January 9, 2019
New, TIBS Women’s Day, January 20, 2019
New this year, the Toronto International Boat Show introduces Women’s Day on Sunday, January 20, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm!
January 9, 2019
Vanquish: Full speed at TIBS!
At the Toronto International Boat Show next week, we will see an increased presence for Vanquish Boats and company owner Morgan Huntley will be at the show in person.
January 9, 2019
Next Week at TIBS – Special Features
The evening is a truly unique shopping experience! Platinum and Gold ticket holders preview the show’s 550 marine exhibits while enjoying live entertainment and delicious food and beverages.
December 19, 2018
New features at TIBS
The Toronto Boat Show has added a lot of new programming this year.
November 21, 2018
Four Winns New Vista 355 to debut at Toronto Show
Four Winns unveiled the newest addition to its Vista series at the 2018 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show—the Vista 355 Coupe OB.
November 21, 2018
Toronto Boat Show tickets online special
Through its consumer e-newsletter the Toronto International Boat Show (TIBS) is distributing an exclusive four-day ticket discount to the Show’s 70,000+ Captain’s Club members!
November 20, 2018
Barcelona Boat Show in Pictures
The Barcelona International Boat Show was held October 10 – 14, 2018, and Canadian Yachting Onboard was there for you. Over 250 exhibitors displayed 700 boats, including an impressive display of 165 large boats in the water.
October 24, 2018
Teaching with Small Boats Alliance
Eamonn Doorly, master boatbuilder at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, sent us this note about a great opportunity for anyone interested the teaching value for young people of building small boats.
October 10, 2018
Canadian Yachting at the US in-water sailboat show
Annapolis invented the in-the-water show in 1970 and it still remains as the last one of its kind in its 49th year- the United States Sailboat Show. Each year, contingents of Canadians troll the docks checking mono- and multi-hulls they may not be able to see in the water anywhere else.
October 10, 2018
New, TIBS Women’s Day, January 20, 2019
New this year, the Toronto International Boat Show introduces Women’s Day! A full day of boating seminars and guest speakers is designed to educate and inspire and even make some friends in the process.
September 12, 2018
Canadians invited to Vacation Basin at Annapolis, October 4-8, 2018
Even though there are some good boat shows at home, every October finds a contingent of Canadians making the pilgrimage to the United States Sailboat Show in Annapolis.
August 8, 2018
In-Water Boat Shows – Montreal and Quebec City
Presented by the Quebec Marine Association, the In-Water Boat Show is an annual event that takes places in Montréal and Québec City on two different weekends.
July 25, 2018
2018 Victoria Classic Boat Festival highlights role of fishing boats of WWII
This year’s Victoria Classic Boat Festival (August 31 – September 2), looks back to the Second World War with WWII-era boats on display, a special floating exhibit, activities, and events surrounding the role of BC’s fishing vessels, yachts, and shipyards that played an important role on the “home front” of WWII.
June 13, 2018
A Salute to the Heritage Boat Shops
Back in the day, building boats of all types was big business in Muskoka. Boat companies of all sizes sprang up across the region. Port Carling was home to Dukes, Matheson, Johnstons and the Disappearing Propeller Boats…
April 25, 2018
The BC Boat Show at Port Sidney Marina May 3-6
It’s been many years since Sidney, BC hosted a boat show, but this May 3-6 the waterfront will be buzzing as the BC Yacht Brokers Association bring their annual show back to the Port Sidney Marina.
March 20, 2018
Boats big draw in Edmonton
The Edmonton Boat & Sportsmen’s Show took place at the Expo Centre from March 15 to 18.
March 20, 2018
Moncton Boat Show opens March 23rd
The Moncton Boat Show motors back into the Moncton Coliseum tomorrow, March 23rd and runs until the 25th!
March 7, 2018
Moncton welcomes 2018 Edition of New Brunswick’s Largest Boat Show
The Moncton Boat Show motors back into the Moncton Coliseum this spring, March 23 to 25!
February 21, 2018
HIBS – That’s a Wrap
Another Halifax International Boat show goes in the book. This time without any blizzard or other weather event.
February 7, 2018
Toronto Boat Show ups attendance
The 60th annual Toronto International Boat Show, North America’s largest indoor boat show, wrapped up Sunday, January 21, with impressive results.
