Qualifying for the 48° North Top 25       To qualify for consideration for the Top 25 Boats of the year, a boat must sail in at least four (4) or more of the series listed below. A boat's best three (3) series finishes of the four (4) or more series she participated in, will determine her score. The more series a boat races, the more "throwouts" she'll have, thus the more you race, the better your chances. All classes on all courses will be scored. Center Sound Series Puget Sound Sailing Regatta Puget Sound Sailing Championship South Sound Series Southern Straits Classic Swiftsure International Yacht Race Tri-Island Series Whidbey Island Race Week Seattle Yacht Clubís Star & Bar Regatta Bellingham Yacht Club's PITCH Regatta. ...back to 48° North title page.