If you’ve been around a ramp lately, you’ve probably heard the same phrase more than once: Clean. Drain. Dry. It’s not just a slogan—it’s quickly becoming one of the most important “pre-launch” steps Canadian boaters…
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Electric propulsion isn’t a “someday” technology anymore. It’s showing up in more docks, more dealer conversations, and more real-world use cases—especially for boaters who want quiet cruising, easier maintenance, and a modern alternative for short-to-medium…
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Rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) have quietly carved out a larger role in Canada’s boating landscape. Once seen primarily in commercial or rescue applications, they are now increasingly common among recreational boaters looking for a balance…
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If you spend enough time on a sailboat, you quickly realize one thing: eventually everything needs love. Cushions fade. Zippers fail. Biminis tear. Sail covers get eaten alive by UV. And if you’re cruising remotely…
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Great news: your C‑Tow membership now includes free access to Perkopolis — a members-only perks program packed with savings on everyday essentials and special treats. What is Perkopolis?Perkopolis is a Canadian perks platform that gives…
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Launching a boat should feel like the start of a great day on the water—not a stress test for you (and everyone waiting behind you). A little prep and a little courtesy go a long…
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Boating season is the best kind of reset — longer days, first launches, and that feeling of finally being back on the water. But early season also has a pattern: the most common issues aren’t…
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Sailing offers an incredible sense of freedom which is why we fell in love with it 8 years ago, but it also demands preparation. When you leave the protection of the harbor or marina, you…
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The big confusion: PCL vs PCOC (they’re not the same) There’s been a ton of confusion lately around Transport Canada’s changes and the idea of something “expiring every 5 years.” Here’s the key distinction boaters…
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There’s nothing like that first real day back on the water—when the cover comes off, the engine turns over, and winter finally feels like it’s in the rearview. Even if your boat isn’t splashing in…
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