Clean Fuel Essentials

7 tips to ensure your engine will be running smooth all year long Lack of clean fuel is the main cause of engine running problems—and the most easily avoided trouble! Diesel engines require very clean…

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Whatever floats your boat 

Whatever floats your boat  A Rescue Story from C-Tow Captain Roger Cheer The morning of August 19 I received a call from the call center. We have a sunken boat at Prescott Marina . It’s…

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Sailing Towards Inclusivity C-Tow Southern Lake Huron’s Commitment to Community

Sailing Towards Inclusivity C-Tow Southern Lake Huron’s Commitment to Community Ever dream of cruising the stunning waters of Lake Huron but think accessibility might be an issue? Think again! At C-Tow Southern Lake Huron, we…

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Things I wish I knew when I started cruising

Things I wish I knew when I started cruising Sailing into the sunset while drinking wine. Or diving into crystal clear water right from your sailboat. Isn’t this the dream or what we picture when…

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Don’t pull that boat out of the water or winterize it just yet!

Extending the BC Boating Season Don’t pull that boat out of the water or winterize it just yet! A spectacular fall boating season is coming – one where you can cruise protected BC coastal waters…

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The Importance of Battery Maintenance

Maintaining the battery in your boat is crucial for ensuring reliable performance and longevity. Proper battery maintenance directly impacts your vessel’s functionality, influencing everything from starting the engine to powering essential electronics. Recently, we’ve noticed…

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9 Things I Wish I Knew About Raising Little Sailors

When we first decided to raise our kids on a sailboat, we had no idea what we were getting into. It’s been a journey filled with challenges, laughter, and more than a few surprises. For…

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6 MUST SEE in Cat Island, Bahamas

We found yet another amazing island to visit while cruising in the Bahamas. Cat Island has so much to offer. It is part of what is considered the out islands. With a little over 1500…

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C-Tow Captain’s Call: A Power Cat Over Easy

Being a C-Tow captain in a district from Port Maitland, ON, on Lake Erie to the Niagara River just makes sense for me. I own a marine service shop in Crystal Beach near Fort Erie…

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Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup: Celebrating Plastic Free July!

The summer season brings with it a variety of opportunities to enjoy our local waters and to reflect on how we can preserve these natural spaces for generations to come. Plastic pollution is one of…

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