Message From The Editor Is Your Team Ready for Party Time?
Summer is short and sweet in Canada and understandably, people go crazy to make the most of their vacation time. Boat owners and cottagers want to show their guests a great time and a memorable experience out on the water. While you may have a thorough knowledge of all of Canada‘s boating regulations, what about your customers or for that matter, the rest of your people? Is their knowledge up-to-date? Can they explain the finer points of Canada’s boating regulations? In these precious weeks of summer, your customers are sure to be taking friends and relatives out on the boat for a special party weekend.
So, do they need to be wearing lifejackets or PFD‘s when they’re out on board your boat? You know they won’t want to. They want to be out in the sun in a bathing suit and having a great time. We rely on the fact that nothing‘s going to go wrong and 99% of the time everyone arrives home safely however, every year, accidents do happen and more likely, the authorities may stop your boat and do an inspection of your safety equipment. Those moments can go well or badly. Having knowledge of what the regulations actually require, and sharing information with your customers, is a great way to ensure that they have a positive experience. (READ MORE)
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