“Have you ever been in a storm? Fallen overboard? Gone aground? Wrecked your boat?” It’s inevitable—every time a group of...
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While preparing our sailboat for a trip to Vancouver Island’s west coast, I kept smelling something. A faint rotten-egg odour...
When BC’s boating and paddling season starts in earnest, usually in June, the seawater temperature around Victoria and Vancouver averages...
Boating season may be gearing down for cruisers as temperatures cool, but according to police, winter is when marine-inclined thieves...
Meeting new boaters was a particular highlight of cruising this summer, along with listening to their animated commentaries about the...
No doubt you’ve seen the slogan popularized on t-shirts and wheelhouse coffee mugs: “A collision at sea can ruin your...
