
The Passagemakers of the Seattle Boat Show
Here is our guide to the passagemaker style boats you should check out at the Seattle Boat Show

Here is our guide to the passagemaker style boats you should check out at the Seattle Boat Show

The Seattle Boat Show runs from January 25th until February 2nd.

Seattle is home to two large boat shows hosted by two organizations – the Northwest Marine Trade Association and the Northwest Yacht Brokers Association –

Sponsors of the annual Seattle Boat Show are enjoying great happiness because attendance was up this year even though they closed the show a day early so everyone could watch the big game on TV and because, simply put, business was good throughout the show.

What does it take to convince sponsors to close a hugely popular boat show a day early? In Seattle, a ticket to Super Bowl XLVIII will do the trick.

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.

To sell your boat in a buyer’s market, be honest and consider working with a professional broker.

After navigating the Pacific coasts of the United States and Mexico and wintering in the Sea of Cortez, Jeff and Kami Fehr rang in 2026 by transiting the Panama Canal aboard their meticulously refit Selene 59, Dock Holiday.

Smarter steering means frequent, but only short, glances at the chartplotter.