Sailing tips and tricks, as well as info about sail trips around the Pacific Northwest.
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How we rode out a storm on anchor
Anchoring in stormy weather takes special care. Learn what to do to ensure a safe night on the hook anytime of year.
Sucia Island: A land of fossils and rocky dreams
Famous for the dinosaur fossil researchers found, Sucia Island isn’t a secret anymore. But this island in the San Juans still leaves plenty to discover.
Finding culture and crowds at Roche Harbor
You sail to the San Juans to get away, but sometimes you need a bit of modern life. You can find that at Roche Harbor.
James Island stays quiet when the San Juans are busy
James Island State Marine Park is accessible by boats only, making it one of the quieter stops in the San Juan’s during the summer.
Summer 2020: First stop, Port Blakely Harbor
Port Blakely on the southern end of Bainbridge Island is an easily accessible anchorage from Seattle.
Sailing South Puget Sound
South Puget Sound has plenty to offer the adventurous sailor, including tons of anchorages and a healthy amount of marine life.
