April 9, 2021
BE PLUSH, BE PRACTICAL, BE WELL RESTED
A good night’s sleep on the boat is a great pleasure indeed and custom bedding from SeaSwag can make a world of difference. Their Universal sheet takes the hassle out of buying sheets for the V Berth on your boat. Available in 4 sizes and 2 fabrics, the set is packaged in a custom reusable bag perfect for storing the sheets on and off the boat.
April 6, 2021
Trucks on Board: Canyon and Colorado
First time in many years I was lucky enough to test both the GMC Canyon and the Chevrolet Colorado back-to-back. Now you might be surprised to find out that these two truck siblings do have little differences in trim and options. But for the most part they are the same when it comes to engines and drivelines.
April 6, 2021
New Gear: Prospec Audiophile-Level Quality on board
Unlike cars and homes, boats can be difficult spaces in which to create a quality listening environment—unless Infinity by Harman Kappa 6-1/2″ coaxial marine speakers from Prospec Electronics are included. They deliver audiophile-level quality sound and integrated RGB lighting to keep the party going all night long.
April 6, 2021
THE WET SET – Canadian Yachting looks at the latest towed wake sports boats and activities
We hope you enjoyed the feature story on towed water sports and wakesurf boats that was in the May 2021 Canadian Yachting magazine.
March 24, 2021
New products: Yamaha Introduces Upgraded V MAX SHO
Yamaha Motor Canada has launched an upgraded 4.2-litre V MAX SHO® outboard, offering a full 40 percent more charging capacity and contemporary styling as it enters a new era of reliable service.
March 15, 2021
DISTANT SHORES DVD SERIES
Holidays are perfect times for daydreaming and anyone who loves boating, will love the adventures of Paul and Sheryl Shard; contributing writers to Canadian Yachting for many years.
March 9, 2021
Spring gear: Shurhold polisher brings back a showroom shine
Bringing back a boat’s showroom shine is fast and easy with the award-winning World’s Best Dual Action Polisher from Shurhold. Developed for the DIYer, the tool quickly removes dirt and oxidation from paint and gelcoat without the burns and swirls common with professional rotary machines.
February 24, 2021
Hands-free Smartphone Control With The JBL Click
The JBL Click Bluetooth® wireless controller from Prospec Electronics adds fingertip control of music and call functions to any Android or iOS smartphone. Quickly mounted on a steering wheel or handlebar, the waterproof device allows the user to stay focused on driving instead of reaching for their cell phone.
February 23, 2021
Mercury Marine Introduces New V12 600hp Verado Engine
On February 11, 2021, Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), introduced the new 7.6‑liter V12 600hp Verado outboard engine.
February 22, 2021
Green Ghost, Blue Ocean – No fixed Address
“A Sailing Adventure Across 40,000 Nautical Miles” over a 17-year span, chronicles the adventures of Jennifer Smith and her husband Alex Nikolajevich (Nik) after they have sold their car in Vancouver and backed their boat out of Coal Harbour.
February 16, 2021
LuxGuard MAX Spider & Ant Killer
A water-based insecticide that’s safe to use on Boats & RV’s. Long lasting and effective control against Spiders, Brown DogTicks, Earwigs, Fleas, Ants, and Cockroaches.
February 9, 2021
“Why We Roll” – Epifanes Poly-urethane Rocks The Roller!
Who could have imagined it would get this easy? With Epifanes Poly-urethane yacht coatings, all it takes is rolling and it rolls beautifully — with a four-inch, high-density foam roller and without all the painstaking overspray protection that spray painting requires or the double-fisted duty of rolling and tipping.
February 3, 2021
SHOW YOU CARE WITH A GIFT OF FOUL WEATHER GEAR AND PPE
When Zhik’s design team created their award winning, Hydrovision® Adaptive Hood and detachable visor as part of its Isotak X Offshore range for the Dongfeng Race Team, which won the last Volvo Ocean Race, no-one could have predicted how this radical innovation in yachting garment design is now being adopted by sailors.
January 27, 2021
Custom bedding made easy!
When Linda McErlain and Erica Robertson purchased Anchor’s Away Custom Boat Bedding and re-branded as Sea Swag Custom Boat Bedding, they knew that one of their first priorities would be to develop a sheet solution for boats that takes out some of the complexity of the custom design process.
January 13, 2021
Volvo Penta Launches Integrated Assisted Docking System
On Monday, Volvo Penta announced the availability of their fully integrated assisted docking system at the Consumer Electronics Show, held virtually this year.
