Boating BC Assoc.

Heading out on the water this summer? Join us this Saturday at Gallant Wharf in Deep Cove from 10 am – 2 pm for a free Safe Boating Awareness event featuring marine response agencies, safety education, and response vessels. #SafeBoating

Sailing through BC’s waters offers a peaceful way to explore and unwind. 🇨🇦 Take time to understand wind conditions and navigation basics before heading out. A little preparation makes every sail even more enjoyable.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms who make lasting memories on and off the water. Wishing you a wonderful day from all of us. ⚓

There’s nothing like fishing in BC as the sun sets over the water. 🎣 Following local guidelines and staying prepared helps keep these moments enjoyable for years to come. It’s all part of the experience.

Some of the best places in BC are only accessible by boat. Quiet waters, fresh air, and incredible views are waiting for you. A little preparation ensures every trip is as relaxing as it should be.

Confidence on the water starts with the right mindset and the right gear. 🛥️  Wearing a lifejacket and staying aware helps everyone enjoy the ride. Find more ways to stay safe at boatingbc.ca.

BC’s waterways bring together all kinds of boaters, creating a unique and shared experience. 🚢 Staying aware and following navigation rules keeps everything running smoothly. For tips and guidance, visit boatingbc.ca/cpages/shared-…

FLARE RECYCLING DAY 🔥🚤 May 2nd at Steveston Marine & Hardware, a great opportunity to safely dispose of expired marine flares. Bring in old flares and upgrade your safety gear while helping keep BC waters safe. ♻️

Day 2 ⛵️ Come check us out at the Kelowna Boat Show at the Kelowna Yacht Club today from 10 AM to 4 PM. Explore a wide range of boats, meet industry experts, and experience the best of the boating lifestyle in the heart of Kelowna.

There’s nothing like leaving the shoreline behind and enjoying the open water ahead. Being mindful of your wake helps keep the experience enjoyable for everyone. It’s all part of boating responsibly in BC. Check out our boating tips: boatingbc.ca/cpages/respons…

BC’s public fishery is something many of us value 🌊 As Fisheries and Oceans Canada reviews potential updates, it’s a good time to stay informed. The Department of Fisheries (DFO) is currently considering changes to salmon allocations for recreational fishing opportunities.

BC Boat Show 🌊 Hosted at Port Sidney Marina, April 30 – May 3, 2026. Explore 200+ new and pre-owned boats from paddleboards to luxury yachts and connect with experienced brokers for guided tours. Stop by and say hi to us (we will be in the tent) ⛺️

From peaceful lakes to stunning coastal views, BC is made for days on the water. 🌄 A little planning goes a long way in making every outing smooth and stress-free. Get out there and take it all in. Check out the Top 150 Boating Destinations in BC: boatingbc.ca/articles/top-1…

Boating is even better when the whole crew comes along including your four-legged companions. 🐾 Keep them comfortable, hydrated, and properly equipped so everyone can enjoy the day. It’s all about making great memories together.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is exploring updates that could shape future access to salmon for recreational fishing. The Department of Fisheries (DFO) is currently considering changes to salmon allocations for recreational fishing opportunities. fishingrights.ca.

Kelowna Boat Show is back 🌊 Hosted by the Kelowna Yacht Club -  April 25–26, 2026. Explore 150+ boats from pontoons to paddleboards. Come see us and get on the water.

Turn up the excitement and experience BC’s waterways from a whole new perspective. 💦 With a lifejacket on and awareness all around you, every ride becomes even more enjoyable. Safe riding means more time doing what you love.

There’s nothing like taking the helm and setting your own course on BC’s waters. Every trip is a chance to explore, unwind, and enjoy the moment. Start your day prepared and confident learn more at boatingbc.ca.

Access to BC’s salmon is part of our coastal way of life 🌊 New proposals could shift priorities for Chinook and Coho fisheries. Learn more and be part of the conversation: fishingrights.ca

Wishing you a great Easter long weekend from all of us at Boating BC 🐰 Here’s to getting out on the water, enjoying the fresh air, and making the most of the season ahead.