#TBT: Anchoring Etiquette

In our latest Throwback Thursday, 48° North editor Andy Cross gives his tips for being a good neighbor when picking that all important spot to drop the hook. Whether it’s the most popular bay in the San Juan Islands, a quiet…

#TBT: Which Anchor to Choose?

In our latest Throwback Thursday, experienced cruisers work with a local resource who analyzes anchor performance to consider anchor options for their new boat. This article originally appeared in the May 2022 issue of 48°…

#TBT Cruising Barkley Sound

The Broken Group is a wild world in miniature. Each tiny island looks like its own Bonsai arrangement, densely packed with driftwood, gnarled trees, and dangling moss. The closer you approach, the greater the detail that…

Product News March 2020

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Winter Anchorages of Puget Sound

With fall firmly upon us and winter peeking around the corner, two things are bound to happen in the coming months in the Salish Sea: low pressure systems will sweep in off the Pacific Ocean bringing strong southerlies, and…