March 8, 2016
Nova Scotia Sea School Summer Registration
Since 1994 the Nova Scotia Sea School (Sea School) has been offering youth, ages 11 to 21, adventure experiences that transform how they see themselves, the world around them and their capacity to contribute to our society.
March 8, 2016
NS Sailors Recognized at Sail Canada Rolex Awards
In February Sail Canada honoured the best sailors of 2015 at an awards ceremony in Toronto and Nova Scotians took home two awards.
March 8, 2016
Online Tickets for Strictly Sail Pacific Available Now
In its 21st year, the West Coast’s largest all-sail boat show will cruise, for the first time, into Richmond, California’s Craneway Pavilion and Marina Bay Yacht Harbor.
March 8, 2016
CY April Issue Sneak Peek
The April 2016 issue of Canadian Yachting magazine includes a beautiful West Coast destination, Swan Lake in B.C. by Linda Leitch, a colourful rundown of Clarity Nicoll’s experience competing in a major regatta in the BVI’s and Jennifer Harker’s Georgian Bay Cruise last summer; all beautiful and inspiring destinations!
February 29, 2016
Canadian Rolex Sailor of the Year Lee Parkhill with Victor Royce President and CEO and Rolex Canada Ltd
On Friday February 26 Lee Parkhill (RCYC) was honoured with the most prestigious National sailing award of the year at the AGO in Toronto, Ontario…
February 24, 2016
Celebrate Canada Day at the Redpath Waterfront Festival, July 1-3
The Redpath Waterfront Festival (RWF) will once again launch the TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE® Great Lakes series in Toronto on Canada Day weekend….
February 24, 2016
Bring Her On Home – Return of the S.S. Keewatin Free e-Book Download
Up until 1925 both Keewatin and Assiniboia carried loose grain from the Lakehead to Port McNicoll. Keewatin’s three holds could carry anywhere from almost 30,000 bushels in Hold #1, a little over 23,000 bushels in Hold #2 to almost 24,500 bushels in Hold #3…
February 24, 2016
New Membership Services Associate Joins the Team at the National Office
CPS-ECP is pleased to announce that Ms. Victoria Thompson has joined their team at the CPS-ECP National Office in the position of Membership Services Associate…
February 24, 2016
Open Invitation to CPS-ECP members from our Member Benefits Partner – Fugawi
Visit their office on Tuesday, March 8 or Wednesday, March 9 anytime between 8:30 am and 7:00 pm for an open house. Come meet their team and find out what is new at Fugawi…
February 24, 2016
Why Should I Take a Boating Course?
A question that I get asked a lot is “why should I take a safe boating course?”
February 23, 2016
Brentwood Bay Power & Sail Squadron Revised 2016 Cruising Calendar
You are encouraged to check out the schedule and make plans….
February 23, 2016
Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show: March 10 to 13, 2016
The 2016 Edmonton Boat and Sportsmen’s Show is Western Canada’s Biggest Outdoor Show…
February 23, 2016
2nd Annual Gulf Islands to Naniamo Race (GIN) Open for Registration
NOTICE OF RACE GIN (Gulf Islands Nanaimo) race Organized by Blast Performance Sailing Chemainus, British Columbia…
February 23, 2016
The Franklin Expedition – Knowledge-Sharing Events Across Canada
The Parks Canada team regularly participates in events to share its knowledge about the historical expedition of Sir John Franklin and to present its archaeological missions deep into the Canadian Arctic…
February 23, 2016
Whistler Learn to Sail Programs: Now Online for 2016
The Whistler Sailing Association’s 2016 roster of Learn to Sail programs are now posted online. There are Kids and Youths programs as well as Adult programs…
February 23, 2016
Port Credit In-Water Boat Show Announces New Show Director
Vince Pietracupa of Bristol Marine, well known and highly respected in the boating community…
February 23, 2016
Halifax International Boat Show
Pat Nelder, Executive Director of the Atlantic Marine Trades Association (AMTA), owners of the Halifax International Boat Show, tells us this year’s show saw attendance up significantly after last year’s weather challenged event…
February 23, 2016
Sailing CBI: Cape Breton Chartering
The options for chartering in Cape Breton just took a giant leap forward with the arrival of Sailing CBI’s beautiful new 42’ Alpha catamaran…
February 23, 2016
Profile: Seabreeze Boats, Newfoundland
Seabreeze Boats of Centreville Newfoundland have been producing their traditionally styled boats since Glen Meadus purchase the company in 2003. These boats represent an evolutionary design based on the traditional small work boats of the Atlantic region…
February 23, 2016
C-Tow Sails in to the Halifax Harbour, St.Margarets Bay & Mahone Bay
BC based C-Tow Marine Assistance Ltd. have been providing “Peace of Mind at Sea” for the last 31 years to boaters on the West Coast, Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River…
February 23, 2016
C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta 2016: June 22 to 26
2016 will be the 14th edition of the C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta and the Notice of Race (NOR) and entry for this event are now open…
February 23, 2016
Canadian Yachting at the 2016 Miami International Boat Show
It was certainly a big change from previous Miami shows as the 2016 Miami International Boat Show opened on February 11th at Miami Marine Stadium Park and Basin.
