Boating News

24 octobre 2025

Sarah Douglas et l’équipe en 49er de Will Jones et Justin Barnes nommés Athlètes de l’année Gallagher Skippers’ Plan

Sarah Douglas de Toronto et l’équipe canadienne en 49er composée de Will Jones et de Justin Barnes ont été nommés Athlètes de l’année Skippers’ Plan de Gallagher pour 2024. Les prix d’Athlètes de l’année Skippers’ Plan de Gallagher sont distribués annuellement à deux athlètes ou équipes membres de l’équipe canadienne de voile ou du groupe … Lire plus

14 octobre 2025

Historical bronze medal for Lewin-LaFrance Canadian sailing team at 2025 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships

Canadian sailors Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance from Chester, N.S., won the bronze medal in 49erFX at the 2025 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships which ended today in Cagliari, Italy, to become the first-ever medalists from Canada at that competition. The performance put forth by the Lewin-LaFrance sisters is Canada’s best-ever result at the … Lire plus

14 octobre 2025

Carlos Charabati and Elspeth Simms win Sail Canada’s Bill Burk Memorial Youth Elite Awards

Sail Canada announced today that Carlos Charabati from Montreal, QC, and Elspeth Simms from Halifax, N.S., have won Sail Canada’s 2024 Bill Burk Memorial Youth Elite Awards. The Bill Burk Memorial Youth Elite Award is given out annually to two Canadian athletes/teams of different gender identities. The award recognizes sailors who are 18 years old … Lire plus

14 octobre 2025

Brome Lake Boating Club’s Women’s Sailing Initiative Named Sail Canada’s 2024 Recreation Event of the Year

Sail Canada announced today that the Brome Lake Boating Club’s Women’s Sailing Initiation Camp has won Sail Canada’s Recreation Event of the Year Award for 2024. The Recreation Event Award recognizes a club, an organization, an individual or a group, which is Canadian-based and affiliated with Sail Canada, that has contributed to the promotion of … Lire plus

2 octobre 2025

The Prairies’ Regional Cadet Support Unit (Northwest) wins Sail Canada’s William Abbott Senior Trophy as Sail Training Program of the Year

Sail Canada announced today that the The Prairies’ Regional Cadet Support Unit (Northwest) (RCSU (NW)) has been awarded Sail Canada’s 2024 William Abbott Senior Trophy for their Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Sailing Program, which has been recognized as Sail Training Program of the Year. The William Abbott Senior Trophy recognizes the many fine programs that … Lire plus

2 octobre 2025

Vision Marine and Port de plaisance La Ronde to launch Québec’s First Multi Level Showcase for electric boating in Montreal

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. today announced an innovative and cooperative strategic non-binding initiative with Port de plaisance La Ronde to develop a technological and commercial hub dedicated to experience electric boating and activities on Île Sainte-Hélène, in the heart of Montreal and near Montréal–Trudeau International Airport.  The project calls for the creation of an electric boating hub, … Lire plus

2 octobre 2025

Four Canadian sailing teams set to compete at the 2025 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships in Italy

A new competition format will be tested October 7-12 A total of four Canadian teams will take part in the 2025 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, to be held October 7-12 in Cagliari, Italy. The group of eight Canadians who will be competing includes Canadian Sailing Team members Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance in … Lire plus

2 octobre 2025

ILCA 6 and 7 sailors in action in Kingston for Sail Canada 2025 Senior Championships

The ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 sailors will be in action in Kingston, October 3-5, during the Sail Canada 2025 ILCA 6 and 7 Senior Championships. The event will be hosted by CORK/Sail Kingston as part of the Olympic Classes regatta. Athletes from Canada, USA and Barbados will be in action, including Canadian Sailing Team … Lire plus

2 octobre 2025

Sail West 2024, hosted by the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, wins Sail Canada Chisholm Trophy for Excellence in Race Management Award

Sail Canada announced today that the 2024 Sail West Regional Championships, hosted by the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, received the Sail Canada Chisholm Trophy for Excellence in Race Management Award for 2024. The Chisholm Trophy for Excellence in Race Management Award recognizes the club or association responsible for the regatta with the best-managed races during … Lire plus

1 octobre 2025

Preview the Premiering Boats at the 2025 Annapolis Sailboat Show

There’s nothing quite like stepping aboard a boat before anyone else has. At the 2025 Annapolis Sailboat Show, October 9–12, you’ll have that chance with more than 20 new models making their global or North American debut. From sleek daysailers and all-electric catamarans to purpose-built racers and a 78′ ocean-crossing cruiser, these boats showcase where … Lire plus