THE CAPTAIN'S BLOG

Adventures, expeditions, and how-tos - follow along with our stories and those of our ambassadors.

Top Tips for Canoeing or Kayaking with Kids
6 minutes

Top Tips for Canoeing or Kayaking with Kids

When you’re out on the water with kids, a little preparation goes a long way. These are the non-negotiables—the gear that keeps everyone comfortable, fed, and safe.  

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Family canoe trip
5 minutes

How to Pack for Canoe Camping...with Kids!

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

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BC Marine Trails Code of Conduct
3 minutes

BC Marine Trails Code of Conduct

The non-profit, volunteer-based BCMT identifies and maps marine access points and public recreation sites from Victoria to the edge of Alaska. Their dedication to environmental stewardship is what sparked the creation of...

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Charting Our Course: Women Who Ignited Our Marine Journeys
4 minutes

Charting Our Course: Women Who Ignited Our Marine Journeys

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...

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Summer Canoe Trip: Life on Land
3 minute read

Summer Canoe Trip: Life on Land

David Jackson and his partner Leah complete their two-month canoe paddle and portage journey through northern Ontario and reminisce about their time on the water. They recall the forest fires,...

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Expedition SUP of Mi'kmaw'ki
4 minute read

Expedition SUP of Mi'kmaw'ki

Last summer, optimistic and untethered by the ephemeral nature of passage on the Atlantic, Mariele Guerrero set out with a goal of circumnavigating the entire province of mainland Nova Scotia, by...

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