CPS-ECP News
Learn How to Predict Weather for Your Next Boating Season! (in the comfort of your own home)
CPS-ECP is offering INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER for Recreational Boaters, as an online pilot course, beginning September 25th, 2017. Consisting of online self-study…
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Cold Water Immersion Workshops
The Canadian Safe Boating Council will be hosting 1-day (General Interest) and 2-day (instructor) Cold Water Immersion/Rescue Workshops on September 15th& 16th from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Shows
Port Credit In-Water Show starts tomorrow
This year's 27th Port Credit In-Water Boat Show, hosted by Port Credit Harbour Marina and Bristol Marine and running August 25 - 27, is sure to draw boaters…
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Rules made Relevant
You Did What For Me? New Obligations for People who provide Support to Boats Racing
People from parents to coaches to boat professionals to weather experts all support competitors in their efforts to race their boats. As of 2017, World Sailing's Racing Rules of Sailing…
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POTW
Canada Games Gimli in Photos
This time our photos come from Gimli where Katie Coleman Nicoll was on the scene. She's an esteemed sailing judge, a fearless reporter and a fine photographer.
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Racing
Chester Race Week 2017
Chester Race Week wrapped up on Saturday, August 19th after four days of racing which saw everything from sunshine and gentle winds, to near gales, waves and rain. Michael Dunn covered the event and here is his day by day review...
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Cruising
From the Helm of Adamant 1- Blog 14 - August 2017
Leaving Man-O-War Cay heading west our destination was Green Turtle Cay. To get there we had to round Whale Cay, a relatively small island…
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Chartering
Cruising with the Dario and Zelijka : Part 2 - south to Grenada
After a good night's sleep, no doubt helped by the gentle rocking of the boat on anchor and the evening cocktails, the Gabrovecs were ready to continue their vacation.
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Facilities
Jackson's Point Harbour Redevelopment May Benefit Residents and Boaters
Jackson's Point Harbour is located on the south shores of Lake Simcoe, west of Georgina Island at Bonnie Blvd in Jackson's Point. Recently, the owners of Bonnie Boats offered their business…
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Events
Toronto Sail-In Cinema braves crummy weather
The weather didn't fully cooperate but Toronto Port Authority (TPA) Sugar Beach Sail-In Cinema returned for its annual free movie festival on the city's waterfront on August 17-19.
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News
Paddlers complete month-long 850-km reconciliation canoe pilgrimage at the Kahnawake Mohawk Territory
More than 30 individuals, Indigenous, Jesuit, English and French Canadian paddlers, have completed a 26 day, 850-kilometre canoeing expedition from Midland, Ontario to Montreal, Québec…
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Electronics Onboard
Going iPad or Android for Marine Navigation
Since the initial article of this series we have looked at the iPad and its use as a marine navigation instrument. We have discussed its functionality, available apps, relevant hardware and compared it to traditional charplotters. This focus on iPad led one of our readers to an interesting question that we have yet to address.
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