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Tips & Tricks

Top 10 Eco-Friendly Boating Tips

April 14, 2023
2 min read

As boaters, we have the incredible opportunity to explore waterways around the world with friends and family. When we prioritize safety, we can truly relax and feel free while on the water. That being said, part of boating is about being cognisant of our ecological footprint and reducing our impact where we can. Our responsibility is to keep our waterways…

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10 Awesome Cottage Hacks to Try This Season

Apr 12, 2023

We know that cottage upkeep can be a big job. From water system repair work to fixing up loose shingles, there’s always something to do before relaxing and enjoying your…

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Boating Safety

How to Find a Perfect-Fitting Life Jacket in 5 Steps

Apr 7, 2023

Buying a new life jacket should be like buying a new pair of shoes: try it on, wiggle around in it and make sure it fits comfortably. To the same…

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How to Help Dad Land the Big One: Fishing Like a Pro

Mar 31, 2023

Trying to decide what to get your dad for Father’s Day? Look no further! We have the perfect gift to land you in Dad’s good books and give him a…

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Coast-to-Coast, Tips & Tricks

When Can You Get Your Boat Back on the Water? Tracking Ice Conditions

Mar 29, 2023

Has March Break come and gone already? What did your family get up to? Did you head south to wiggle warm sand between your toes? Or, did you take in…

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Maintenance

Pro Tips for DIY Boat Maintenance This Spring

March 17, 2023
3 min read

Spring is coming! And just like a grizzly beard, your boat needs a bit of oil and some good ol’ TLC, especially after the harsh Canadian winter we just had. Now, you’d never hack away at your beard with a hedge trimmer, so don’t just spray the boat with the garden hose and load it in the lake. Let the…

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Buying Your First Boat: What to Watch Out For

Mar 10, 2023

New or used? How much horsepower? Will your family really use it? While on the lookout for your first boat, you’re bound to have questions. We can’t answer them all…

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Boats + Gear

Boat Equipment Refresher: Be Prepared for a Safe Boating Trip

Mar 6, 2023
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Tips & Tricks

How to Prepare for Spring Boating Season

Mar 1, 2023

It’s almost time to emerge from the winter thaw and launch your boat! That means it’s time to start getting ready for the spring boating season.  Before you can enjoy…

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Boating Safety

A Sneak Peek of BOATsmart! Course Highlights

Jan 13, 2023

Here at BOATsmart!, we like to keep things fresh, relevant, and fun. We always want to help our customers optimize their outdoor pursuits, especially on the water. For example, on…

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