Seattle Boat Show 2026
Seattle Boat Show: A look at who we are meeting events we love and seminars worth your time at the 2026 Seattle Boat Show.
Archives: Experiences
A Steer-less Night
A Steer-Less Night recounts a harrowing offshore passage as a Tayana 48 loses steering and lies ahull through a night of gale-force winds.
Realizing Your Cruising Adventure
Learn how to turn bluewater cruising dreams into reality with expert guidance on boats, budgets, and safe offshore sailing.
Bareboat Chartering in Greece
Learn how to plan, navigate, and charter confidently in Greece with expert guidance on winds, routes, and procedures.
Sail The Bahamas
Explore the Abacos on a guided flotilla—sail by day, unwind by night, with expert support and island freedom.
Learning to Sail Beyond Limitations
Learning to Sail Beyond Limitations shows how adaptive sailing builds confidence independence and skill for sailors of all abilities.
Wrong Way Bash
Wrong Way Bash tells the story of a hard fought delivery up the West Coast and the lessons learned bashing north against wind and sea.
Sailing Beyond ASA 104
Sailing Beyond ASA 104 explores the real world paths that help new cruisers turn certification into a life on the water.
Docking & Maneuvering
Docking and maneuvering made simple. Learn how sailboats handle under power and dock with confidence in real-world conditions.
Chicago, IL – Speed & Strategy
Level up your speed, tactics, and race-day decisions with North U’s Speed and Strategy seminar.
Eugene, OR – Speed & Strategy
Level up your speed, tactics, and race-day decisions with North U’s Speed and Strategy seminar.
Grand Rapids, MI – Speed & Strategy
Level up your speed, tactics, and race-day decisions with North U’s Speed and Strategy seminar.
Milwaukee, WI – Speed & Strategy
Level up your speed, tactics, and race-day decisions with North U’s Speed and Strategy seminar.
10 Things I Wish I’d Known as a New Sailor
10 Things I Wish I’d Known as a New Sailor shares practical lessons on confidence, safety, and seamanship learned through experience.
The Sailor’s Sidekick
Rigging Knives The Sailors’ Sidekick explains why marlinspike knives remain essential tools for safety, seamanship, and tradition.
Growing Sailors
Cruising with Young Children shares practical tips for safely and joyfully introducing kids to family sailing adventures.
Modern Overboard Rescue
“Man overboard” is one of the most frightening things for a boater to hear. We will teach you some new and proven rescue techniques.
Sailing South to the Caribbean
Sailing South to the Caribbean explains routes via Bermuda and The Bahamas, plus key planning, weather, and safety considerations.