-designated Maritime Washington National Heritage Area. The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has granted $350,000 to advance the creation of the Maritime…

Registration Now Open for 48° North’s 2023 Cruising Rally

The 48° North Cruising Rally is back for another great year, running from July 23-28, 2023. Registration recently opened, so sign up and join the fun!

Washington State Parks Boating Program Advisory Council Seeks Two New Members

Looking to get involved in the future of boating education and injury prevention in Washington State? Now's your chance! The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is looking for two new volunteers to serve on the…

CYC Seattle’s Popular ‘Fridays in February’ Speaker Series is Back

CYC's annual speaker series offers fun times, and inspiring and informative stories. On Friday evenings in February, Seattle area boaters are invited to join fellow sailors at the Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle for talks…

Point Hudson Marina Reopens January 25 with New Jetty

Port Townsend’s historic 50-slip Point Hudson Marina is opening again for boaters on Wednesday, Jan. 25, weeks ahead of schedule. Port of Port Townsend Executive Director Eron Berg said efficient work by Orion Marine…

Vancouver International Boat Show to Return February 1-5

The long-awaited return of an in-person Vancouver International Boat Show has been confirmed for February 1-5, 2023. The 60th edition of the event will provide attendees with a first look at the 2023 boating season’s…

New, Fun, and Familiar Events Coming to 2023 Seattle Boat Show

The 2023 Seattle Boat Show will once again include numerous events, featured days, and exhibits to entertain the whole crew. The 76th annual Seattle Boat Show is set to sail into town on Friday, Feb. 3 and through Saturday,…

A New Hobie and ILCA Builder with PNW Ties

Kurt Hoehne, small boat enthusiast, accomplished writer and editor, yacht broker, and the person behind the excellent website sailish.com, shares his perspective about the news that Starting Line Sailing (parent company for…