Advertise with Us
The Waggoner Cruising Guide, the most recognized name with Pacific Northwest Boaters for over 25 years. Since 1994, The Waggoner Cruising Guide has provided up-to-date information, maps, cruising information, marina updates, and more in print and now includes digital formats.
Considered by many as the “The Bible for Northwest Cruising.”
Website
Newsletter
Social media
What We Do Best
Provide our readers a resource of informative and educational knowledge when boating in the Pacific Northwest. Our advertisers are an integral part of the Waggoner Cruising Guide and what we offer our readers. To engage with our readers we offer a variety of ways for our Advertisers to reach the Waggoner Guide audience in print and online.
In Print
Online Advertising
Waggoner Newsletter
Getting Social
Sponsorship
Provide Content
Advertise in the Guide
The readers of the Waggoner Cruising Guide are the ideal demographic. They own their own boat or they charter. They like to travel and spend 2-9 weeks or more boating every season. They may spend from $750-$4500 a week while cruising on restaurants, moorage, groceries, supplies, and boating parts and services. In a year they may spend between $5,000–$50,000 or more in boat maintenance, upgrades or modifications.
Advertising
In Print
Waggoner advertising works.
New copies In the hands of Boaters per year.
Over 30,000 Copies in circulation at all time.
Digital Copies downloaded per month & Growing
Each year, 96% of the 250+ advertisers renew.
Premium Display Ads
INSIDE FRONT/BACK COVER OR LAST PAGE
Inside Front Cover
- 8.325″ w x 11.125″ h
Back Cover
- 8.325″ w x 11.125″ h
Last Page
- 8.325″ w x 11.125″ h
- $3800.00
Add layout pricing $300.00
- PDF is the preferred file format
- 300 ppi (pixels per inch)
- Email to waggonercruisingguide@gmail.com
Front Section
Full Page Bleed
- Dimensions 8.625″ w x 11.125″ h
- $3000.00
1/2 Page Island
- Dimensions 4.75″ w x 7.25″ h
- $2175.00
1/2 Page V/H
- Vertical – 3.4375″ w x 9.75″ h
- Horizontal – 7.25″ w x 4.825″ h
- $1875.00
Add layout pricing $300.00
- PDF is the preferred file format
- 300 ppi (pixels per inch)
- Email to waggonercruisingguide@gmail.com
Standard Print Pricing
Standard Large Print
Full Page Bleed
- 8.625″w x 11.125″h
- $2,500
1/2 Page Island
- 4.75″w x 7.25″h
- $1,875
1/2 Page Vertical
- 3.4375″w x 9.75″h
- $1,575
1/2 Page Horizontal
- 7.25″w x 4.825″h
- $1,575
Ad layout pricing $200.00
- PDF is the preferred file format
- 300 ppi (pixels per inch)
- Email to waggonercruisingguide@gmail.com
Standard Smaller Print
1/3 Page Vertical
- 4.75″w x 4.85″h
- $1,200
1/6 Page Vertical
- 2.25″w x 4.8125″h
- $750
1/6 Page Horizontal
- 4.75″w x 2.25″h
- $750
Ad layout pricing $150.00
- PDF is the preferred file format
- 300 ppi (pixels per inch)
- Email to waggonercruisingguide@gmail.com
Join other advertisers and advertise in your community.
Include: Name, Logo, Contact info and 2-5 enticing sentences describing your business.
Cost $200
Waggoner Cruising Guide Community Marketplace – Where Communities come together
Reach Waggoner Audiences Online
Reach your target audience by joining the most sought after online resource for boaters in the Pacific Northwest.
Up to 5 eye-catching ads.
Side Bar – $300 per month – Square Ad 336×280 px
Side Bar & Embedded Home Page – $375 per month Leaderboard (Banner) size ad at 728 px by 90 px and/or Square Ad 336×280 px
Small Button Ad – $175 per month – Ad size 200 px x 200 px The Waggoner Website
An Ad $500 per year – Ad size 1200 x 628 (pixels) or 336 x 280 (pixels)
Logo & Company Name only (with link to website) – $300 per year. Sponsor a Cruising Update Section
Advertise your events (seminars, yacht club events, marina events, music in the park, farmers market, art festivals, etc.) on our event page, newsletter, and Facebook
Full Package We’ll post your event on our Event and Home page on the Waggoner website, share it in our bi-monthly newsletter (close to 10,000 subscribers) for one month, & post and promote on our Facebook. Cost: $200 per month
Event Page Only On our Website – $75 per month
Newsletter & Facebook only – $50 per month The Waggoner Website
Sponsor – $150 per article. Includes: Logo, company name, brief 2-4 sentence description and link to website.
Write (publish) an article $500 – Share your knowledge and expertise with our viewers. Include a brief summation about the company, logo, and website. Disclaimer: Subject to editorial review.
An Ad $150 per month – Ad size Leaderboard 728×90 (pixels) or Box Ad 336×280 (pixels)
Sponsor with Logo & Company Name only (with link to website) – $50 per month. Enews
Cruisers College – $250 per class – Ad size Leader board 728×90 (pixels) or Box Ad 336×280 (pixels)
Seminar – $250 – Ad size Leader board 728×90 (pixels) or Box Ad 336×280 (pixels)
Flotilla – $750 – Ad size Leader board 728×90 (pixels) or Box Ad 336×280 (pixels)
Sponsorship includes: promotion on our website, Facebook page, the Waggoner Newsletter, and Eventbrite (for classes/seminars promoted on Eventbrite.)
Let’s Work Together
Get your message in front of Pacific NW Boaters by advertising with the Waggoner Guide – let’s work together to spread the word.
