Warm waters await you this winter – Let’s go Island Hopping! Winter is almost here and it’s going to be a white one! Having experienced the staycation I know everyone is eager to hop on a plane and enjoy a fruity rum cocktail on a white sandy beach next to clear blue salty water. We are in…
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September is here and it looks like the cold weather will hold off a little while longer. I’ve had the opportunity to meet most of our members and all seem to be enjoying the boating lifestyle as much as I do. With so many of our members introducing boating to their guests and gifting their…
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Last month I introduced Niagara on the Lake, a one-stop gem of a destination. This month I thought I’d throttle up and introduce a location that will keep you cruising. With its sandy beaches, beautiful scenery, wineries and restaurants, you will want to take the time to explore the Bay of Quinte. From Presqu’ile Bay…
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The all-new V33 is the first of the new V-line by SCHAEFER YACHTS. This innovative Centre console should quickly rise in popularity as a great cottage sport boat, fishing boat and family boat. Offering the comfort and features of luxury yachts, but with the easy hose-down and minimal maintenance today’s busy lifestyles appreciate. Center consoles…
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The following pages outline current guidelines and responsibilities of what boaters should expect and are required to respect when coming to the marina or boat dealership. This guide has been adapted from the Boating Ontario Association’s ‘A guide to Responsible Social Distancing for all boaters’. These guidelines have been put in place to protect the…
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As the calendar turns to April, our excitement as well as yours likely increases as the promise of warmer weather and boating activities become a reality once again. Yacht Solutions has been preparing for the 2021 season for many months and we are excited to share our developments and offerings with you. Jennifer Lyn is…
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Welcome to our new Base of Operations at the Outer Harbour Marina Toronto. Sheltered and comprehensive, the marina offers state-of-the-art equipment and full marine services including free parking, laundry services and washrooms with showers. Surrounded by scenic green space including BBQ pavilions, beautiful views across Toronto waters, and easy access to the open…
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Research has shown getting out on the water in a boat promotes a state of wellness, with various emotional, physiological, and behavioral benefits. Over 60% of Canadians report that they go to work each day stressed, and boating may just be the perfect way to unwind, relax, and social distance. Our life started in a…
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The C19 pandemic has certainly changed peoples behaviour when it comes to boating. Boat buying with new buyers has been over the top since April. We realized people were looking for a way to recreate with their families and social distance at the same time, consequently boat sales picked up significantly. Given the fluctuating restrictions,…
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A trilogy of modern design, state of the art manufacturing & intelligent ownership; the name ‘Pininfarina’ has a 90 year legacy of iconic Italian design around the globe. Pininfarina is the synonym for an unmistakable style, particularly with automobiles like Ferrari and Maserati. But the designs also lend themselves to architecture and other forms of…
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