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!
10 Septembre 2026 Nous proposons des cours de navigation pour tous les niveaux, et il est désormais encore plus facile de trouver celui qui convient à votre prochaine aventure. Grâce à notre nouveau calendrier, vous pouvez filtrer les cours par type de bateau, plan d’eau et activité nautique pour trouver celui qui correspond parfaitement à…
10 Septembre 2026 La réunion publique aura lieu le mardi 15 septembre, de 19 h à 20 h 30 (heure de l’Est). 1.Ordre du jour Les membres peuvent envoyer leurs questions sur ces sujets avant la réunion à Marie Dosso, à l’adresse nao@cps-ecp.org, avant le vendredi 11 septembre 2026. La réunion publique sera consacrée aux…
September 10, 2026 We offer boating courses for every skill level, and now it’s even easier to find the right one for your next adventure. With our new calendar you can filter courses by boat type, body of water, and boating activity to discover the perfect fit for your next adventure. Our courses cover essential…
September 10, 2026 The Town Hall will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 7:00 – 8:30 pm EDT. Members can send their questions on these topics in advance of the meeting to Marie Dosso, at nao@cps-ecp.org, by Friday, September 11, 2026. The Town Hall will focus on the two agenda items. Our AGM is on Saturday,…
August 27, 2026 Transport Canada, under the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act has introduced some boat ownership responsibilities as follows: Boat owners are now responsible for the “end of life” management of their vessel(s). Boat owners are prohibited • From leaving their vessel adrift for more than 48 hours. • From intentionally causing their vessel to become a wreck. …
27 août 2026 Ce cours vous permet d’approfondir vos compétences en matière de manœuvre du bateau et de navigation. Il vous apporte les connaissances, les compétences et la confiance nécessaires pour entreprendre des voyages côtiers plus longs en mer ou sur de grands lacs. Le cours aborde divers sujets, notamment la gestion des situations d’urgence,…










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?).