August 22, 2023
My Obsession During the Endless Winter Months – Part 2
The following year, friends of ours, Richard and Denise…
August 9, 2023
An Irresistible Collection of Boating Fails
We have received some fine pictures this week but canno…
August 8, 2023
The Little Eddie Log: Replacing an Impeller Is Child’s Play
Little Eddie got past Tykes blocks some time ago and is…
August 8, 2023
Marine Industry Career Path: Kevin Stopp
Introducing the next individual in our marine career pa…
July 25, 2023
CYOB InBox: More Names, More Severn II!
In response to last issued POTW of Ketch 22 from Hilton…
July 25, 2023
The Little Eddie Log: Fast Eddie Goes Tech
Not only is Little Eddie a boat driving prodigy, he is…
July 25, 2023
POTW: An up-and-coming Junior Sailor to watch for
Over the weekend of July 8/9, Hayden Keilman participat…
July 11, 2023
Adventuring Around Vancouver by Water with C-Tow Captain James Middleton
What started out as a request for C-Tow’s Vancouver Cap…
July 11, 2023
Little Eddie was taking a break to study up on his navigation skills this week. It won’t be long until he is teaching the class!
In this photo, Little Eddie, Canada’s fastest young boa…
June 23, 2023
Tackle Box Basics: A non-anglers guide to fishing
Right off the bat, let me reiterate what I say every ti…
June 20, 2023
Ollie, the boat restoration guy
I see these old boats around an I can’t just let them g…
June 20, 2023
Lakefront Promenade Marina Completes 2-Year Infrastructure Project with Kropf Industrial
Lakefront Promenade Marina is located on Lake Ontario i…
June 20, 2023
POTW: Little Eddie readies for launch
Photo of the Week fans have demanded (politely, of cour…
June 12, 2023
The goat in my boat – an open mind when it comes to alternate energy sources.
When you look at the classic paddle-wheeler, we can see…
June 12, 2023
Sizzler: the answer to the question
This time, we are literally crossing the line; we are e…
June 6, 2023
POTW: Georgia – Baby’s First PFD
Our Photo of the Week didn’t come far – Jillian is our…
June 6, 2023
The Gordie Howe Bridge – From the River
It is a saga that begins with this insight: the single…
June 6, 2023
Crossing the Line: The people who invented boating technology – part 8
By John Morris It’s fall. As the Canadian Boater Univer…
June 6, 2023
Crossing the Line: Just in Time for the Holidaze -The definitive boaters’ watch
By John Morris Everyone wants one, no one knows quite w…
June 6, 2023
Crossing the Line: The 2023 Guide to Unconventional Boat Guests
By John Morris Stock the galley with snacks, it’s time…
June 6, 2023
Crossing the Line: Boating is great for Sex Drive
By John Morris A note to readers – Behind the scenes at…
June 6, 2023
Crossing the Line: Boating’s Cultural Advantage
By John Morris For two-plus years, most Canadians staye…
June 6, 2023
Crossing the Line: How AI makes boating easy
By John Morris Your voice is hoarse from talking on the…
May 19, 2023
Buddy Melges – the Canadian Connection
My first recollection of Buddy Melges was on Lake…
May 9, 2023
Learn How BENETEAU Builds Boats and More
At BENETEAU’s manufacturing facility, builders thorough…
May 3, 2023
Organizing Your Boat for Quick Getaways and More Efficient Storage
On Monday, hearing a good weather forecast, we agreed o…
April 11, 2023
Marine Industry Career Path: Nathanial Stabenow
Introducing the next graduate in our CYOB marine career path series, Nathanial Stabenow from the East Coast of Canada.
April 11, 2023
POTW: Western Basin Lake Erie aboard the Iver Bright
This issue’s Photo of the Week comes from Tom Roesslein, who does his boating on Lake Ontario but caught this stunning shot in Lake Erie. His own boat, Heloc spent the winter on the hard at Fifty Point but will be headed to Port Dalhousie for the summer.
April 10, 2023
I’m Lovin’ it
On a leisurely summer afternoon, what could be more relaxing than a cruise up the river aboard a stunning 48-footer with the most gracious host and a few very happy guests?
March 28, 2023
Around the World – One Step at a Time
“Wake up Scott!! We’ve got a couple hundred litres of water in the back of the boat, and I don’t know where it‘s coming from!” Alan Roberts, the other hand in Scott Shawyer’s doublehanded racing debut, the annual Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) Transatlantic Race from Lanzarote to Grenada looked very concerned.
March 28, 2023
Family Wins the 2022 YACHT Solutions’ Schaefer Yachts Summer Experience
The spring of 2022 had sprung and the excitement for another boating season was quickly approaching. Earlier in the year, YACHT Solutions and Canadian Yachting held a boating contest for one lucky winner to win a fractional membership aboard a Schaefer Yacht.