Safe Boating

Whether it's sailing around the coastal waterways that make up the Salish Sea or exploring the nearly pristine expanse of the Great Bear Rainforest (one of Destination British Columbia's top ten places to go in B.C.), British Columbia offers boaters spectacular scenery, diverse wildlife (bears included), unspoiled wilderness and many friendly coastal towns and marinas. … Continue reading Safe Boating Tags: Boating, Boating Under the Influence, Float Plan, Licence, Life Jacket, Personal Flotation Device, PFD, Safety

Canoe and Kayak Safety

Unfortunately, roughly 100 people will die in boating accidents every year, and many more individuals will be severely injured. Thankfully, however, most boating deaths and injuries can be avoided by following simple safety tips. Canoes and kayaks are referred to as “human-powered water crafts,” in British Columbia, which means that the requirements to operate these … Continue reading Canoe and Kayak Safety Tags: Accident, Boating, Canoe, Injury, Kayak, Life Jacket, Personal Floatation Device, Personal Injury Lawyers, Safety