Oct 24, 2024
Transport Canada is examining various criteria in developing a mandatory PFD/ Lifejacket plan that would not impact other activities such as anchoring the boat and swimming. Public consultation on this matter opened on September 4 ’24 and is closing on November 4th.
Members can make their opinions known on TC’s “Let’s Talk” site available at: https://letstalktransportation.ca
Dec 19, 2024 Surprise your boat-lovin’ buds and kin with a gift that screams, “Ahoy, matey!” With our Digital Gift Cards, they can choose from a bounty of Safe Boating Courses or snag a Membership that comes with a treasure trove of boating discounts. Plus, you’re in the captain’s seat – pick the date you…
Dec 19, 2024 Please note the CanBoat / NautiSavoir office will be closed from December 24 through January 1. Staff will be back January 2 and will respond to any inquiries at that time. Happy Holidays and best wishes for the New Year! CanBoat / NautiSavoir Staff
Dec 19, 2024 The organization’s public face changed during the year when it adopted a new brand name. CanBoat / NautiSavoir is now circulating in the boating community, and the Marketing Committee has implemented a communications plan to increase its visibility. A new name and a good advertising plan are not enough to pursue our…
Dec 5, 2024 Onboard, CanBoat / NautiSavoir’s digital newsletter published twice monthly in partnership with Canadian Boating, features news items, product reviews and boating lifestyle articles sent directly to CanBoat / NautiSavoir members at no cost as part of their membership. In order to ensure the most relevant and up-to-date information is featured in OnBoard,…
Dec 5, 2024 The celebration luncheon for members and their guests was held on Sunday, November 10th, 2024 at the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club. Commander Murray Thompson, AP welcomed Niagara D/C Andrew Hey and guest speaker Alistair Mackenzie who spoke of the history of the four Welland Canals. Members received a Hamilton Pennant pin and…
Dec 5, 2024 CanBoat / NautiSavoir (a.k.a CPS-ECP)’s PCOC course is accredited by Transport Canada approved by National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA). NASBLA represents boating law administrators for all the U.S. States and territories. Official approval from NASBLA allows us to put their approval logo on our card. This approval comes with…
By Andy Adams
Stunning new flagship in Four Winns’ bow rider line. Next Wednesday, October 30, at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the public will get its first in-person look at Four Winns’ stunning new H9 model, the flagship of their bowrider series. But we were invited to the dealer unveiling in Charlevoix, Michigan earlier this past summer to run Hull # 2.
By Zuzana Prochazka
Dodging holiday havoc in the tropics
Getting out of town was top-of-mind as it was only November and I was already saturated with Christmas traditions – the music, the glitter, the cookies, the sales. A week in relatively remote Belize was the siren song so we booked a 45-foot catamaran with The Moorings and packed our bags.
