Ahoy, It’s Almost Summer!

We’re out of the doldrums and into plain sailing!  While May is usually a month for preparing one’s vessel and those first few ventures out on the water, June is the month in which things…

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C-Tow Connections – May 2021

As avid marine enthusiasts we always keep an eye out for informative and interesting news and advice from the global boating community! We’re pleased to share our favourite bookmarks with you, from online articles to…

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Free! May’s Digital Issue of Canadian Yachting

C-Tow members, please enjoy a free copy of May’s digital issue of Canadian Yachting!

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Looking Back: The First Tow

The first tow of the season is always exciting for our C-Tow captains, and the first tow on the job is that much more memorable. C-Tow 1000 Islands Captain Matt Bradley still remembers that first…

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Tipsy Corner: Keeping Your Boat and Belongings Safe on the Hard

When your boat is in storage for the winter, or otherwise on the hard, you may be feeling anxious about its security. All too often, boats or belongings within them are stolen, whether from yards,…

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Wayward Life Sailing: Learning to Sail

Courtesy of Wayward Life Sailing I’m turning 30. I’m learning to sail.  A month before my 30th birthday, my husband Logan and I bought our very first sailboat. We had just returned from a failed move abroad…

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C-Tow Captain Highlight: Daniel Bouchard

Daniel Bouchard Victoria, British Columbia Daniel Bouchard hails from Quebec, grew up in Santa Monica and has traveled the world as an IT consultant as well as a professional diver. For all its variety, the…

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Sailing Magic Carpet: French Canals

The French Canals –– a place of tranquility and good food, where charming medieval towns appear around every corner, each offering local delicacies and fine wine. At least, that’s the image I had in my…

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Hello Sunshine and Hello Boating!

Goodbye cold weather (here’s hoping), hello sunshine and hello boating! We know many of you have been working hard to get your vessels ready for the spring launch, if you aren’t someone who enjoys year-round…

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C-Tow Connections – April 2021

Much like a proactive mariner scans the horizon, we like to scan the internet to find links, articles, and conversations that are of interest to boaters. Here are some of our recent favourites. Four of…

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