January 13, 2021
New Products: On The Boat, It’s A Subwoofer; Off, A Bluetooth Speaker
Perhaps the ultimate audio solution for boat owners, the JBL by Harman BassPro Go from Prospec Electronics combines convenience, performance and portability in a single speaker. On the vessel, it’s a subwoofer that delivers deep, powerful bass.
December 16, 2020
Gear: SuperSport Venture compass ideal for boats up to 35′
It only takes one foggy, disorienting day on the water to make a boat owner understand the value of a compass. The SuperSport Venture SS-PR2 from Ritchie Navigation is the ideal new or replacement magnetic compass for boats from 16′ to 35′ in length.
December 15, 2020
Reads OnBoard: Whales of Lake Erie
It’s a voyage everyone wants to undertake, but few get to make. The Whales of Lake Erie is the diary of a trip Canadian author and photographer, Bruce Kemp, made in the late summer of 2000 aboard the Canadian Leader – last of the traditional Great Lakes fore-aft’ers built in Canada at the Collingwood yard.
December 15, 2020
Jeeps on Board: Rubicon Two Door
Over the years I have had a real soft spot for the Jeep Wrangler line of models. Recently I had the opportunity to spend some time with the go anywhere Rubicon and test its off-road and on-road capabilities plus how it could tow.
December 2, 2020
2021 PORTS Rideau available now!
Wait no longer, the 2021 Rideau Canal & Lower Ottawa River PORTS Guide has returned! Purchase your copy now at Nautical Mind Bookstore…
November 24, 2020
Yeti Tundra 65
The Tundra 65 is Yeti’s most versatile cooler, just as adept at keeping catches cold as it is storing drinks and food. This cooler is plenty roomy and can hold a limit of redfish without breaking a sweat.
November 24, 2020
Mini ELIDE 4″ FIRE® Extinguishing Ball – Automatic Surveillance Firefighting
Fireball self Extinguisher. It’s a revolutionary self-detonating device designed to extinguish a fire.
November 17, 2020
Vehicles OnBoard: Road Test of the 2020 Volvo XC90 T8 R
The problem with driving any full-size Pickup Truck or Sport Utility Vehicle is that when you are not towing anything, generally fuel consumption is not that exciting. For those of you who like to keep fill ups to a minim, Volvo just might have the answer.
November 17, 2020
Put PORTS Essential Boating Companion Under the Tree
Wait no longer – the 2021 Rideau Canal & Lower Ottawa River PORTS Guide will be available for the holiday season! Preorder now and we will ship it out before the end of November!
November 17, 2020
Your Holiday Gift Guide and the Latest in Marine Electronics
Timed to help with those tough last-minute gift-giving ideas, we bring you the (almost) first-ever Canadian Yachting Magazine Holiday Gift Guide. Will a new cruiser fit under the tree? Is Santa going sailing? Maybe not, but it’s time to put your family and friends on both the nautical and nice lists.
November 4, 2020
Your Holiday Gift Guide and the Latest in Marine Electronics
Timed to help with those tough last-minute gift-giving ideas, we bring you the (almost) first-ever Canadian Yachting Magazine Holiday Gift Guide. Will a new cruiser fit under the tree? Is Santa going sailing? Maybe not, but it’s time to put your family and friends on both the nautical and nice lists.
October 29, 2020
ZIPPERED RIGGING SLEEVE
Protect your cables and hoses with this easy to remove rigging sleeve.
October 29, 2020
CRC SALT TERM ENG FLUSH CLR & CORROSION INHIB
Cleans & protects anything exposed to salt (saltwater, salt air, road salt).
October 29, 2020
SONIC BLAST 1oz WITH CLIP
Sonic Blast Horns are a great option for uses where flammability is a concern including industrial safety, construction sites, confined spaces and boating.
October 29, 2020
MINI OLED TEMPERATURE MONITOR – BLUE
Monitors essential electrical system parameters on a bright, waterproof, daylight readable OLED screen.
October 29, 2020
MINI OLED TANK METER – BLUE
Monitors essential system parameters on a bright, waterproof, daylight readable OLED screen.
October 29, 2020
SAHARA MK2
Attwood is proud to introduceSahara Mk2, the ONLY automatic bilge pump that eliminates airlocks. What makes Sahara Mk2 so innovativeis thepatented X-Air™ Impeller.