As Canada’s largest marine assistance network, C-Tow knows that early season boating brings unique challenges. While the allure of being first back on the water is strong, spring conditions require extra vigilance and preparation. Here’s…
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As Canadian waters begin their spring thaw, C-Tow’s network of experienced Captains knows that proper preparation is key to a successful launch. With over 41 years of marine assistance experience, we’ve created this comprehensive list…
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The Reality of sailing with kids Over the last few years we have met so many people who have asked us what it was like sailing with a kid and baby. Most wonder what the…
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Midnight Navigation: How the C-Tow App Helped Save the Day In the pitch-black waters of Lake Simcoe, a late-night adventure nearly turned into a nightmare for one boater. At 1 AM, Captain John’s phone lit…
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As winter’s icy grip holds firm across Canada, many of our C-Tow members are dreaming of warmer waters. This month, we’re spotlighting the British Virgin Islands (BVI) – a boater’s haven that offers the perfect…
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It is easy to become overwhelmed and discouraged when tackling a project that is new to you. Before you even get started you might find yourself making excuses to put off that next itchy project….
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Racing Against the Storm The VHF radio crackled to life at 3 AM. Through the static, our C-Tow dispatch received an urgent distress call that would turn into one of this winter’s most dramatic rescues….
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Top 10 Reasons to Attend a Boat Show in Canada Boating enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Boat shows in Canada are a must-visit for anyone passionate about life on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor…
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Untie the lines Setting off sailing or cruising can be extremely intimidating and even scary. I almost decided against buying a sailboat to sail around the world because I was afraid of not knowing how…
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Captain’s Call: The Art of Towing a Crabbing Vessel Being an independent contractor for C-Tow in Comox, BC, as well as the Broughton Archipelago, my husband, stepson and I are just one of the C-Tow…
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