Boating Information

BC Marine Trades Association
http://www.bcmta.com/
The BC Marine Trades Association (BCMTA) is the voice of the
recreational marine industry in British Columbia. BCMTA's mandate is to promote recreational boating in BC and to ensure a positive atmosphere of growth for all members.

Boating Safety
http://www.boatingsafety.gc.ca
This is Transport Canada's (a federal government department) primary recreational boating website. It contains the most recent updates to the regulations as well as contact information.

http://www.safecanada.ca/link_e.asp?category=7&topic=54
This Federal Government of Canada website provides safety information on a
range of recreation activities. Check out their extensive boating safety
section.

Discover Boating
http://www.discoverboating.ca
Discover Boating is a public awareness effort managed by the National
Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA). Discover Boating programs focus on
increasing participation and creating interest in recreational boating.

Office of Boating Safety - Transport Canada
http://www.tc.gc.ca/marinesafety/debs/obs/menu.htm
This Transport Canada, a department of federal government, website provides
links to information on recreational marine boating topics such as regulations,
safety, tide tables and weather.

WaterWise Boat Safety Team
http://waterwiseteam.ca/
The Water Wise Team is the only nationally recognized boat safety team that
promotes safe boating, delivers programs and implements essential planning
procedures for boaters. Look for their team at community events or book them
for a safety presentation.