THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Get answers to the most common kids’ life jacket questions—plus our expert tips on fit, features, and safety to help you choose the right children’s PFD. 

Pack smart for a successful canoe camping trip with kids. Get essential gear tips for a safe, fun, multi-day family paddling adventure.

Through the Kids Don’t Float program, the CCGA and Mustang Survival are making kid-specific PFDs accessible, safe, and essential for family water adventures.

Awe-inspiring stories of adventurous marine women who brave the waters, from fearless sailors to daring explorers. Their fearless spirits inspire us to break boundaries and embrace the unknown. Join us in celebrating their legacy and embracing the boundless potential within us all on this Mother's Day.

From storm encounters to holiday traditions, discover the community of Bamfield's enduring spirit. Experience the magic of caroling on fish boats and the warmth of community potlucks. This story is a testament to the timeless spirit of a coastal community that has weathered westerlies and celebrated life together.

Setting a course for joy with Boat for Hope.

Karl Kruger’s no stranger to pushing limits. Navigating a life on the water for more than 35 years, he’s found himself up against plenty of challenges in his marine pursuits : staring down the mental, physical, emotional unpredictability. Join Karl in his reflection of this year's Seventy48 and WA360 races. 

Want to take your family adventures a touch further? Meet Roberto and Shereen, also known as The Expeditioners - and they’re the pros in the know for all things about how to get your kids in on adventures. 

Sunsets, camping, paddling and sleeping under the stars. Jimmy Martinello embraces the best moments of summer with his family and friends at Raft Cove Provincial Park in B.C.