Category: Boats

Fishing is an excellent recreational water sport and a livelihood for many, and even experienced boaters are sometimes in a dilemma on which boat to choose while heading out for an expedition. When compared to fiberglass boats, Aluminum fishing boats comes highly recommended in British Columbia for the following reasons:

Most new boaters learn about new gears and pieces of equipment from their peers. It is usual for them to follow the trend even without knowing its uses. Before jumping in and purchasing a kicker or auxiliary motors, we recommend you assess your boat and make a list of your preferences and usages. Alberni Power and Marine is a renowned fishing boat and outboard motor dealer in BC, Canada. We tend to sell oodles of kicker boat motors in and around Vancouver Island. Read on to understand why a kicker is a perfect sidekick for your boat.

It’s been more than a year since we first heard of quarantine and lockdown. Life in the post-covid world is filled with regulations on how to social distance and keep yourself healthy. And our economy has taken a hit in more ways than one. So it came off as a massive surprise to the boating world when instead of the expected fall in trade, last year recorded one of the highest sales in recent history from a 15 to 50 percent increase in the overall market. With families vying to get out and enjoy a peaceful and safe day out, boating has become the new trend. “We just saw powerboats go through the roof in 2020,” quotes Sara Anghel, President of NMMA Canada. So here are few reasons as to why boat buying in BC is a good idea during COVID-19.

The purchase of a boat requires proper research and careful decision in the end. The right selection ensures the real value for the money and offers prime enjoyment to you and your family every time you go on the water. Many boat dealers in Canada help boaters make a choice. However, an experienced and specialized partner like Alberni Power and Marine can help you get what you need...

A lifetime commitment like purchasing a boat comes with a lot of financial responsibilities. New boaters are often startled by the vast difference in the price range for vessels. It can vary from $500 to $500,000 depending on the type and make. After listing down your requirements and priorities, find the boat that suits you and your budget the best. There are a lot of factors that could affect the pricing of a watercraft, some general pointers to be considered while haggling for a deal are...