The Only Show Like it on the Lake!

Join us for the 22nd Port Credit In-Water Boat Show!

The Port Credit In-Water Boat Show is celebrating its 22nd year from August 24-26th. The only show of its kind on Lake Ontario, the Port Credit Boat Show is THE late summer boat show to attend.

Board over 100 new and used power and sailboats or check out the land displays of marine accessories and services. The Speaker’s tent features seasoned boaters who talk about boat handling; boat repair; cruising and more. And there will be lots of bargains available at the marine industry’s only consignment tent for boat stuff’ in support of Ontario Sailing and their programs.

“We are pleased to be celebrating over 21 years at the Port Credit Harbour Marina. Last year’s show sold out and we had more inventory of both power and sailboats than ever” stated Lori Mason, show manager.

This year's show promises another great year of boat sales and activities, as well as a few special events. Three days of finding out why life is better with a boat!

The Port Credit Boat Show is held at the Port Credit Harbour Marina, 1 Port Street East (Hurontario & Lake Shore Road) Mississauga, ON. Easily accessible by car, transit or boat.

Show hours are Friday August 24 10AM-7PM; Saturday August 25 10AM – 6PM and Sunday August 26 10AM-5PM.

Visit our website www.portcreditboatshow.ca or our blog for up-to-the-minute information.

The Port Credit In-Water Boat Show – join us and Discover Boating!
 

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