
Troubled Waters: Washington’s Deception Pass
Navigating the Pacific Northwest’s Deception Pass is a challenge, even for experienced skippers.

Navigating the Pacific Northwest’s Deception Pass is a challenge, even for experienced skippers.

Leave your cares—and straw hats—behind when you explore these majestic islands.

A voyage up the Northwest Passage proves
unrelenting, and yet, unforgettable.

A Beneteau Swift Trawler 47 tackles its “proving grounds” with a bold offshore passage from Seattle to San Diego.

Video of Craig Hougen’s Norwegian trawler, Explorer in Haida Gwaii, BC.

Unlocking the mysterious, remote beauty of Haida Gwaii, British Columbia.

Nordic Tug 32 Cruises and Fishes in Remote Waters

On October 18, 1805, Lieutenant William Clark wrote in his journal that he had sighted spectacular Mt. Hood while traveling down the Columbia River with

Few areas offer cruisers the variety, protection, and beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Its 900 nautical miles of coastline, rich with inlets that reach deeply

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The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.

A solar-power system on our classic trawler lets us spend time moored or anchored with more than enough juice to meet our energy needs.

America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association has been helping boaters complete the ultimate voyage for a quarter century.

The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

Larry Graf, the founder, designer and lead engineer of Aspen Power Catamarans, talks about Aspen’s proa hull designs and adventure cruising on his own creations from the Arctic to the Sea of Cortez.

With her vertical bow, reverse raked windshield and indoor-outdoor living space, the Galeon 430 EXP defies categorization.

It is called a razor because it shaves away unnecessary complexities, providing a simple solution to complicated questions.

Remembering Lifelong Marine Journalist Chris Caswell

A Master of Quiet Cruising

This imposing 55-footer is a comfortable, well-appointed coastal cruiser primed to take on more ambitious journeys.