February 7, 2018
Dusseldorf: Canadian favorites and lots more
As enjoyable as our shows are here at home, a trip over to Dusseldorf, Germany for the biggest European boat exhibition, boot, really adds some perspective. Besides the comprehensive array of power and sail boats that make your eyes pop and heart beat you’ll get up close to some boats that simply are too grand for us…
February 7, 2018
The 56th annual Vancouver International Boat Show points to another strong year for the boating industry in BC
Western Canada’s largest boat show’s attendance numbers at both the indoor show at BC Place and the Floating Show at Granville Island are reported at 28,739 at the 2018 show, compared to 30,435 from the previous year.
February 6, 2018
Boston Whaler Conquest 315 at Halifax International Boat Show
Boston Whaler dealers since 2009, Charlottetown based Quartermaster Marine will have their largest Whaler, a Conquest 315, on display at the Halifax Boat Show, which opens today.
February 6, 2018
Get to the Ottawa Boat Show Feb 22-25
The largest boat show in the Ottawa region, the Ottawa Boat Show, is sailing into the EY Centre February 22-25 with hundreds of exhibitors and a jam-packed schedule of features in tow.
January 24, 2018
Toronto Boat Show – Lots Of Fun As Usual
After what seemed like a deep freeze eternity, it was a delight to see some boats and summer friends at this year’s Toronto Boat Show.
January 24, 2018
New Flex Fold Combination Trap And Pro Line Hauler For Prawns And Crabs Draws Large Crowds At The Vancouver International Boat Show
If you own the sailboat or a power boat in British Columbia’s West Coast, then most likely you fish for prawns and crab.
January 24, 2018
A New Product At The Vancouver International Boat Show Has A Solution For “boater’s Anxiety”
Here’s a solution for people who suffer from “Boater’s Anxiety” who need to know the health and status of their boat while they’re away.
January 10, 2018
Women’s Day
Join the Vancouver International Boat Show on Sunday, January 21, 2018 for Women’s Day.
January 10, 2018
Women’s Day at the 2018 Vancouver Boat Show – Keynote Speaker Pamela Bendall
Melissa Gervais of Pacific Yacht Systems spoke of meeting Keynote Speaker Pamela Bendall “One of the things I love about boating is the people you meet on any given day.
January 10, 2018
New Year, New Boats, New Products
The Toronto International Boat Show celebrates its 60th anniversary from January 12 -21, 2018 at the Enercare Centre.
January 10, 2018
Mercy Ships’ #IJust bought a boat at Toronto Show
This year at the Toronto International Boat Show, Mercy Ships Canada will give visitors the chance to buy a boat through a digital experience.
January 10, 2018
LOOR at TIBS: Offshore Racing – Making it to the FINISH Line
Lake Ontario Offshore Racing announces that Brent Hughes, lifelong sailor from Frenchman’s Bay Yacht Club in Pickering ON, is presenting Offshore Racing – Making it to the FINISH Line at the 2018 Toronto International Boat Show.
December 19, 2017
HIBS 2018 preview
It’s hard to believe but the Halifax Boat Show is less than 2 months away. That being the case let’s take a look a couple of the larger boats which you can check out.
December 12, 2017
British Columbia boat builder Crescent Custom Yachts makes it big at the 2017 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
The Crescent Custom Yachts workforce represents some of the best talent from across the globe with exceptional naval architects, innovative designers, engineers with leading-edge technology experience and a group of specialty journeymen and craftspeople.
November 21, 2017
Toronto Boat Show 50% Discount: Black Friday to Cyber Monday
Heads-up! TIBS is distributing an exclusive 4-Day ticket discount to the Toronto Boat Show’s 70,000+ Captain’s Club members!
October 24, 2017
Western Marine Trade Show
The Western Marine Trade Show held at the Olympic Oval in Richmond BC is a must-see event for the Canadian Marine industry.
October 24, 2017
Beneteau’s Oceanis 51.1 Makes Her Debut
Many Canadians make an annual pilgrimage to Annapolis for the United States Sailboat Show each October to dream as much as to shop
October 24, 2017
Canadian Yachting Note from US Sail Show
The Bitter End Yacht Club in Virgin Gorda has long been a favourite destination for Canadians cruisers and charterers in the British Virgin Islands. recently this famous resort sustained significant damages from Hurricane Irma.