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Winch-Ful Thinking
The region south of Hwy 117 from Baysville to Dorset, ON, consists of rugged forests, swamps, flowing rivers and pristine lakes. The area is a mecca for outdoor adventure and it’s especially popular among the wheeling crowd for its relentless -... Read more
May 11, 2022
A Promising Season for Washington Sea Grant
From the Port of Friday Harbor to the bays and coves of Sucia Island, Puget Sound is one of the most popular destinations in the U.S. Pacific Northwest and a haven for Canadian boaters who cruise to this area every year... Read more
May 10, 2022
Class and Action: Overland in Style!
The last year of the three-row seat Jeep Commander was in 2010, so if you were looking for a brand-new SUV that could accommodate up to seven comfortably with serious off-road prowess you had to consider another brand... Read more
May 9, 2022
Which Bronco Trim is Right for You?
I recently had the opportunity to take a new four-door Bronco Wildtrak edition equipped with the Sasquatch package through Quebec’s Laurentian region. The drive from my home in Ottawa to pick up the vehicle in Montreal also allowed me to evaluate... Read more
May 8, 2022
Why Tonneau Covers Are So Worth It
It starts the day you forget to remove your power tools from the truck bed that fills with pools of water after a heavy rainfall or when it gets loaded with snow and you have to shovel it out before you can load your gear or materials... Read more
May 7, 2022
How to Choose a Headache Rack
We were recently loading split logs into the bed of a buddy’s truck. Without even looking, our movements were automated - lift, throw, repeat. At one point we both threw at the same time, which is why we don’t know who broke the rear window of the... Read more
May 4, 2022
Eight Salt Spring Island Facilities Eco-Certified Through Clean Marine BC
Eight facilities of the Harbour Authority of Salt Spring Island have been certified through Georgia Strait Alliance’s Clean Marine BC program. Clean Marine BC helps boating facilities through business improvements that also benefit the marine... Read more
May 3, 2022
2022 Women Making Waves
The 2022 Women Making Waves nomination process is now open and Boating Industry is accepting nominations until May 18, 2022. The June/July issue of Boating Industry will feature the 2022 Women Making Waves and they will also be honored at the... Read more
May 1, 2022
The Comox Valley: A Culinary Retreat for Boaters
The best advice I can give when arriving in the picturesque Comox Valley Harbour is to stay awhile. Located approximately 90 minutes north of Nanaimo on the east coast of Vancouver Island, this beautiful region is home to a trifecta of towns, each... Read more
Apr 29, 2022
How to Avoid Tire Blowouts
There’s always the chance of a glitch or two to deal with while on the road whether it’s a system malfunctioning, broken component or damaged gear. The one problem, however, that can stop your RV in its tracks is a blown tire, regardless of where... Read more
Apr 28, 2022
The Joys of Boating in Vancouver
The city of Vancouver has a great vibe that welcomes recreational boaters every summer. If you’ve never visited ‘Van,’ it might be hard to imagine what the appeal is of boating along the shores of Canada’s third-largest city. However,... Read more
Apr 27, 2022
Get Set for The Annual RV Owners Lifestyle Seminar
In its 25th year, the RV Owners Lifestyle Seminars, scheduled for June 17 - 20 at Okanagan College in Kelowna, BC, is set to present three full days of educational seminars on a variety of topics to enrich experiences on the road... Read more
Apr 25, 2022
Lance Camper Launches All-New "Lance at a Glance" Key Product Video Series
"Lance At A Glance" is a new short video series recently announced by Lance. Each video is under-a-minute and will highlight some of the most popular key features found on Lance's Ultra-Light Travel Trailer and Truck Camper product lines. With... Read more
Apr 25, 2022
A Season of Great Escapes
Boating is one of the most popular pastimes along the BC Coast and Pacific Northwest and before every season, we fill the pages of SunCruiser West Coast with insightful destinations, fresh trip ideas, as well as new services and attractions to... Read more
Apr 25, 2022
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
As long as we’ve had RVs, we’ve had blocks of wood. You probably have had them as well (and maybe still do) unless you have purchased levelling blocks, which are designed to level your RV on uneven campsites and offer weight-distributing support... Read more
Apr 23, 2022