MY BOAT: Custom Wooden Ketch, Kailda
July 16, 2026
Every sailor knows the feeling of being drawn in by a boat that catches their eye and holds their attention for days, months, or even years. Maybe it’s just a small ad in a classifieds section, a listing on a broker’s…
#TBT: Rum Running in the San Juan Islands
July 16, 2026
As cruisers flock to the islands this summer, it's a good time to revist some fun history about the area in our latest Throwback Thursday from the August 2024 edition. This story explores how prohibition failed as a social…
Center for Wooden Boats Celebrating 50th Anniversary
July 15, 2026
On August 22nd, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., the Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) is welcoming the boating community to help celebrate their 50th Anniversary Reunion. For 50 years, CWB has connected people to Seattle’s living…
Northern Century Race Coming Sept. 4-7
July 13, 2026
Calling all PNW racers, Northern Century is ON for September 4-7 and registration is open! The Anacortes Yacht Club is proud to announce the return of the Northern Century, a 100‑mile and 50‑mile endurance sailing race held…
First Cohort of High School Vessel Operations Graduates from Everett Area Maritime Education Partnership
July 10, 2026
Join us in celebrating the first Vessel Operations graduates from a high school maritime education partnership formed between Port of Everett, Maritime Institute, and Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center. Congratulations, graduates!…
Two-Week Double Date: Hobie 33 TC Starts Pac Cup
July 8, 2026
The awesome crew of the Seattle-based Hobie 33 TC—JJ Hoag, Jack Killalea, Taylor Joosten, and David Rogers—crossed the start line on Tuesday, July 7, to begin their Pac Cup adventure to Hawaii. They're terrific sailors, and…
Hard-Fought Miles Brings R2AK 2026 to a Close in Ketchikan
July 8, 2026
What a year it has been for the Race to Alaska! Winners have been crowned, but it's the last few teams bringing up the rear that are showing why this race is so special. Here's a report by the R2AK media team from the…
Editor’s Letter: Not My Boat
July 7, 2026
Is it all sunset cocktail cruises and rippin’ downwinders and rainbows and kumbaya? Well, not exactly… But of the many positives that come with my cherished role at 48° North, the opportunity and privilege to sail different…


