When you’re out on the open water, it’s just you and the elements. There’s something liberating about being surrounded by nothing but sky and water. It’s a chance to reset and recharge, to connect with nature in a pure and simple way. To best enjoy it with the most peace of mind, it’s best to…
That brand-new boat has caught your eye. It’s your dream boat – the vessel that will allow you to freely sail the Canadian waterways. However, your dream also comes with “operational instructions” – all of which are supplied by the Canadian government. Buying a Boat for Pleasure Before buying a boat–showroom new–you’ll need to make…
As the sun began to set over the calm Canadian waters, John climbed on the deck of his boat. He had been looking forward to this day for weeks. However, as he reached for the certificate of registry, he realized to his horror that it had expired – he had not received a renewal update.…
Why Registering Your Boat in Canada Matters Ever been drawn by the idea of voyaging through the tranquil rivers, lakes, and coastlines of Canada? It is necessary to note that boating in Canada is linked with some responsibilities before you start sailing. Transport Canada stipulates that all recreational boating is done in line with certain…
So, you’ve made the decision to sell your beloved boat in Ontario. Exciting times lie ahead! But wait, before you set sail on this selling adventure, there are important elements you need to consider to ensure a successful sale. From captivating potential buyers to having all your paperwork in ship-shape condition, this guide will navigate…
British Columbia’s breathtaking coastline, gorgeous lakes, and bustling rivers provide boaters with an unforgettable adventure. Getting a boating license is a crucial step toward safe and responsible boating, regardless of whether your goal is to participate in exciting water activities, go on relaxing fishing trips, or simply enjoy the peacefulness of the natural surroundings. In…
Do you consider boating to be one of your primary passions? Do you spend every free moment you have–nights, weekends, vacations–out on the water? If so, you may have thought about taking the next step and turning boating into a career. Perhaps you are interested in starting a commercial fishing business, or you plan to…
When you are considering purchasing a boat of your own, you might feel a bit overwhelmed by the volume of options out there. Boats can come in a lot of different shapes and sizes, and finding the right make and model for you can require some due diligence. You will want to perform a fair…
As we cruise on into another Canadian boating season, you may find that the waves are calling your name. Staring out at the lake from your dock, you are probably pretty eager to get your boat in the water and start making lasting memories with your loved ones. Of course, as you may know, gearing…
Canada is home to some of the most breathtaking vistas and scenery on the face of the Earth. With so much pristine, untouched, sparsely populated land, our fair nation is an outdoors enthusiast’s paradise. For boaters, in particular, there is much to enjoy in this northern territory. British Columbia (BC), is especially favored as a…