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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…
Vinyl Flooring for your Boat

Vinyl Flooring for your Boat

Contemplating new flooring? What about loose lay, vinyl, narrow planks. They are waterproof, safety-click for easy installation, 100% recyclable and great with dogs.
Mosquitos on the Boat

Mosquitos on the Boat

I get bitten by mosquitos more than most, and have been told I have "sweet blood”. I had to find the truth.
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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Designer Arch Support Flip Flop

Comfortable meets stylish, perfect for any dock party.
compact power bar

Compact Charging Station

Complete with 3 outlets and 3 USB ports, compact and great for small spaces. Power on, Garth!
Cover of 'I Need My Yacht by Friday' book.

I Need My Yacht by Friday

I Need My Yacht by Friday" tells the inspiring journey of a shipwright navigating life’s storms and finding success.
Customizable metal wall decor in the shape of a ship's wheel with text in the center.

Customizable Wall Art

This customizable wall art lets your boat’s name become art, nautial style.