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PNW Crew Gears Up to Do Fastnet Race in August
July 29, 2021
A group of Puget Sound sailors — including 48° North racing columnist, Stephanie Campbell — will soon head to the UK to compete in the world's largest offshore race, the Fastnet! It all started with a call from my friend…
Seattle J/80 Owners are Sailing at Nationals and Worlds in Denmark
July 2, 2021
Three Seattle J/80 owners have combined forces to charter a boat and bring some of the fun J/80 fleet spirit in the Puget Sound region to world-level competition for the 2021 J/80 Danish National Championship and the J/80…
Learn about Chartering in Croatia at the Boat Show on Tuesday 1/28
January 27, 2020
Sunset over Hvar harbor shows how beautiful the Croatian coastline truly is. Croatia Chartering Seminar and Planning Party Happy Hour for Our 2020 Flotilla! As you may have read, 48° North and the Northwest Maritime Center…
Five Things a Monohull Sailor Should Know about Multihulls
May 1, 2017
This article, by Ray McCormack, originally appeared in the April 2017 issue of 48° North. You can hardly think about chartering in 2017 without acknowledging that you may be sailing a big cruising catamaran. Even though the…