February 23, 2016
Trent-Severn Historic Site: Fenelon Falls Lock 34 Investment
Parks Canada is pleased to provide an update on work announced in June 2015 that will develop a design concept and architectural plan, for the construction of a renewed Fenelon Falls lockstation building…
February 23, 2016
Perspectives of a Watch Maker, a Godfather and an Award-Winning Yachtsman
“Even if the event is getting bigger and bigger, its soul remains the same….
February 23, 2016
19th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species
The Fort Garry is the official hotel for ICAIS. Conference participants receive the reduced rate of CAD $144.00 per night (plus applicable taxes) for single or double occupancy.
February 23, 2016
BC Sailors to Benefit from Squamish Waterfront Development
Squamish Mayor Patricia Heintzman signs deal to transfer lands for new beach front development. Check out the link for details on the development and its proposed water park…
February 23, 2016
Bluewater Cruising: Vancouver – Advanced Radar with Kevin Monahan
When:Saturday, February 27, 2016
February 23, 2016
Race the Cape 2016: July 18 to 24
Race the Cape is an event, a sailing regatta, for boaters, their families and friends that unfolds over a week each July on Cape Breton Island…
February 23, 2016
Volvo Penta Earns 13th Consecutive NMMA Customer Satisfaction Index Award
Only Marine Sterndrive Manufacturer to Receive CSI Award for 2015…
February 23, 2016
San Diego YC Flies Annapolis YC Burgee from its Flagpole in Wake of AYC Clubhouse Fire
In solidarity with the Annapolis Yacht Club (AYC), which is still recovering from a major fire at their Annapolis clubhouse, the San Diego Yacht Club (SDYC) is now flying the AYC burgee from the SDYC flagpole yardarm…
February 23, 2016
BVIs Announce a Game Changer: Direct Flights to Miami
The Minister of Finance of the BVI’s has announced that direct flights from the Virgin Islands to Miami and back, will soon be available through the services of BVI Airways…
February 23, 2016
Invasive Phragmites Workshops… Georgian Bay’s Wetlands Need You
Toronto (location TBD): Saturday April 16th, 2016 – 9.30 am to 2.30 pm, OR Collingwood …
February 10, 2016
Canadian Yachting Boat Reviews Online
Canadian Yachting proudly announces our new online Boat Reviews database. With a comprehensive collection of in depth boat reviews, both power and sail, dating back as far as 1979 we invite you to browse our new and growing list…
February 10, 2016
Coast Guard Approves Official Electronic Charts
The U.S. Coast Guard published guidance Feb. 5 that allows mariners to use electronic charts and publications instead of paper charts, maps and publications…
February 10, 2016
Deep Cove Yacht Club Open Invitation to Come and Race Your Sailboat
IF you ever wanted go racing, the Deep Cove Yacht Club located on the east shore of Vancouver Island, opposite the Chrome Point Lighthouse and at the end of Baynes Sound, and Hornby Islands has an open invitation to come and join them…
February 10, 2016
Several BC Yacht Clubs Support the Parks Canada Park Host Program
Maple Bay Yacht Club has the pleasure of providing volunteer Park Hosts for Pirates Cove Marine Park and Wallace Island Marine Park throughout the boating season…
February 10, 2016
Comox Valley Yacht Club
The Comox Valley Yacht Club “the Blue Jeans Yacht Club” was formed in 1999 by a group who believed there was a need for a pleasure boating organization that gets folks together with a common interest to trade information, provide a common voice for boating issues in the community and, especially, socializing…
February 10, 2016
Eye Candy on Nova Scotia Coastline
Stuck at home and need a fix of the beautiful Nova Scotia coastline?
February 10, 2016
Iron Wind’s 9,200 sq ft Display at Halifax Show Features Regal 35 Sport Coupe
The Regal 35 Sport Coupe will be the flagship at Iron Wind’s 9,200 sq. ft. Halifax Boat Show display…