Boating BC Assoc.

Nothing beats being behind the wheel with BC’s coastline unfolding in every direction. Being the captain isn’t just about steering the boat, it’s about creating the experience for everyone on board - from smooth cruising to finding those hidden spots.

🐋 Cruising through the Gulf Islands is all about slowing down and taking it all in. Watching for wildlife and boating responsibly makes every trip more meaningful. When you respect the water, it gives you unforgettable moments in return.

Golden skies, glassy water, and the mountains fading into silhouette. There’s nothing like chasing a British Columbia sunset from the bow. Slow down, soak it in, and let the coast do the rest. 🌅🚤

📘 Transport Canada’s Safe Boating Guide = your ultimate pre-trip checklist. Know the rules, signals, and safety procedures before departure. #KnowBeforeYouBoat Learn more: boatingbc.ca/cpages/respons…

🛟 A stocked safety kit turns the unexpected into something manageable. When you’re prepared, confidence replaces worry, and that’s when boating is at its best.

Happy International Women's Day from the Boating BC Association. Today we celebrate the women who keep BC’s boating community thriving. From marinas to the water, your passion for boating helps shape the future of our marine industry. ⚓💐

Join us at the BC Outdoors Show. 🌲🚤 The Boating BC Association will be exhibiting and we would love to connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts, boaters, and industry partners. Stop by our booth and say hello. Learn more: bcoutdoorsshow.com

🎉 The weekend is HERE! 🚤 Come out and experience the excitement at the 2026 Vancouver International Boat Show—from stunning boats to the latest marine gear and everything in between. 📍 Vancouver Convention Centre West & Granville Island

At the Vancouver International Boat Show, many exhibitors will be sharing insights and resources on how to get started in the marine sector. ✅ Explore career opportunities ✅ Connect with passionate industry professionals ✅ Learn how to become part of the boating lifestyle

VIEW YOUR COMPLIMENTARY VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW DIGITAL GUIDE 📲 Your one-stop show resource for: 🗺️ Interactive show maps 🎤 Seminar schedules 🚤 Exhibitors & brands loom.ly/6TKrg8E

📍 Two Locations. One Show. Indoor Show Vancouver Convention Centre West 🕛 Wed: 12–8pm | Thu–Sat: 10am–8pm | Sun: 10am–5pm In-Water Show Granville Island Maritime Market & Marina 🕛 Wed: 12–5pm | Thu–Sun: 10am–5pm

Where your next adventure begins 🌊 Explore new boats, smart tech, must-have gear, and expert insights—all in one unforgettable show experience. 📍 Vancouver Convention Centre West & Granville Island

Western Canada’s largest sale for boats, accessories & more is back - in just one week! ⚓️ ✔️ More savings than ever ✔️ Best pricing & selection ✔️ Boats, gear, services & accessories ✔️ Educational seminars ✔️ One ticket, two great locations

Everything you need to plan your visit to the 2026 Vancouver International Boat Show is now live ⚓️ ✔️ Exhibitor Listings ✔️ Interactive Floorplan ✔️ Hotel Discounts ✔️ Seminars & Show Features

Excuses Don’t Float. 🛟 Suit up with confidence and stay safe on the water. A lifejacket isn’t optional—it’s essential. Wear it, own it, and enjoy every moment responsibly. Learn more: boatingbc.ca/cpages/safe-bo…

🎄 Holiday Sale — 50% OFF Adult & Senior 1-Day and 2-Day Admission ✅ Best price of the season ⏳ Sale ends December 14 From boats and gear to expert seminars, enjoy it all for half the price this holiday season. Tickets: unitytickets.com/se/VIBS2026/Ti…

The 2026 Vancouver International Boat Show drops anchor January 14–18 with two exciting venues — Vancouver Convention Centre West and Granville Island. ⚓️🌊 One ticket gives you full access to both locations, packed with displays, demos, and the latest in boating innovation.

🥪 We’re proud to have Pacific Yachting as our Wine Sponsor for the 2025 Rocking the Industry – Navigating Disruptive Times Conference! ⚓️ A leader in marine marketing and communications, Pacific Yachting helps businesses share their stories, connect with audiences, and grow. 🚤

⚓ Practice emergency drills. Teach everyone on board how to respond to capsizing, man-overboard situations, and fire emergencies. Preparation can prevent panic when seconds matter. Check out our website to find companies that can help you learn more about boating safety courses.

🍹 Excited to have Navis Marine Insurance Brokers as our Reception Sponsor for the 2025 Rocking the Industry Conference! ⚓️ Trusted in the marine industry, Navis provides specialized insurance and expert advice to keep boaters and businesses protected on and off the water. 🚤🌊