After 41 years on Canadian waters, our C-Tow Captains have seen it all. But three types of calls dominate our dispatch center during peak boating season: dead batteries, fuel emergencies, and soft groundings. The good…
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As we cruise into the heart of summer 2025, Canadian boaters are increasingly embracing sustainable practices that protect the waters we love. The marine industry is responding with innovative eco-friendly technologies and solutions that don’t…
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For cruisers in the Bahamas wanting to head east, making windward progress during the summer months can be very challenging. The consistent trade winds that make the islands a paradise for sailors can quickly become…
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It was well past midnight when Captain Reuben’s received an urgent distress call. A vessel had become flooded and stranded on the high tide line at Kelsey Bay – one of the most remote areas…
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Master the art of anchoring and enjoy worry-free time on the water Whether you’re planning a peaceful lunch stop in a secluded bay or waiting out rough weather, proper anchoring is one of the most…
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There are a lot of single-handed sailors out there sailing alone either by choice or forced into it. As a family of four we have human interactions on a daily basis which still has us…
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Summer boating season brings longer days on the water, but it also brings one of the most common marine emergencies: engine overheating. With over 40 years of marine assistance experience, C-Tow has responded to countless…
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The wait is over, Ontario boaters! As the ice melts and temperatures rise, C-Tow Marine Assistance Ltd. is proud to announce our Ontario fleet is officially on the water and ready for another exciting boating…
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As British Columbia’s waters come alive with the buzz of peak boating season, C-Tow’s experienced Captains share their insider knowledge to help you navigate our challenging coastal waters safely. With over 40 years of marine…
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It was just past midnight when my phone went off. Dispatch’s voice was calm but urgent – a boat had somehow managed to run itself up a cliff face. In my decades on the water,…
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