Sept 28, 2023
The Marine Education and Research Society and partners are conducting a survey to learn from recreational boaters in British Columbia. The survey answers will give direction for future boater education efforts, including the development of an online boater course. Out of gratitude to those who do the survey, there will be a draw for 4 big prizes.
The survey is at www.surveymonkey.com/r/whalesafeboating
Over the past year we have had some changes in our staff at the National Office. Once per month we will continue to introduce individual staff members to you through our newsletter.
Following the Conference in Vancouver last fall, the Executive Committee made a commitment to the members of CPS-ECP to make much needed improvements to our Information Technology Platform.
July 12, 2023 There are two types of waterspouts depending on their origin. The tornado type (the most intense) results when a tornado moves out over the water. This waterspout has all the characteristics of a true tornado. In contrast, the simpler and weaker convective type of waterspout (winds less than 56 kn) may occur…
Dec 21, 2023 John Gullick, Manager of Special Programs, CPS-ECP In July it was announced on the news that the Ontario government is set to pass a new bill that will make it mandatory for children aged 12 and under to wear lifejackets on boats that are under 9 meters in length and underway. Parents,…
CPS-ECP Squadrons and volunteers have been working hard to promote CPS-ECP and boating safety this spring. Here are a few of the headlines from across the country.
CPS-ECP is offering a number of online courses this winter!
By Andy Adams
The Pursuit S 268 Sport centre console is a do-it-all kind of boat with a solid sense of style. Centre console designs have been developed for the southern blue water sport fishing enthusiasts (and this boat would raise fish with the best of them) but the Pursuit S 268 Sport centre console offers far more utility and enjoyment than just fishing.
Ron and Pat Reder started out in October 1984 across the road from where they are right now on the Bayfield River in Bayfield ON. The store front was about 10 x 20 and the rest of that side of the building was a stock room, wood finishing room, then behind that was more back stock and the lunchroom. Expanding every few years for the store front, then moving over to this new building five years ago, this year with Adam, Shelley, and Holly are carrying on the business.
