Safety
Night-time Boating Tips
Unfortunately we too often hear about boating accidents that occur at night. Many of these incidents take place after groups of boaters have gathered together to enjoy an evening lakeside concert or fireworks display…
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Spotlight
CPS-ECP Making Waves
CPS-ECP Squadrons and members have been working hard to promote CPS-ECP and boating safety. Here are a few of the headlines from across the country…
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Marina Profile
Mermaid Marine
As the huge number of fibreglass boats built in the 70s and 80s age, the demand for high quality coatings for durable refinishing continues to grow...
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Cruising Destination
Destination Guysborough
Too often bypassed by yachts heading to and from Cape Breton, the town of Guysborough has,in the last few years,been transforming itself into a destination of note…
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Prince Edward Island
Motoring out of the Charlottetown Yacht Club, the engine purring below the cabin and the boat rocking slightly against the waves. The sun begins to set in the distance reflecting gloriously against...
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Boatbuilder Profile
Samson Enterprises
Since the company was established in 1986 Samson Enterprises has been providing boat building and marine repair services to commercial and recreational mariners from their yard in Arichat on Isle Madame...
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Racing
Several NS Sailors Taking Part in Newport to Bermuda Race
The 50th Newport to Bermuda race began on Friday June 17th…
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Homemade
Nova Scotia Cousins Return Home After Maiden Voyage on Hand-built Schooner
Evan and Nick Densmore started working on their ship, the Katie Belle, about five years ago in Stewiacke. Sailing on a schooner he built with his cousin was a dream for Evan Densmore. But it wasn't without its challenges…
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Scholarships
Canadian School at Sea Offers $25,000 Scholarship for Young Sailors
Class Afloat has announced scholarship funding of $25,000 for young sailors interested taking their next school year to the world's oceans…
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Featured Video
Cruisers Cantius 54 Sneak Peek
The brand-new Cruisers Yachts Cantius 54 is heavily protected by fenders as the delivery crew guides it out of Lock 31 at Buckhorn, Ontario on their way down the Trent Severn Waterway to the lucky new owner who was waiting in the Thousand Islands…
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Launch Like a Boss
This video was made for AV-OG-TIL, a Norwegian NGO, working to reduce the harmful effects of alcohol. The aim is to raise awareness around the dangers of intoxication while operating a boat…
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Parks Canada
Celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People - Free Day-Use on July 15
Once again, Ontario Parks will be offering a day of FREE entry into all parks on July 15, 2016…
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Manufacturer Focus
Back Cove Yachts Debuts New 32' Model
Back Cove Yachts announces the debut dates for its newest model, the Back Cove 32. Internationally, the 32 will debut September 15-18 at the Newport International Boat Show, in Newport, Rhode Island…
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Product Focus
Simrad Introduces Network Diagnostic Software to Increase Service and Support
Designed to ensure optimal marine-electronics performance, the new Simrad® Network Analyzer and Service Assistant with integrated wireless diagnostics tools are now available for Simrad-branded multifunction displays in a new software release…
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Conference
Women Dive Into the Technical at Women's Sailing Conference
With a roster of new instructors and increasing interest in technical subjects, the 15th annual Women's Sailing Conference drew over 100 women to the Corinthian Yacht Club on Saturday, June 4…
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Just Because
Monique, the Hen Who is Sailing Around the World
It's a tale of perfect camaraderie and of co-dependence. Two years at sea have fostered a close relationship between the two fellow sailors as they cross the globe, through warm weather and cold…
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