Destinations
Moore Bay, Kingcome Inlet
Oh boy, did it rain hard overnight and continued through the morning. As we made our way to Moore Bay, located at the entrance of Kingcome Inlet. There were several new waterfalls on the surrounding hillsides as a result of the previous night’s rain. Even in inclement weather the Broughtons are beautiful. READ MORE |
The Boat Guy
Protecting your plastic windows from damage and fading – Part 1
For many boaters, having custom canvas installed, such as dodgers, raised pilot station canopies all the way to full enclosures, can truly make boating much more enjoyable as well as comfortably extend the season, protected us from the elements and weather conditions. READ MORE |
Boat Guy Feedback
Comments re Using Your Head
Dear Marc: I have just read your part 2 on smelly heads. We recently spent $1200 to get all our lines to and from the electric head replaced. Could you please tell me how to clear the lines of ‘salt’ crystals " If not cleared regularly, via the intake thru hull," Also how to clean the output line as suggested. READ MORE |
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BC’s Isa Rosli Heading Around the Globe Next Month
As of today, Isa Rosli from Abbotsford BC is in the midst finishing up qualifying for next month’s Golden Globe Race with the aim of being Canada’s first solo sailor to circumnavigate the globe, non-stop. This sounds like a big undertaking and it is. The sailors have to cover 30,000 miles of open waters by themselves and without the assistance... READ MORE |
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Events  |
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Montreal 1976 Olympic Games
Over 280 sailors from across the country will gather in Kingston this week for the Sail Canada Youth Fest and Youth Championships (Club 420) as part of CORK International. The sailors will be competing in an Olympic atmosphere with many activities planned for the 50th anniversary of the Montreal 1976 Games, including the sailing competition in Kingston. READ MORE |
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SailGP
Northstar 3rd in Portsmouth
Canada’s NorthStar SailGP Team delivered one of its strongest performances of the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship season, with a third place finish at the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix after a weekend of consistent racing on the Solent, coming out on top of Group A after five fleet races. READ MORE
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