Safety
Safe Boating Awareness Week 2016 Begins May 21st
It's time to start your engines, hoist your sails and grab your paddles! North American Safe Boating Awareness Week 2016 is on the horizon and it's time to get busy! Once again, we need you to join the crew…
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Crisis Response
CPS-ECP Responds to a Crisis
CPS-ECP Members are part of a charitable family committed to making a difference in our community by helping others. Our friends and neighbours in Alberta need our help...
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Sneak Peek
Sneak Peek into June 2016 Issue of Canadian Yachting
The June 2016 issue of Canadian Yachting magazine is chock full of enough reading material to keep you informed until our Fall issue arrives…
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Awareness
Wear Your Lifejacket to Work Day - May 20
When is the 2016 Ready, Set, Wear It! Life Jacket World Record Day?
The event will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016. The actual times will vary from event site to event site so be sure and check out the exact time in advance…
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CY Featured Video
1-10-1 in Cold Water
1-10-1, important numbers to help you remember what happens to your body when you fall into cold water and the value of wearing a lifejacket…
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Safety
Cold Water Survival
Landing suddenly in cold water will take your breath away and can compromise your ability to survive. The 1-10-1 principle will help you get through an accidental immersion…
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Winner
1 Lucky Reader Won the Survey Draw
A big thank you to everyone who participated in our recent CY Onboard Reader Survey. We analyze the results and use the information to bring you Canadian boating lifestyle content that is relevant to your interests...
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Boat Shows
Victoria Inner Harbour Boat Show a Success Under Sunny Skies
The Victoria Inner Harbour Boat Show hosted by the British Columbia Yacht Brokers Association was a great success again this year. The weather was perfect and the crowds were out in full force to see what's new for the 2016 boating season…
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Environment
Oil Spills in Your Backyard
Vancouver hosted the Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference this month, the Province's new spill legislation was debated on the floor of the legislature, and Georgia Strait Alliance published an eye-opening report about the health and economic consequences of major oil spills on coastal communities...
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Coast Guard
Kits Coast Guard Base Officially Reopens
A simple "We're Back" sign hung from the tower of the Vanier Park facility as staff began the process of getting the base up and running after it was closed due to federal cutbacks by the Stephen Harper government…
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Fundraiser
Maritime Museum of BC's Massive Marine Garage Sale 2016
Maritime Museum of British Columbia recently held its annual Massive Marine Garage Sale at the Pier A warehouse building at Ogden point (the cruise ship terminal) on Dallas Road Victoria…
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Awareness
Victoria Esquimalt Harbour Society
Canadian Yachting recently met up with Hannah Horn at the Massive Marine Garage Sale in Victoria. As President of the Victoria Esquimalt Harbor Society, Hannah was on hand to increase the awareness and promote the activities of the Society...
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Celebrations
Summer Sailstice 2016 - June 18 and 19
How will YOU be sailing on Summer Sailstice weekend? One weekend unites all sailors, all sailing, all together, all around the world…
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Environment
How Infecting Carp With Herpes Can Help Save Dying River Systems
When carp were first introduced into Australia in the mid-19th century, acclimatizing settlers hoped the freshwater fish would bring a taste of home to their food and recreational activity down under. Today, these pests are running riot across the country's waterways...
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Beneteau
Beneteau Expands Dealer Network in Midwest
Laurent Fabre, President of Beneteau America, unveils the expansion plan of Beneteau Sailboat distribution in the Midwest…
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Beneteau's Website Has Had a Makeover
Beneteau has launched the new Beneteau website, redesigned with a fresh look and an enhanced navigation experience.
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Awards
Fluid Motion Honoured as Manufacturer of the Year
Fluid Motion, manufacturer of Ranger Tugs and Cutwater Boats was awarded Manufacturer of the Year in the Midsize Firms category at Seattle Business magazine's Washington Manufacturing Awards on April 28, 2016 at Seattle's Museum of Flight...
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