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Boats
New IOD at South Shore Marine
June is a busy month for every boatyard and South Shore Marine is no exception. While the yard concentrates on the work at hand they have put their new IOD, Zephyr II…
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Covey Island Boatworks
On a recent visit to Lunenburg I had a few minutes to speak with Al Hutchinson at Covey Island Boatworks. The company, which gained an international reputation for building wood/epoxy yachts…
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Your Feedback
CY Inbox: June 22 2017
The Americas Cup series as it now envisioned is the formulas 1's of the sailing world - fast, exciting with multiple lead changes throughoutthe race and spectacular maneuvers by the foiling cats.
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Racing
Boxing Rock Race is a great success in perfect sailing conditions
The 2017 Boxing Rock Cup was sailed in Halifax Harbour on June 10 under perfect, no I mean PERFECT conditions! Sunshine, nice winds, and lots of heat made for a great event for the nearly 40 boats…
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Boatbuilding
The Dory Shop
No trip to Lunenburg for me is complete without checking out what's in the yard by the Dory Shop. There are not many places like this any more and the crew here work hard…
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Books
At last, Lunenburg Bound - a bookstore with a good marine section!
Since anyone who opens an independent bookstore is at least as brave as a small boat shop owner, I should mention Lunenburg Bound on Montague Street in Lunenburg.
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News
New St Peters Canal swing bridge opens
Parks Canada working with Public Services and Procurement Canada, the federal contracting agency, has replaced the St. Peters Canal swing bridge located on Route 4 on Cape Breton Island.
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History
Boating History of Canada Part 2
We left off Part 1 at the year 1914, and will here pick it back up, running through until 1944 covering the years from the start of the First World War and stretches to the end of the Second World War.
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POTW
Photo of the Week goes International!
This week's POTW comes from across the pond. Who knew we had a European audience…
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