Salish Sea Pilot Launches 830-page Digital 2026 Superguide

Our friends at Salish Sea Pilot recently announced the launch of a long-awaited milestone for their popular series of cruising guides—a single, all-in-one digital guide to the Salish Sea and beyond. Launched in January 2026,…

Sea Safety and Survival and Fishermen First Aid Classes Open

Washington Sea Grant is holding a combined Sea Safety and Survival (Drill Instructor) and Fishermen First Aid and Safety Training (FFAST) in Bellingham and Westport. Washington Sea Grant is holding three combined Sea Safety…

Buy or Sell, the Marine Thrift Swap Meet is Coming!

The Marine Thrift Swap Meet is coming to Port Townsend on Saturday, April 4 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join your fellow boaters at one of the PNW's best bargain boating bazaars to stock up on used and useful tools, hardware, boat…

Seattle “Welcomes the World” for Crew Races and Parade at SYC Opening Day on May 2

The region's biggest and best-loved Opening Day event will return to the waters of Portage Bay and the Montlake Cut on May 2, 2026, for Seattle Yacht Club's 50th annual presentation of crew races and the parade—this year…

Ballard Sails Team Joins Doyle Sails Group

Our friends at Ballard Sails have some big news, as the locally-founded loft becomes Doyle Sails Seattle. They're excited, and are reassuring their many loyal fans that the team and services will remain the same, while also…

Maritime Washington Grants Now Open

Grant funds are available to support Washington’s maritime heritage and applications open until April 24, 2026.  After a one-year hiatus, the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area is now accepting applications for grant…

Schooner Suva Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

The National Park Service recently approved the nomination of the schooner Suva for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. Suva is a 100-year-old pilothouse schooner homeported in Coupeville, Washington.…

Fisheries Supply Spring Swap Meet Set for April 25

When spring arrives, so does the always-popular Fisheries Supply Swap Meet. The highly anticipated Fisheries Supply Spring Swap Meet is back on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. New this year: Fisheries will be…

CYC Seattle ‘Fridays in February’ Speakers On Tap

CYC Seattle has three speakers lined up for the rest of February to provide fun, inspiring, and informative stories. On Friday evenings in February, Seattle area boaters are invited to join fellow sailors at the Corinthian…

Come Visit 48° North at the Seattle Boat Show!

The big Seattle Boat Show is on, 48° North is here, and we want to see you! Come say hi! Today is one of our favorite days of the boating year, and that's notable because it's not a day on the water. When the announcement is…