A Hull Identification Number (HIN) can tell you a lot about your boat—but first you must learn how to find, read, and decode the HIN's 12-character message. By doing this, you will discover the exact brand, model, date of manufacture, and model year of your boat.

Transport Canada has introduced changes that affect boat dealers and owners of recreational boats. As of Dec. 31, 2025, pleasure craft licences must be renewed every five years. Current lifetime licences will be gradually replaced with PCLs that must be renewed every five years. Note…

Generally, the advancement of science leads to the dispelling of myths. For example, it turns out the Sun is not actually Apollo riding his chariot across the sky after all, but it was only really in the 19th century that paleontology took off and brought…

If you're curious about how to get a boating license in Manitoba, you'll be happy to know that this necessary licensing process is simple. A Canadian boating license is typically called a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC), and you'll need a PCOC with you anytime…

In the last century, numerous ships, small boats, and aircraft have purportedly vanished within the infamous Bermuda Triangle, or as some call it, "The Devil's Triangle." The boundaries of the triangle cover the Straits of Florida, the Bahamas, and the entire Caribbean island area, the…