Untie the Lines

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

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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Happy New Year!!

Happy New Year from C-Tow! Happy New Year to all our valued members, customers, partners, and friends! As we welcome this fresh start, we at C-Tow are filled with gratitude for your continued trust and…

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C-TOW CELBRATES 40 YEARS!

It all started back in 1984 when the Canadian Coast Guard announced that they would no longer tow non-distressed vessels; that they would respond only to emergency, life-threatening situations. Non-emergencies would be dealt with by…

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ABACOS Top 5 Islands

Oh dreamy Bahamas with its idyllic islands, postcard perfect beaches and swimming pool clear water. With over 700 islands and cays to choose from one may feel lost or overwhelmed with choosing where to visit…

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Top 10 Places to Boat in Canada

Canada, known for its vast landscapes and diverse water bodies, is a boater’s paradise. With countless lakes, rivers, and coastal regions, it offers an abundance of scenic spots that are ideal for boating enthusiasts. Here…

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Clean Marine BC equips boaters with the tools and knowledge to care for our waterways

Every summer, Clean Marine BC (CMBC) – proudly sponsored by C-Tow – talks with boaters on the docks and at boating events, and works with marinas year round to improve environmental best practices. It’s an…

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MEMBER DISCOUNT OF THE MONTH

Founded in 2013, TEAMLTD is a Canadian lifestyle brand inspired by a community of individuals chasing the extraordinary. They celebrate game changers and adventurers by offering high-quality apparel that supports their pursuits. Our mission is…

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Why the Off Season Is the Perfect Time to Upgrade Your Boat

For many boating enthusiasts, the off season might seem like a long time away from the open waters. But savvy boat owners know this period is ripe for making upgrades and performing necessary maintenance. Whether…

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Captains Call

Captain Tyler’s Moonlight Rescue It was a tranquil Fall morning at Frenchman’s Bay, and two families were ready for an adventure. New to boating, they had rented a vessel for the day, set on experiencing…

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