Category: Cruising
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Bound for Adventure – Exploring the 48th Parallel in Broughtons
Early on a calm June morning, Johnstone Strait was tranquil as we sipped coffee and reflected on past voyages through this challenging waterway. Our first journey, 46 years ago on
Detail2024 48° North Cruising Rally: Join the Ultimate Sailing Adventure
Since 2014, Joe Cline has served as the Managing Editor of 48° North, a prominent publication in the marine industry. Joe’s passion for sailing is evident through his extensive career
DetailExploring the San Juan Islands: A Journey from Grasshopper to Paradise
After a year-and-a-half in Vancouver, British Columbia, I returned home to Puget Sound this June. The Canadian scenery and friendly locals are truly one-of-a-kind, but due to certain border-restricting global
Detail2024 48° North Cruising Rally: Join the Ultimate Sailing Adventure
Joe Cline has proudly served as the Managing Editor of 48° North since 2014. His extensive career in the marine industry is complemented by his active volunteer leadership, showcasing his
DetailThrowback Thursday: A Farewell Message from 48° North
Many people believe that the happiest days for a boat owner are the day they buy their boat and the day they sell it. While this may hold true for
DetailDiscovering Foggy Bay, Alaska: Unforgettable Experiences Await
High fives echoed in Foggy Bay as we anchored safely, relieved after navigating the reef-filled outer bay and the narrow, shallow channel to our first Alaskan anchorage. The journey from
DetailExploring Tracy Arm: A Guide to the Enchanting Waters of 48° North
Our crew was new to glacier chasing, but we still held out hope for decent views of both the North and South Sawyer Glaciers in Tracy Arm. A few days
DetailExploring Boater-Friendly Hiking Trails in the Discovery Islands
Nestled between the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island, the Discovery Islands are a stunning cruiser’s paradise, located north of the Strait of Georgia and Desolation Sound, and south of
DetailEssential Anchoring Etiquette: A Guide from 48° North
Andy Cross serves as the editor of 48° North, a prominent sailing publication. After spending years exploring the stunning Pacific Northwest and the breathtaking waters of Alaska with his family
DetailMust-Visit Attractions in the Gulf Islands: Top Destinations to Explore
Discover British Columbia’s Gulf Islands, a premier destination for both US and Canadian cruisers. These islands are renowned for their charming marinas, scenic hiking trails, delightful winery tours, and picturesque
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