Boat life

Over the past few months, I have had the opportunity to spend some time on the water doing lessons and it has been a lovely experience.

Its boat show season and that means it’s the best time to buy a new boat.  At shows, many brands and dealerships are featured under one roof which gives the potential buyer a great opportunity to shop and compare without running around the countryside, and also exposes him/her to the huge variety

The Price of gas has been a growing concern for boaters and drivers alike. Recently, the NMMA put out a report on the issue. According to the NMMA, the developments made in the technology of marine engines have increased so significantly that newer engines now burn fuel 50% more effectively.

Have you ever come across a question that you just didn't know the answer to? Following is a list of questions that are frequently asked. Hopefully these will answer all your Buckeye questions.

Once you've found your dream boat, make sure you protect it with marine insurance. Find the best insurance for your boat at one of the following companies:

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Here are questions that customers have asked our experts and the advice that they recieved in return! Click here to send in our boating questions.

In what year do all Canadian Citizens need to have a Pleasure Craft Operator Card while operating a pleasure craft of any size?

Canadians continue to be confused by, or are lacking awareness of the requirements surrounding the Pleasure Craft Operator's Card to operate a powered vessel.  The Government calls this "proof of competency".  Currently, proof of competency is required to all those operating a vessel

Your Pleasure Craft Licence (or as it is also commonly called vessel licence or boat registration) is a licence for your boat that is issued by Transport Canada through Service Canada outlets, if your boat is powered by an engine of 10hp or more.

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