Conference Photo coverage
Nov 7, 2024
Patrick T. Lavelle has uploaded his photos of the Conference here.
Check them out and download your favourites!
Nov 7, 2024
Patrick T. Lavelle has uploaded his photos of the Conference here.
Check them out and download your favourites!
August 13, 2026 This is an instructor-led online course with weekly sessions that start on Tuesday, September 15th. You will learn: Enroll HERE. Spaces are limited. CanBoat Members save 20% off all courses.
August 13, 2026 Visit the CanBoat booth and connect with our volunteers this August and September at two premier in-water boat shows taking place on Canada’s East and West Coasts. East Coast In Water Boat ShowShining Waters Marina, Tantallon NSAugust 20 – 21, 2026 BC Fall Marina Show & SaleMarina at Hampton Cove, Delta BCSeptember…
13 août 2026 Vous apprendrez : Il s’agit d’un cours en ligne animé par un formateur, avec des séances hebdomadaires qui débuteront le mardi 15 septembre. Inscrivez-vous. Les places sont limitées. Les membres de NautiSavoir bénéficient d’un rabais de 20 % sur tous les cours. Ce cours est dispensé par un professeur anglophone.
13 août 2026 Venez visiter le kiosque de CanBoat et rencontrer nos bénévoles en août et en septembre prochains lors de deux salons nautiques de premier plan organisés sur les côtes est et ouest du Canada. Salon nautique « East Coast In Water » Marina Shining Waters, Tantallon, NS20 et 21 août 2026 Salon et…
July 23, 2026 Here are some highlights from Bayfield’s 150th Birthday Boat Parade, proudly hosted and organized by CanBoat / Goderich on Saturday, July 4th. Check out the photos of the day here.
July 23, 2026 With summer here and temperatures rising, many Canadians hear the call of the water: are you ready? Properly maintaining your vessel is one of the easiest ways boaters ensure we can all enjoy Canada’s vast waterways for generations to come. Small actions make a big difference Across Canada, neglected vessels can cause…










By Andy Adams
If you’ve already had firsthand experience with a pontoon, you will easily understand the appeal of the Bennington 22 MSB. But if you haven’t, let’s start by reviewing a few of the reasons why pontoon boats have become top sellers in markets across North America.
Pontoon boats began in the early 1950s as basically four steel drums lashed to a frame. They were not unlike the log rafts of ancient cultures and not much more sophisticated at first.

By Mathew Channer
Interior British Columbia might not be as famous for recreational boating as Canada’s Great Lakes, yet it is no less a world-class boating destination. The mountains offer their own flavour of marine adventure with their series of long, deep ribbon lakes, and there is perhaps no area that embodies this more uniquely than the iconic Okanagan basin in southern B.C. One could be forgiven for assuming this valley was purpose-built for nautical fun, with a few delightful perks thrown in to make the area entirely irresistible (wine-tasting, anyone?).