March 17, 2023
VISION 2023 in Windsor, Ontario Coming Together Nicely
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has confirmed that either one of the icebreakers CCGS Samuel Risley or CCGS Griffon will be docked within a block of Caesars Windsor when CPS-ECP members gather for Vision 2023, our National Conference and Annual General Meeting being held in Windsor, Ontario from October 17 to 22.
March 17, 2023
Securing the Present, Shaping the Future: Nominations Open for Board Directorship
As a corporation, CPS-ECP is governed by directors. The Act states that the directors can elect a management committee of directors to take on most of the governance work…
March 17, 2023
Broad Reach Canada: 2023 Spring Thaw Luncheon – 30th Annual GTHA Season Celebration Features Billy Gooderham
For many years, as the snow begun to thaw, the boating community has gathered at the Boulevard Club in Toronto to celebrate the start of a new season.
March 17, 2023
Micron CSC – CA Fouling Control
A premium polishing ablative bottom paint available in several colors designed to go over previously painted surfaces, prepped bare fiberglass, and even on properly prepared aluminum hulls.
March 10, 2023
Province Proposes Changes to Anchoring Rights
At the Ontario Regional Boating Advisory Council Meeting held in mid-January, members heard about an issue regarding the construction of “sea cans” on a barge unit being then considered a vessel.
March 8, 2023
Serious Fun at the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Serious Fun! The motto of the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. Canadian Yachting had the chance to attend this bucket list event to capture all of the action over the course of four days of world class racing. And world class partying!
March 7, 2023
Bilan positif pour le Salon international du bateau de Montréal
« Le Salon international du bateau de Montréal se clôture sur un très beau bilan : 13 186 visiteurs ont déferlé au Palais des Congrès pour suivre la vague des nouveautés proposées par la centaine d’exposants présents », rapportait Nautisme Québec.
March 7, 2023
Quand la voile se conjugue au féminin!
Le prochain rendez-vous de la Coupe Femina aura lieu du 6 au 9 juillet.
March 7, 2023
« Visions électriques » au TIBS – Partie 2: les moteurs
L’un des « bateaux » les plus étonnants au Centre Enercare où se déroulait le Toronto International Boat Show (TIBS) s’appelle l’Electricat.
March 7, 2023
Les plaisanciers d’Ontario Place sur le carreau
L’été s’annonce stressant pour les locataires des 240 quais de la marina d’Ontario Place, parc emblématique de la ville de Toronto.
March 7, 2023
Le Nautiguide 2023 de Nautisme Québec maintenant disponible
Le nouveau Nautiguide 2023 est maintenant en ligne et aidera les plaisanciers à préparer leurs futures sorties en toute sécurité, rappelle Nautisme Québec.
March 7, 2023
Le Canada SailGP endommagé par une tempête soudaine en Australie
Le 18 février dernier, dimanche des courses du SailGP d’Australie à Sydney, un violent système météorologique a frappé le catamaran F50 de l’équipe Canada SailGP, qui préparait le bateau qui était sur terre.
March 7, 2023
Concours de photo de la destination nautique préférée!
Le compte à rebours de la saison de navigation est lancé.
March 7, 2023
Toutes les grandes histoires de pêche commencent par la sécurité nautique
Votre première sortie de pêche est toujours une expérience passionnante.
March 7, 2023
Quebec Boat Show March 16-19
The Quebec Boat Show opens next week collocated with the Quebec City Outdoor, Hunting, Fishing and Camping Show taking over five halls at the Centre de Foires Expocite. The newly expanded 2023 essentially incorporates two shows to round out a full spectrum of outdoor hobbies.
March 7, 2023
Free Webinar – Building a Wooden Sailing Dinghy
Join us, virtually, for an evening with woodworking enthusiast Munroe Scott, who built a 14.5 ft wooden sailing dinghy based on French naval architect Francois Vivier’s classic design, the Ilur. Munroe will discuss the build and safety issues associated with sailing small, human powered watercraft.
March 7, 2023
Heads up! Canadian Yachting April 2023
Get ready to launch your summer with the April 2023 issue of Canadian Yachting magazine! Our lead Feature is “27 Under 27”, an open-minded and irreverent review of 27 new boats all under 27 feet in length and with a focus on the most popular and the most innovative – sail, gas or electric!
March 7, 2023
Favourite boating destination photo contest!
The countdown to boating season is on and we need your help to inspire fellow boaters by sharing your favorite boating destination photos. Let us know where you love to go boating and why. We want you to send us your best photos from your recent cruises, weekend getaways, days at the cottage or other on-the-water adventures!
March 7, 2023
All Great Fishing Stories Begin with Boat Safety
Your first fishing trip is always an exciting experience. You learn about the equipment, how to bait a hook, cast your first line, and hopefully reel in that big catch! Some may even go out on a boat to show off their skills as a master fisherman.
March 7, 2023
News: Boutelier now managing partner at NS’ Gold River Marina
Brad Boutilier became a Master Mariner at a young age but, after starting a family, wanted to be close to his young kids and wife. That led him to purchase East River Boatyard on Nova Scotia’s South Shote in 2000 and in three years he grew it into Atlantic Canada’s largest.
