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What BC’s New Time Zone Means for Boaters

What BC’s New Time Zone Means for Boaters

There are certain things boaters learn to do almost automatically. Check the weather before leaving an anchorage. Look up the current before entering a narrow passage. Add an hour to…
What To Wear, Spring Cleaning and a New App

What To Wear, Spring Cleaning and a New App

When it comes to your wardrobe, some may say you are a clothes horse, trying to fill a void or, perhaps, a mere hoarder. I am a collector.
Nautilus LifeLine Rescue Radio

Nautilus LifeLine Rescue Radio

This waterproof, hand-held VHF marine rescue radio with GPS can send an alert message with your GPS location to fellow mariners within a 34-mile radius.
Wine Glass Writer

Wine Glass Writer

These non-toxic pens will write on any glass, crystal or ceramic surface; dry in 1 – 3 minutes and wash off with soap and water.

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The Other Side of Summer

The Other Side of Summer

As four months of cruising give way to autumn, I’m reflecting on the moments that made summer memorable. This month, I’m sharing my Great Boat Reset, an important electrical safety tip, coconut-baked cod, highlights from our summer adventures, and upcoming ABYC training opportunities. Because the best part of ending one cruising season is dreaming about the next.

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A little more boating for your inbox.

Cruising stories, clever galley ideas, favourite finds and the little details that make life aboard even more memorable.
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Victoria vintage t-shirt in grey with 'Est. 1843 British Columbia' and anchor design.

Victoria Vintage T-Shirt

Sail in style with the Victoria Vintage T-Shirt, perfect for comfort on any boating adventure.
Round wooden pizza board with a handle and a natural finish.

Perfect Pizza Board

Slice and serve with ease using this versatile Pizza Board made from premium acacia wood, perfect for pizzas, bread, and more!
Stylish LED Illuminated Party Evening Clutch bag with a purple light-up front panel, black leather accents, and a gold decorative clasp with a chain strap.

LED Illuminated Party Evening Clutch

Your purse deserves to have as much fun as you do on the dance floor!
Women's Fleece Long Hoodie

Women’s Fleece Long Hoodie

For those cool mornings on the boat, it is long enough to sit on for a dinghy ride to shore with your furry crew.