Ditching land life to buy a sailboat Avid world travelers backpacking across multiple continents our thirst for travel cannot be fulfilled. I vividly remember sitting on a beach in Koh Phangan, Thailand staring at a…
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It was supposed to be a perfect sailing day off the BC coast, but Mother Nature had other plans. A 42-foot sailboat found herself in every sailor’s nightmare scenario – hard aground on a sandbar…
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Our Team Hits the Water for an Unforgettable Race Experience The waters of Lake Ontario came alive this July as C-Tow Marine Assistance proudly supported one of Canada’s most challenging offshore sailing events – the…
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This year we decided to sail further South and a pit stop in Turk and Caicos made sense due to the strong prevailing easterly trade winds. Cruising through the Bahamas and trying to make your…
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Where maritime heritage meets modern safety – and why C-Tow is the perfect companion for classic boat enthusiasts The salt air will be filled with history this Labour Day weekend as Victoria’s Inner Harbour transforms…
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It was supposed to be a perfect afternoon sail on Lake Ontario. The weather forecast called for light winds and clear skies – ideal conditions for taking out the 20-foot sailboat from one of Toronto’s…
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For cruisers in the Bahamas wanting to head east, making windward progress during the summer months can be very challenging. The consistent trade winds that make the islands a paradise for sailors can quickly become…
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As we cruise into the heart of summer 2025, Canadian boaters are increasingly embracing sustainable practices that protect the waters we love. The marine industry is responding with innovative eco-friendly technologies and solutions that don’t…
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After 41 years on Canadian waters, our C-Tow Captains have seen it all. But three types of calls dominate our dispatch center during peak boating season: dead batteries, fuel emergencies, and soft groundings. The good…
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When Captain David Eagan received the call that a 56-foot vessel was in distress near Port Colborne, he knew he was in for more than just a routine tow. The destination? North Tonawanda – a…
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