March 7, 2023
Sponsored Content: The 2023 Palm Beach Boat Show returns
The 2023 Palm Beach International Boat Show returns, amplifying South Florida’s winter boat show season. Owned by the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County and produced by Informa Markets, the Palm Beach International Boat Show will be taking place Thursday, March 23rd through Sunday, March 26th…
February 22, 2023
Top Volunteer Dedicated to Boating Safety – Alice Baratta
Alice Baratta has been a dedicated Member of Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons (CPS-ECP) since 1986. Alice started boating with a canoe … this is her beginner canoe… and after many years Alice and her husband Nick purchased a sailboat which prompted her to take courses with CPS-ECP.
February 22, 2023
Join us this October in Windsor, Ontario
Planning your year? Be sure to save October 17-22 for Vision 2023 in Windsor, Ontario, CPS-ECP’s National Conference and AGM hosted by the Western Ontario District. Our venue is the exciting Caesars Windsor, one of the largest casinos of its kind in Canada.
February 22, 2023
Heads up! Canadian Yachting April 2023
Get ready to launch your summer with the April 2023 issue of Canadian Yachting magazine!
February 22, 2023
Editor’s Note: The ‘off’ season is back ON
It’s nearly March and the optimists among us view that as nearly spring. Even as the snowdrifts melt, boats and boating are definitely in the news as this CYOB issue illustrates. Seemingly out of nowhere, Ontario Place boaters have been temporarily evicted and are reacting unhappily.
February 22, 2023
News: Nasty Storm Hits Canadian Sail GP Boat Down Under
On the Sunday of Australia Sail Grand Prix racing in Sydney, a severe weather system passed through while the Canada SailGP Team’s F50 catamaran was craning out. The Canadian wing was severely damaged. Thankfully, no one on the team was seriously injured.
February 22, 2023
News: Ontario Place Boaters Left Scrambling
For the former tenants of Ontario Place’ 240 slips, this will be a stressful summer searching for accommodation for their craft after receiving news that the marina will not be open this summer.
February 22, 2023
Moncton Show returns March 24-26
Formerly known separately as the Moncton Boat Show and the New Brunswick Sportsmen and Fly Fishing Show, these two showcases have joined forces to create one. The Moncton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show makes its highly anticipated return March 24-26 at the Moncton Colisseum.
February 21, 2023
Brunswick Corporation lance Veer, une nouvelle marque de bateaux conçue pour l’électrification
Brunswick Corporation a lancé Veer, une toute nouvelle marque de bateaux, au Consumer Electronics Show (CES) de Las Vegas de janvier dernier.
February 21, 2023
Nautisme Québec s’oppose à la nouvelle proposition de restrictions à la navigation
«Si le projet actuel de mise à jour réglementaire sur les restrictions visant l’utilisation des bâtiments (embarcations nautiques) sur la rivière Richelieu présente des avancées par rapport à la première proposition, Nautisme Québec demeure opposé à son adoption dans la forme actuelle.»
February 21, 2023
« Visions électriques » au Toronto International Boat Show 2023
Les salons nautiques ont fait un retour cette année. Au cours des deux dernières années, le plus grand salon nautique intérieur en Amérique du Nord – le Toronto International Boat Show (Salon nautique international de Toronto) – était virtuel, mais cette année, c’était en vrai!
February 21, 2023
Yamaha présente le nouveau hors-bord XTO Offshore de 450 CV et la direction intégrée pour ses F200/F175/F150
Yamaha Moteur du Canada amorce l’année 2023 avec de nouveaux produits, dont un nouveau hors-bord XTO Offshore, qui offre une plus grande commodité, une technologie améliorée et 450 chevaux.
February 21, 2023
Fountaine Pajot et Dream Yacht Worldwide lanceront une gamme électrique
Le loueur Dream Yacht Worldwide et le constructeur de catamarans de luxe Fountaine Pajot s’associent pour lancer une nouvelle gamme de catas de croisière électriques.
February 21, 2023
Mustang fête ses 55 ans
Il y a plus de cinq décennies, Mustang Survival a commencé à concevoir des solutions de sauvetage qui repoussent les limites de ce qui se fait en matière de sécurité maritime.
February 21, 2023
Rejoignez-nous en octobre à Windsor, en Ontario
Vous planifiez votre année? Assurez-vous de réserver les 17-22 octobre pour Vision 2023 à Windsor, en Ontario, la conférence nationale et l’AGA des CPS-ECP organisées par le district de Western Ontario.
February 21, 2023
Meilleur bénévole qui se consacre à la sécurité nautique – Alice Baratta
Alice Baratta est un membre dévoué des CPS-ECP depuis 1986. Alice a commencé à faire du bateau avec un canoë… Voici son canoë de débutant…
February 7, 2023
Retour du Salon international du bateau de Montréal du 9 au 12 février
Nautisme Québec présente le Salon international du bateau de Montréal au Palais des congrès de Montréal du 9 au 12 février 2023.