SunCruiser
Robert Reid Courtesy BC Parks
Start Your Shuswap Experience
Driving with a boat in tow to the Shuswap from the east or west on the Trans-Canada highway, the winding roads open to reveal the blue expanse of Shuswap and Little Shuswap lakes, some of BC’s most popular inland waterways and a haven for... Read more
Jun 1, 2023
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance
Six Ways to Reduce and Prevent Marine Pollution
Countless boaters visit the Salish Sea every year to enjoy the incredible scenery and wildlife in the Pacific Northwest. Each season provides ample opportunities to create lifelong memories with friends and family. Unfortunately, there are plenty... Read more
May 30, 2023
Photo credit Susanne Young
Setting Sail for Food Security: Vernon Yacht Club’s Okanagan Charity Regatta is Back June 2 – 4, 2023!
The Okanagan Charity Regatta (OCR) scheduled from June 2 - 4 will provide a fun and engaging event that not only brings the Okanagan community together but supports a vital cause for food security in our communities... Read more
May 19, 2023
Photo courtesy Aqua Boat Club
The Aqua Boat Club: First-Class Boating in the Okanagan
Based in Kelowna, BC, the Aqua Boat Club (ABC) simplifies recreational boating on Okanagan Lake with membership-based trailerless valet launches, dry-rack indoor moorage solutions, and mechanical/repair services to provide hassle-free access to... Read more
May 8, 2023
Shorelandr Trailers
Five Fuel-Saving Tips to Practise this Season
With gas prices expected to hover well above $2.00 per litre and even more so for diesel on the water this year, it just makes sense to conserve fuel as best as possible, whether you plan long-distance cruises or enjoy day trips to nearby... Read more
May 7, 2023
A. Davey
Stunning Desolation Sound Marine Park
Many areas throughout the BC Coast and Pacific Northwest are regarded as some of the most beautiful in North America. So, when other boaters explain that Desolation Sound Marine Park may be the most beautiful, it’s a destination to certainly plan... Read more
May 4, 2023
Courtesy of tourismkelownacom Nic Collar Film
The Okanagan Stays Active for 2023
Local farmer’s markets, social events at pubs, and long weekend celebrations are all summer staples in the Tri-Lakes. Major festivals and events, too, are scheduled through the season to provide added entertainment for your Okanagan destination... Read more
May 4, 2023
Kelly Mcdade
The Boating Season is Here in the Tri-Lakes
With a well-rounded line-up of editorial as well as comprehensive maps of popular cruising areas and details about what to see and do, our 2023 SunCruiser Okanagan serves as a premier guide to enhance your boating season in the Tri-Lakes this year... Read more
Apr 28, 2023
Discover Boating
Are You Ready for the Boating Season?
Adhering to a comprehensive pre-launch checklist and exercising best boating practices this time of year and throughout the season just ensures safety for everyone on board and trouble-free boating experiences. Some tasks are only required... Read more
Apr 25, 2023
Destination BC Tom Ryan
Explore Vancouver and Howe Sound
Vancouver and nearby Howe Sound serve recreational boaters well. Both are easily accessible on the water, welcome countless visitors every year and can provide memorable cruising experiences. One day you can be captivated by all of the vibes of... Read more
Apr 22, 2023
Malibu Boats Just Ride Tour
Don't miss the chance to experience the excitement of the Just Ride Tour, whether you're eager to catch some of the incredible swells or witness the professionals setting up their boats for the ultimate wakeboarding session. Be sure to check the... Read more
Apr 20, 2023
Chris LaBasco iStock
The Calling of Two Coasts
The scenery throughout the BC Coast and Pacific Northwest stands the test of time. Cruise the same waters where explorers like Captain George Vancouver first entered Howe Sound in the late 1700s or navigate the maze of the Southern Gulf Islands... Read more
Apr 19, 2023
Toronto Sportsmen’s Show returns for an exciting 75th Anniversary 2023 Edition
The International Centre will once again host one of Canada's most well-known gatherings for outdoor enthusiasts. Having thrived for more than 70 years and drawing in numerous exhibitors and attendees, the event is slated to take place from... Read more
Mar 7, 2023
The Yacht Group to Debut Maximo™/Supremo™, world’s first wireless wi-fi managed & radio frequency-controlled systems for boats
The Yacht Group has launched its latest products at the 2023 Discover Boating™ Miami International Boat Show®. The Yacht Controller Maximo™ and Yacht Controller Supremo™ (designed for superyachts) are among their premier offerings. The company is... Read more
Feb 27, 2023
New ‘look and feel’ of Canada's premier boating event
The organizers of the 65th edition of the Toronto International Boat Show have reported that the attendance for the 2023 event exceeded 65,000. This premier boating event took place from January 20 to 29 at the Enercare Centre, where it showcased... Read more
Feb 26, 2023
