September 11, 2019
Looking ahead – boot 2020
boot (with a lower case ‘b’) Düsseldorf, the world’s largest water sports trade fair, will open its doors again next January. If it ever occurred to you to take in a gorgeous show then do a bit of European travel, this might be the year.
September 11, 2019
What’s New at the World’s Largest In-water Boat Show?
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), with its ever expanding fleet of superyachts, sport fishing vessels, go-fast boats, submersibles, and everything in between, will soon be pulling into port.
August 21, 2019
Toronto Boat Show at the CNE!
The Toronto International Boat show is returning to the CNE running through to Monday, September 2 promoting the Toronto Boat Show and the boating lifestyle!
August 7, 2019
Victoria Classics shine Labour Day weekend
The Maritime Museum of BC is proud to host the annual Victoria Classic Boat Festival in Victoria’s beautiful inner harbour, Friday, August 30 – Sunday, September 1 2019!
June 25, 2019
Aged to Perfection: ACBS-Toronto 39th Vintage Boat Show – July 6, 2019
Summer is here and for many Canadians it means hockey is over and boating begins. A highlight of every summer is the Annual Vintage Boat Show hosted by ACBS-Toronto July 6th, at Muskoka Wharf.
June 11, 2019
Orillia Boat Show enjoys the sun
Orillia’s Spring Boat, Cottage & Outdoor Show at the Port of Orillia and waterfront parks, Lake Couchiching brought out the crowds for a perfect weekend, June 7-9.
May 22, 2019
News from The Toronto Boat Show
On Friday May 3, the winner of the 2019 Toronto International Boat Show’s “Buy a Boat & Win $10,000” contest received their cheque at Gordon Bay Marine in MacTier, ON.
April 24, 2019
GA Checkpoint at BC Boat Show
GA Checkpoint brings its Five-Star Team form the lower mainland to Vancouver Island’s the BC Boat Show at Port Sidney Marina May 2nd to 5th.
April 24, 2019
Sealegs coming to BC Show
While there are various amphibious boats on the water today, none have measured up to SEALEGS Amphibious Watercraft in terms of construction, performance, and reliability.
April 10, 2019
The BC Boat Show
The largest in-the-water boat show on the West Coast Starts May 2nd through May 5th at Port Sidney Marina.
April 9, 2019
This weekend’s road trip: the Bay Bridge Boat Show
Celebrating more than 30 years, the Bay Bridge Boat Show at Bay Bridge Marina (April 12-14, 2019) on the Chesapeake will once again present the latest in boating gear and accessories along with over 400 boats of every style, size, and color.
February 27, 2019
Regal Launches New 38 XO Outboard-powered Sport Yacht At Miami International Boat Show
Regal Boats launched its all new outboard-powered 38 XO Sport Yacht on February 14th at the Miami International Boat Show, the third in the company’s revolutionary XO Series.
February 27, 2019
New boats debut in Miami
John Armstrong from Canadian Yachting was on the Prestige Booth at the Miami International Boat Show and discussed with Margriet Mitchell, Manager of Marketing and Nick Harvey, President of Jeanneau Americas, the countless numbers of innovations that went into the design of the new Prestige 590.
February 13, 2019
Boot wrap up
When it comes to boat shows, boot (With a lowercase ‘b’) in Dusseldorf, Germany offers a wide range of boats and equipment that are hard to locate on this side of the Atlantic. As such, it makes a great international destination for Canadian boaters, although it has yet to catch on in large numbers.
February 13, 2019
Toronto Boat show random notes
The 61st annual Toronto International Boat Show, North America’s Largest Indoor Boat Show, concluded another very successful year this past Sunday, January 27 with many exhibitors reporting strong sales results, despite a slight dip in attendance due to inclement weather.
February 13, 2019
TrawlerFest Lands in Seattle: Boat Show, Seminars, Party
Boat show, seminars and parties—TrawlerFest is moving is Pacific Northwest event to the heart of Seattle this year. The dates are April 23-27 at Bell Harbor Marina.
February 13, 2019
The first Riva Yacht at the Toronto Boat Show!
The 38 Riva Rivamare debuted at the Toronto Boat Show. After 177 years of boat building experience Executive Yacht was proud to bring in the first Riva Yacht.
February 13, 2019
PHRF Racing Awards presented at TIBS
PHRF-LO 2018 Awards were presented at the Toronto International Boat Show on Saturday 19 January, the frigid storm blast prevented many award winners from attending.
February 13, 2019
Now here, Cranchi T36 wins boot European powerboat 2019
From the lakes of Lombardy in Italy comes a boat for the owner looking fro a distinctive looking multi purpose sport cruiser. Cranchi bills it as a Crossover; its trawler hull and the generously proportioned deckhouse offer plenty of room and living space…
February 13, 2019
Heading to Bay Bridge Show?
More than 400 boats, up to 75 feet in length, will be on display at the 37th annual Bay Bridge Boat Show April 12-14 in Stevensville, Maryland at the Bay Bridge Marina.
January 24, 2019
Sneak Peek from the 2018 United States Sailboat Show
As usual, the 2018 United States Sailboat Show did not disappoint. Held at Annapolis, Maryland, the United States Sailboat Show invented the in-water concept in 1970 and it remains the last of its kind.
January 23, 2019
The 2019 Vancouver International Boat Show kicks off another great season of boating!
The Show has returned to its traditional date in February 6 through 10. It is a great time of the year to start thinking about boating.
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!