Plan Ahead for Christmas Delivery
The holidays are one of the busiest times of the year for shipping, especially across Canada’s coast. To make sure your Harbour Chandler orders arrive in time for Christmas morning,...
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Plan Ahead for Christmas Delivery
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Why Shockwave Marine Suspension Seating Is a Game-Changer for Vancouver Island Boaters
Upgrade your boating comfort with Shockwave’s industry-leading suspension systems. Learn how the S5 and S5-LW protect your back and improve ride quality in rough water.
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Marine Composting Toilets — The Complete Guide for Boaters
For many boaters on the West Coast, upgrading to a marine composting toilet is one of the best decisions they ever make. Whether you’re cruising the Gulf Islands, living aboard in...
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Anchor Retrieval Rings: How They Work & Why Boaters Use Them
A quick guide to what an anchor retrieval ring is, how it works, and why it’s one of the easiest ways to raise your anchor without heavy lifting.
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Transport Canada Mooring Buoy Requirements
If you’re setting up a private mooring, Transport Canada requires all private mooring buoys to follow the same basic standards so they’re easy to identify on the water. ✅ Required...
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Boat Rod Holders : How to Choose the Right Setup for Your Boat
Choosing the right boat rod holder can make every fishing trip easier and more productive. From flush-mount setups for serious salmon trolling to portable clamps for kayaks and pontoons, this...
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Stop Boat Cabin Moisture with the Caframo Stor-Dry 9406
Keep Your Boat Dry with the Caframo Stor-Dry 9406 Moisture and mildew are constant battles for West Coast boaters. The Caframo Stor-Dry 9406 is a quiet, energy-efficient way to prevent...
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Electric Boating in British Columbia: Why Torqeedo Leads the Way
Electric Boating in British Columbia: Why Torqeedo Leads the Way British Columbia’s waters are made for quiet exploration — sheltered coves, glassy lakes, and scenic marine parks that reward a...
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Boat Safety Equipment in Canada by Vessel Size
Find the exact Transport Canada safety gear list for your vessel. Quick links by size—under 6 m, 6–9 m, 9–12 m, 12–24 m, 24 m+—plus kayaks, canoes & SUPs.
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Safety Equipment Required for Boats 6 m – 9 m in Canada
If your boat is between 6 and 9 metres in Canada, Transport Canada requires you to carry specific safety gear including PFDs, flares, an anchor, and fire extinguishers. This guide...
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Safety Equipment Required for Boats Under 6m in Canada
If you’re operating a boat under 6 metres (19’8”) in Canada, Transport Canada requires you to carry specific safety gear onboard — from life jackets and bailers to sound-signalling devices...
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Safety Equipment Required for Boats Over 24m in Canada
If your boat is over 24 metres, Transport Canada requires the most extensive safety gear of all vessel sizes — from lifejackets and SOLAS lifebuoys to fire pumps and radar...
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Safety Equipment Required for Kayaks, Canoes & SUPs in Canada
Kayaks, canoes, SUPs, and paddleboats in Canada must carry specific safety gear, including PFDs, throw lines, and whistles. This guide explains the Transport Canada minimum requirements plus key exceptions paddlers...
