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Public Safety Notice

Public Safety Notice

BC Ferries, in partnership with the Canadian Coast Guard and Transport Canada's Office of Boating Safety, is advising commercial and pleasure craft operators that the summer ferry sailing schedules will increase marine traffic over many BC Ferries routes along the coast of British Columbia.

BC Ferries is particularly trying to insure that boaters understand that sailing times and routes may change with litte or no notice due to operational requirements or sudden and significant changes due to o...

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Aspen Power Catamarans 1st to Complete Pacific Yachting’s Pacific Challenge

Aspen Power Catamarans 1st to Complete Pacific Yachting’s Pacific Challenge

A father and son team from Aspen Power Catamarans has just completed a circumnavigation of Vancouver Island non-stop, unrefueled in a C100 32-foot production boat. The team completed the 641-mile (1,068-kilometer) challenge in 47 hours, 5 minutes, on 267 gallons (1,009 liters) of fuel, finishing June 22, 2014 at 2:00 pm. The modern 32-foot power proa catamaran averaged 5.6 gallons per hour at cruise speed for the trip.

This adventure is in response to a challenge issued by Pacific Yachting maga...

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Squamish Open Annual Regatta celebrates 35th birthday

Squamish Open Annual Regatta celebrates 35th birthday

In a community named after the wind, the Squamish Open Annual Regatta doesn’t disappoint, says its race organizer.

This year marks a big milestone one of the best kept secrets in the Pacific Northwest. In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the three days worth of racing in Howe Sound, the Squamish Yacht Club partnered with the Squamish Arts Council (SAC) to create one big bash; the Squamish Wind Festival.

It all kicks off with the nine mile Inflow Race from Porteau Cove to Squamish. The ra...

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Local skipper takes maximum points in Race 13 of Clipper Round the World Race

Local skipper takes maximum points in Race 13 of Clipper Round the World Race

Henri Lloyd skipper Eric Holden from Vancouver crossed the Race 13 (of 16) finish line in first place on May 31, to seal a remarkable triple triumph that will further extend its overall lead in the Clipper 2013-14 Race.

In the most successful points overhaul of the Clipper 2013-14 Race so far, the Henri Lloyd team which includes four Canadian crew members, will pick up the total, maximum 17 race points as in addition to the race win (12 points), the team also won the two bonus point opportuniti...

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New dinghy dock at Winter Cove, Saturna Island

New dinghy dock at Winter Cove, Saturna Island

Boaters who haven’t visited Winter Cove on Saturna...

Plaque unveiled at the Maritime Museum to honour Arctic Expedition

Plaque unveiled at the Maritime Museum to honour Arctic Expedition

On March 27, the Vancouver Maritime Museum held a ...

Safety Equipment Education and Flare Disposal Days

Safety Equipment Education and Flare Disposal Days

CPS-ECP is excited to announce their partnership w...

PY Pacific Challenge Accepted

PY Pacific Challenge Accepted

A Pacific Northwest boat builder and one of the wo...

Understanding Weather

Understanding Weather

Despite living in an increasingly urban, technolog...

Spring commissioning 201: The Next Level

Spring commissioning 201: The Next Level

While most boat owners are comfortable with their ...

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