#TBT: A Love Letter to Fair Weather Sailing

In honor of these first summery days of 2024 when so many of us water folk will…

Ready… Go! Jumping Off for Extended Cruising

Congratulations, you’re making the leap or are seriously scheming how to do so.…

Human-Powered SEVENTY48 Race Setting Off from Tacoma May 31

The SEVENTY48 race brings paddlers, rowers, SUPers, and pedal-boaters from…

Close to the Water: Looping the Island

At 20 miles around, Harstine Island could be circumnavigated with a powerboat…

Lakebay Marina Redevelopment Project Asking For Boaters’ Input

The Lakebay Marina Redevelopment project is seeking to improve water access,…

Salish 200 Now Hosted by CYC Seattle, Registration is Open

The Salish 200 started as a seat-of-your-pants, "officially unofficial"…

Mobile Pumpout Boats Gain Popularity, Continue to Expand Throughout Puget Sound

Mobile pumpout boats improve water quality in Puget Sound and provide options…

Editor’s Letter: Extraordinary Achievements Outside the Limelight

One day before this magazine was sent to press, Seattle sailor David Linger…

NorthU Downwind Sail Trim Seminar at Tacoma YC on May 16

With race season heating up, the crew at Tacoma Yacht Club are bringing in…

Sloop Tavern Yacht Club’s Carol Pearl Blakely Rock Benefit Race

It was an amazing day to be out sailing on Puget Sound for the annual Carol…

Rare Opportunity: Join the Close-Knit 48° North Crew!

48° North is seeking to add a terrific person to our small team as the…

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#TBT: Thoughts on Choosing a Sailing School

In our latest Throwback Thursday, we jump back to the March 2018 "Learn to Sail" issue of 48° North…

Diesel Deep Dive: Saildrive or Direct Drive?

Shopping for a new sailboat or considering changing the current setup onboard your own boat to…

Bellingham Yacht Club Kicks Off Boating Season May 4

The Bellingham Yacht Club launches the 2024 boating season on May 4 with an afternoon “Here Comes…

Destinations: Broughton’s Anchorages, Part One

In our latest destinations installment courtesy of SalishSeaPilot.com‘s Lynne Picard and Jim…

Friday Harbor’s Opening Day Boat Parade Set for Sunday, May 5

Boaters and landlubbers alike are invited to the Friday Harbor waterfront at 2:15 p.m. on Sunday,…

Eastsound Spring Regatta Moving to West Sound for 2024

Due to Rosario's uncertain availability, this year's Eastsound Spring Regatta will be held on West…

Optimism Delivers: CYC Pulley Point Race

Rounding out the mostly wild Center Sound Series—Corinthian Yacht Club's spring mid-distance…