May 8, 2019
Canada’s Oldest Commissioned Naval Ship Will Visit the Oldest Yacht Club in The Americas
It’s history in the making. The oldest yacht club in the Americas welcomes Canada’s oldest commissioned ship in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) this Saturday in Halifax.An official reception was held at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (RNSYS), Saturday, May 4th.
April 24, 2019
Salty Dawg Announces Summer Rallies to Maine and Nova Scotia
Enjoy a Downeast Adventure to “chill” in the cool weather. Delight in the coastal beauty and culinary wonders of Maine. Then, sail on to witness maritime magic in the land of Celtic music on Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island.
March 27, 2019
Trotac Marine’s Big Annual Sale and Charity Auction
It’s time again for Trotac Marine’s, once a year, BIG Annual Sale! A must attend for all boaters, featuring great in store deals, plus additional one day specials from many of their suppliers.
March 27, 2019
The 16th annual Massive Marine Garage Sale April 13th
Do you have whosits, whatsits, and “things that might be helpful later” taking over your boat? Does your basement look a bit too much like a chandlery?
February 13, 2019
Atlantic Region’s Largest Boating Event – Strong 2019
Atlantic Canada’s largest boat show returned to Halifax Exhibition Centre last week February 7th through 10th, celebrating success following an increase in show traffic and added attractions.
February 13, 2019
Sailing it Forward for Youth!
200 tickets at $100 pp include a welcome glass, dinner w/wine, dessert, dancing to live music, silent auction and $20 tax receipt. Some parking is available.
January 23, 2019
Fifth Annual – Crate’s Belleville Hearty Soup Contest 2019
It has become tradition at Crate’s and we welcome everyone again on Saturday, February 16 from 11am – 3pm at Showroom at Crate’s, 5 Dundas St West Belleville, Ontario! To change things up we have decided to also make it a skating party so lace up!
January 8, 2019
Seasonal celebration: The bright December lights of Victoria Harbour, BC
There is something extra special about bright lights that decorate communities during the Holiday Season that brings people out on brisk winter nights.
December 5, 2018
Sail Nova Scotia 2018 Awards
Sail Nova Scotia held its 2018 Awards on Friday night at the Halifax Central library.
October 24, 2018
Atlantic Sailing Conference in November
The first ever Atlantic Sailing Conference Kicks off Friday November 16 with the Sail NS Awards at The Halifax Central Library. The program runs Saturday Nov 17 at Citadel High School in Halifax.
October 24, 2018
LOCCA Meeting – Sunday November 4, 2018
The Lake Ontario Cruising Club Association (LOCCA) will be holding its next meeting from 0900 to 1200 on Sunday, November 4, 2019 at ABYC.
October 10, 2018
Shellbacks announce winter speakers
Shellbacks has scheduled a weekly series of meetings loaded with good food, friendly men and women who like nautical topics and interesting informed speakers. The second half of the series begins in a just a few days!
August 8, 2018
the 6th annual Boat Rally for Kids
On the last weekend of July, Executive Yacht took part in the 6th annual Boat Rally for Kids with Cancer in Muskoka.
July 25, 2018
Cobourg Marina August Events
The 13th annual Sandcastle Festival and Cobourg Sidewalk Sale will be held on August 4th within easy walking distance of the beautiful Cobourg Harbour.
May 23, 2018
Come to the T.A.H.R. and Join the B.A.S.H!
If you miss the good ol’ days of fun and frivolity in sailboat racing, if you’ve never raced your sailboat, if you’re a powerboater or even if you don’t have a boat but love to crew or party by the water, then you must set Saturday June 23rd on your calendar!
May 23, 2018
Barrie Boat Show – Fathers Day Weekend
Get a view from the water at Barrie’s in-water boat show – Father’s Day weekend (June 15 – 17) on Kempenfelt Bay in Downtown Barrie’s Heritage Park!
May 9, 2018
Catalina 2018 Sail in/Drive in
The Lake Ontario Catalina Association invites all owners and crew for an evening of socializing and dinner with other Catalina people on May 26 at the Avalon Lounge, Port Whitby Marina, 301 Watson St W, Whitby.
January 10, 2018
Sail NS AGM & Meetings takes place February 10 – you’re invited
The Annual General Meeting of Sail Nova Scotia will be held at 1pm on Saturday, February 10 at the Halifax Boat Show. Attendees will receive a free boat show pass to attend. More details have been sent to all clubs.
January 10, 2018
Broad Reach Foundation celebrates 20
In 2018, the Broad Reach Foundation for Youth Leaders will be celebrating its twentieth anniversary, with a goal of engaging 500 disadvantaged youth and increasing organizational sustainability.
January 10, 2018
Helping to Empower Better Boaters
Even good boaters can become better boaters. In addition to being the preeminent selling and buying marketplace for boats and marine accessories, there’s a stronger gravitational pull that drives boaters to the Toronto International Boat Show each year.
November 21, 2017
Shellbacks to celebrate George Cuthbertson
We will be celebrating the life of George Cuthbertson at the Shellbacks Luncheon at RCYC City Clubhouse on November 29th.
November 8, 2017
Sail AGM and Leader Summit
The 2017 Sail Canada Annual General Meeting and Leader Summit took place in Toronto, ON.
October 11, 2017
Tingley Celebration Set for October 16th
Monday, October 16 will be a very special day as we celebrate one of the greatest Nova Scotia sailors, the one and only Mr. Paul Tingley.
August 23, 2017
Toronto Sail-In Cinema braves crummy weather
The weather didn’t fully cooperate but Toronto Port Authority (TPA) Sugar Beach Sail-In Cinema returned for its annual free movie festival on the city’s waterfront on August 17-19.
August 9, 2017
Crate’s Yacht Expo this weekend Port of Orillia
Crate’s Lake Country Boats is bringing one of the largest and most prestigious collections of new and pre-owned boats ever to grace the docks of the Orillia In-Water Boat Show, August 11 – 13.
April 11, 2017
Mahone Bay Heritage Awards
We had a brief history of the schooner Atlantica in the last issue of ONBOARD. If you’d like to know more about the boat, her origins and owners, and you live near Mahone Bay, you’re in luck.


























