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CPS - ECP News
Build Your Confidence and Skills for the Upcoming Season
Whether your summer boating plans include a trip to your favorite fishing hole, day trips with family and friends or a weeklong leisurely cruise, our knowledgeable volunteer instructors can help you prepare for your water related adventures with these featured courses...
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Submit Your Photos By March 31 - Southern Boat Life
Hey, sun seekers and boating enthusiasts, listen up! We’ve got a super cool photo contest that will make your winter feel like summer. If you’re currently living the boat life in the warmer sunny destinations, snap a pic of your sun-soaked boating adventures and send them our way to the...
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Join the CPS-ECP Board of Directors
The role of a Director of CPS-ECP (the Corporation) is a serious responsibility. The Directors shall manage or supervise the management of the activities and affairs of the Corporation (CPS-ECP). You will be expected to assist in determining the direction and operations of CPS-ECP. Many items will be required to remain confidential. You will be expected to act in the best interest of CPS-ECP...
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Boaters Care
Offering a lifeline to one of our own.
Longtime boater/friend John Hanna sent along this note regarding Scott Taylor. Scott Taylor has been a part of the boating community his whole life: as a racing sailor, financier, and in the last ten years as a yacht broker at Anchor Yacht Sales, where he’s helped almost 150 individuals and families find the boat of their dreams. Now Scott needs the community to be here for him.
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Written in partnership with KLK
KLK Tips: Quality Boat Canvas Means Quality Window Material
Clear plastic (Polyvinyl or Polycarbonate) used on any enclosure windows plays a paramount role in the esthetic and functional qualities of the project. In general, the quality of the canvas enclosure is a function of many factors – the workmanship, quality of trim and design, the quality of fabric (where Sunbrella represents a gold standard), and quality of the clear plastic/vinyl.
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News
Early Bird Sale launches for boating permits on Parks Canada’s historic canals and waterways
Parks Canada is pleased to announce its pre-season sale on select boating permits for the Trent-Severn Waterway, Rideau Canal and other National Historic Sites. Boaters can now purchase their Seasonal Lockage and Mooring permits and enjoy a discount on their visits to all the historic canals and waterways in Ontario and Quebec.
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Written in partnership with Airmar
Enhance Your Boating Experience with SmartBoat and Diesel Flow Meters
In the realm of marine technology, simplicity and cost-effectiveness are paramount. Enter SmartBoat® and the revolutionary Diesel Flow Meters by Airmar, offering boat owners seamless integration and precise monitoring capabilities. SmartBoat simplifies the process of connecting analog and digital sensors to your NMEA 2000® network. The Airmar SmartBoat Module (ASM) eliminates the need for additional hardware...
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Boat Fashion
Hot Hull Colours: Seas of Blue
The CB team has been cruising around the winter boat shows checking out all the dazzling new boats – and colours! Amongst the sea of boats, there was clearly a hot colour that caught everyone’s eyes… blue! Greens and reds also stood out in the crowds, and we were surprised Barbie pink didn’t make an appearance. But in the end, it was blue that stole the show.
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New Products
Mercury introduces Joystick Steering for Single-Engine Vessels
Mercury Marine, on February 14th, introduced Mercury Joystick Steering for Single-Engine Vessels, compatible for use with the Mercury Verado® family of V8, V10 and V12 outboard engines from 250 to 600hp, at the Discover Boating™ Miami International Boat Show in Miami Beach, Florida. Enhanced by electric steering, Joystick Steering for Single-Engine Vessels rounds out Mercury’s suite...
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POTW
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Ask Andrew
Mid-winter boat hugs
Sometimes I wonder if my boat is thinking about me. Do do ever wonder, too? We’re never going to know how our boats really feel about us, but we can keep the romance alive, especially during the dreary days between Valentines and St Patrick’s Day by checking in. Go for a visit, even if it’s a short one. Say hello and daydream of warm summer days together.
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CBOB Inbox
Have Your Say
We are contemplating electrification on our coast here. I have an off the grid place on an Island; I can’t even charge my lawnmower, or chainsaw battery. We have a plan to install a charging station over on Bowen Island which does have hydro. The good news is that most marinas have 15/30/50 amp shore power at each berth, so not a problem for the most part. Onboard solar panel could augment charging.
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News
Fish for Free This Year in Ontario
Four times a year, Canadian residents can fish in Ontario for free! This means you do not need to buy a fishing license if you want to fish during these times:
Mother’s Day Weekend (May 11–12, 2024)
Father’s Day Weekend (June 15–16, 2024)
Family Fishing Week (June 29–July 7, 2024)
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Advice
The Great Loop
Looking to embark on the bucket list journey, The Great Loop? The Great Loop is a continuous system of waterways that includes the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. This circumnavigation boating route includes major waterways like the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, the New York State Canals, the Canadian canals, the Great Lakes, the inland river system and the Gulf of Mexico.
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News
Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands has Reopened
Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands has opened its rebuilt and re-envisioned luxury private island in 2024 after the property closures from the Virgin Islands’ 2017 hurricane season. Peter Island Resort has been undergoing its transformation for over six years. Its evolution includes brand new and upgraded accommodations and new state-of-the-art facilities and five stellar beaches...
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