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CanBoat News
Everybody loves a PARADE!
In celebration of Bayfield's 150 birthday, CanBoat / Goderich is hosting a Boat Parade in Bayfield Harbour on July 4th at dusk! Boaters! Mark your calendar and get your lights ready! Details to follow. Visitors! Join us down at the water on July 4th at dusk. We'll put on a great show! READ MORE |
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Children and Boating, Play Safe and Stay Safe
Boating together with the kids as a family can be a most enjoyable activity. Because people, especially kids, have unique personalities it is important to take the suggestions that I am going to make and adapt them to meet your needs. Every trip, whether it is a day trip or even an overnight trip, will consist of three primary areas of activity... READ MORE |
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Congratulations! Boat Show Prize Winner 2026
Congratulations to Charline of Moncton! Charline won a prize bundle including an iCom VHF radio, two Salus lifejackets, Natural Marine cleaning products and a yearlong subscription to Aqua Map. We collected more than 1,000 entries at the CanBoat booth during ten winter and spring boat shows across the nation. READ MORE |
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Have You Subscribed to Our YouTube Channel?
We’ve teamed up Steven Bull, host of Water Ways TV, to bring you practical boating tips, expert advice, and how-to videos all summer long. Whether you're new to boating or a seasoned skipper, you'll find valuable insights to help you get the most out of every adventure on the water. READ MORE |
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Editor's Note
Beneteau is Changing Things
The tastes of boaters going in some new directions and Beneteau, the very large French-based builder, is heading its fleet to meet those modern flavours. As reported in Boote, a prominent European source and elsewhere, Groupe Beneteau is responding to the ongoing decline in demand in the US market with a radical move by ceasing production at its Cadillac Michigan plant and intends to... READ MORE |
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News
Halifax SailGP Wows Fans
After a difficult and light wind first day, SailGP moved up start times, increased the sail size, and accurately read the win predictions to deliver a stunning Day 2. Canada’s Northstar, flummoxed by shifty low winds on Saturday picked it up thanks to smart tactical decisions and brilliant boat handling to finish second in both of Sunday’s Group A qualifiers. READ MORE |
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Written in partnership with MD Marine
Smooth Sailing: Summer Safety and Insurance Tips Every Canadian Boater Should Know
June in Canada means one thing: it’s finally time to hit the water. Whether you’re docking at the cottage, fishing with friends, or taking your cruiser out for a long weekend, now’s when boating dreams meet real-world conditions. READ MORE |
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Boats
New Bayliner V22 Series
Bayliner Boats has just announced its all-new V22 Series, including the V22 outboard and V22I sterndrive models. Succeeding the VR6 Bowrider Series, which has sold more than 4,000 units over the past decade, the V22 Series delivers a sculpted modern hull, a more spacious deck layout, and an elevated set of premium features. READ MORE |
Buying and Selling
The Boat Market: the Only Constant is Change
Lately, we have seen considerable turnover on both the dealer and brokerage sides of the marine business here in Ontario. Because the modern boating industry is still relatively young, we suspect this "changing of the guard"—from original owners and founders to the next generation—is happening all across North America. READ MORE |
Shows
Boating BC Makes Waves with New In-Water Boat Show Debuting This Fall
Boaters and marine enthusiasts will have a new reason to hit the docks this September as Boating BC launches a new in-water show at the Marina at Hampton Cove in Delta. Boating BC, owners and hosts of the Vancouver International Boat Show (VIBS), is announcing VIBS’ Fall Marina Show & Sale which will provide consumers... READ MORE |
Tech Talk
Making Networks Work – It Can Be Done!
A few years ago, I discovered a love of Apple products. I recently replaced a laptop, and upgraded to the newest Apple product that was available. I was quite pleased as I opened the box and started planning how to get my data from my old computer to the new one. READ MORE |
Racing
Shark World Championship coming to Belleville
The 2026 Shark World Championship are coming up this weekend at Bay of Quinte Yacht Club, Belleville Ontario. A total of 49 boats is set to compete coming from Canada, USA, Germany and Austria. Racing is scheduled to start on June 28th. READ MORE
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Racing
Nepean One Design (NOD) Regatta, 27-28 June
The Nepean Sailing Club’s highly anticipated annual Nepean One Design Regatta (NOD presents an exhilarating celebration of skill, camaraderie, and the thrill of competitive sailing. This regatta promises a weekend filled with adrenaline-pumping races, seasoned sailors showcasing their expertise, and a vibrant community united by a shared passion for the sport. READ MORE
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New Products
Ewincher Launches New Electric Furling Boom Motor Range to Make High-Performance Boom Furling More Accessible
Ewincher announces the commercial launch of a new range of electric motors designed for furling boom systems, combining high performance, advanced sail-handling features and a more accessible positioning for the market. READ MORE
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Racing
Surprise wins Melges 24 Canadian Championship
Team Surprise from MCC, including Dan Berezin, Misha Mayevsky, Denys Kalchenko, Alex Kapustin and Callum Ruch, repeated their 2025 dominance winning the 2026 Melges 24 Canadian Championship, held June 11-14 in Halifax. READ MORE
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