Thoughts on Choosing a Sailing School
This article, by Stu Gilfillen, is from the March 2018 "Learn to Sail" issue of 48° North. The famed author John Rousmarine once wrote, “The idea of sailing a boat upon the sea can seduce even the happiest farmer or…
The Right Price: Learning About Sailing and Life on Vashon
This article, by Mark Mosley, with illustrations by his brother, Rob Mosley, originally appeared in the the November 2017 issue of 48° North. Rob and I grew up with our parents in a modest house on the rocky stretch of…
The Coolest Sailing Program You’ve Never Heard Of
This 48° North Interview by Joe Cline originally appeared in the October 2017 issue. As many fabulous programs and learning opportunities exist around the Salish Sea, I’m not aware of any that are nearly as committed to…
Red Bull Youth America’s Cup – Bermuda, June 2017
Twelve youth teams, twelve nations. The pathway to professional sailing. What a thrill to be selected to sail a AC45F foiling catamaran representing your country during the 35th America’s Cup. That’s a lot of responsibility…
Narrows Race Team Sends Four to H.S. National Sailing Championship
Alyosha Strum-Palerm, Nicholas Lee, Jack Corddry, and Hayden Flaskerud holding the NWISA Trophy. By Anne Lee There were audible gasps of excitement when Joan Storkman, Narrows Race Team Co-Coordinator and Director of…