If you are looking for a new hobby that allows you to better enjoy the great Canadian outdoors, you might want to think about buying a boat. With a vessel all your own, you can take to any of Canada’s thousands of freshwater lakes whenever the urge should strike you. You can also head out…
As the summer months wind down, there is still some time to get another boat trip or two in. Whether you plan to launch nearby, or you will be traveling a bit to take your vessel out, the urge to get some more time in with your boat is understandable. Of course, before you head…
One of the great things about boat ownership is that there are all types of different vessels available on the market. No matter what your seafaring interests may be, by doing a little bit of shopping around, you can find the perfect boat for you. For some, this means getting a vessel that is tailored…
Do you have an overwhelming urge to own your own boat? Are you getting antsy to finally get out on the water and start making waves or catching fish with your friends and family? Is it tough to watch as another boating season cruises on by while you are stuck on the shore? Well, if…
If you have been thinking about buying a boat, the summer months have probably had something to do with it. After all, we slog through the rough, long Canadian winters in order to make the most of the summertime. It is during these warmer months that you truly see the beauty in Canada’s natural offerings.…
For those who like to enjoy the great outdoors, it is hard to beat owning a boat. For Canadians especially, there are so many lakes, rivers, and expansive coastlines to explore with a vessel of your own. Of course, buying a boat can be a sizable investment and commitment. If you are new to sea…
British Columbia (BC) is one of Canada’s premier tourist and vacation destinations–and for good reason. Between the breathtaking vistas afforded by the mountains and wilderness and the sprawling Pacific coastline, there are countless ways to enjoy the great outdoors in Vancouver and beyond. If you happen to be a boat owner, there are not many…
When you pick up boating as a recreational pastime, you are essentially adopting a lifelong hobby, if you want it. People of all ages can find something enjoyable about a day on the lake, and as the years go by, you can make countless memories on the water with your friends, family, and loved ones.…
Many people will, at some point in their lives, be required to take and pass a boating exam. While previous boating experience is optional to pass the Alberta boater exam, it is helpful to have a general idea of what will be tested so that you may prepare adequately. Nowadays, getting a boating license online…
To take your boat out on any body of water in Alberta, you must first get a valid Alberta boaters license. Before deciding whether or not to apply, think about the application fee, the location of the process, and the goals you have for using the license. Alberta has an extensive marine workforce since the…