Boating & Fishing Blog

Small Fishing Boats: Simple, Effective, Beneficial

Jun 11, 2025
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Whether casting lines at sunrise or cruising into uncharted waters, owning a small fishing boat offers numerous advantages for anyone passionate about fishing. For anglers across British Columbia and beyond, the water is more than a backdrop—it’s a place of connection, challenge, and serenity. From cost efficiency to increased mobility, compact vessels deliver significant value without the heavy footprint or price tag of larger offshore fishing boats.

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Boat Trim Explained: Basics, Process, and Benefits

May 16, 2025
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Trimming a vessel may seem confusing at first, especially if you are new to boating. However, it is an essential learning process which helps improve performance, stability, comfort, and fuel efficiency. Whether cruising on calm lakes in internal BC waters or navigating through choppy waters on the West Coast, knowing how to trim a boat will provide better control and make every outing smoother.

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Outboard Motor Inactivity: Risks, Lifespan, and Prevention

May 8, 2025
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It is common for an outboard engine to sit unused for days, weeks, or even months due to off-season downtime, a busy schedule, or unexpected delays. However, letting a motor remain inactive for too long without proper preparation can lead to costly problems when it hits the water again. From fuel degradation to internal corrosion, neglecting your engine’s care during storage can shorten its lifespan and affect its performance.

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Boat Stern and Transom: Design, Advantages, and Usage

Apr 29, 2025
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When exploring different types of boats—whether for leisure, sport, or offshore fishing—it’s crucial to understand the vessel’s vital parts before finalizing the deal. One such area is the stern. It is a section on a boat that does more than just being called the back of a boat. From mounting propulsion systems like boat engines and propellers to enhancing control and stability, the boat stern plays a vital role in a vessel’s design and function. In this blog, we will explain a boat’s stern, why it matters, and how it impacts overall boating performance on the water.

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10 Spring Run-Up Tips for Canadian Boaters

Apr 18, 2025
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As spring is approaching, anticipation builds for Canadian boaters eager to get back on the water. However, before launching into a new season of marine adventures, one vital process stands in your way: the spring run-up.

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