Cozy Comforts Your Autumn Boating Checklist

Warm interior of a boat with fireplace and magazine
Autumn has arrived on the West Coast, and while boating doesn’t stop when the seasons change, it does take on a different feel. Gone are the carefree tank tops and endless daylight hours; now it is about creating atmosphere, warming up with small indulgences, …

A Boater’s Guide to Nautical Miles, Fathoms, Litres, Gallons and More

You are living on a round planet mapped in angles. That’s why, when we navigate at sea, we use nautical miles: one nautical mile equals one minute of latitude, so chart distances correspond directly to the graticule on your plotter and paper charts. And yes, I had to look it up........
Woman in front of nautical drawings.

Curl Up with the Coast: 10 BC Books for Boaters This Winter

a woman in front of a fireplace reading a book on a yacht
Nothing feels more luxurious than curling up in front of the fireplace (pot belly or faux) on your boat with a good book. Winter is the season when we trade gunkholing and long hikes for the cozy ritual of reading.....

Grace Harbour

Grace Harbour to Salubrius Bay, Isabel Bay, Wootton Bay and Theodosia Inlet.

Weather Cams

View live webcams from Vancouver to Friday Harbour. Know before you go!

Events Calendar

Book & Bling Sale
Remembrance Day
Boating BC Conference
Pacific Marine Expo

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Melody Beattie
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