Westshore Marine & Leisure Blog

Reasons Why Winterizing a Boat Is the Best

March 5th, 2021 by

  As delightful as winter can be with its holiday cheer, snow days, and fun outdoor activities, it also comes with a list of responsibilities. If you are an outdoor enthusiast and own a boat, you need to add one more item to your winter to-do list. Winterizing your boat. Whether your boat is your…

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Fishing Tips to Help You Land Bigger Fish

March 3rd, 2021 by

  Each year, anglers from Canada and abroad make the most of the country’s shorelines, lakes, and waterways to enjoy some recreational fishing. In fact, more than 2.6 million recreational fishing trips take place in Canada each year. This is a wonderful way to relax and take in some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes. And with two million…

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Hot Fishing Spots to Put on Your Bucket List

March 1st, 2021 by

Do you love fishing? Are you looking for the best fishing locations to add to your bucket list? From Florida to Alaska to Hawaii, we have you covered. Whether you love deep-sea fishing or flyfishing, want to catch a certain type of fish, or are just looking for the best fishing spot. Some places just…

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Snowmobiles: Buying New or Used?

February 27th, 2021 by

  Picture this. You’re floating over a sea of white, the smell of fresh pine filling your nose, it’s nothing but you and the great outdoors. Is it a dream? Nope, it’s you having a blast on your new snowmobile. While it would be great to buy the shiniest, most up to date sled with…

11 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Boat

February 25th, 2021 by

  If you’re itching to get out on the water in a new boat, it might be tempting to jump at the first boat you find. If it floats, it’s good enough for a new boat owner, right? Well, no, it’s not. What might seem like an inexpensive boat might turn out to be a…

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Snowmobile Safety Tips You Can’t Ignore

February 23rd, 2021 by

  Every winter, hundreds of avid snowmobilers hit the trails. These motorized sleds are a fun way to recreate outdoors and enjoy snowy weather. But since snowmobiles are also heavy-duty vehicles, they should be operated responsibly. Why is it necessary to be familiar with snowmobile safety procedures? Failure to practice snow safety can result in damage…

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11 Telltale Signs You Need Boat Repair

February 21st, 2021 by

How do you know when it’s time to take your boat in for boat repair? Being a boat owner comes with a lot of perks. But it doesn’t mean that you get to spend all of your time sailing the open sea with the wind in your hair, no worries at all. In fact, owning a boat…

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Must See: Boating Destinations

February 19th, 2021 by

  Did you know about 35% of Canadians enjoy leisure boating and own over 4.3 million boats? Boating and sailing are beloved activities that allow people to disconnect and relax. While some people prefer party boating destinations, others choose natural surroundings. If you own a boat or are looking for new places to explore, you came to…

Fishing Trips: Items You Need to Pack

February 17th, 2021 by

Do you have a fishing trip coming up? If that’s the case, you’ll find this article of great benefit to your venture. A fishing trip can be as simple or as complicated as you want it to be. However, no matter how your trip turns out, it’s always better to be overprepared rather than underprepared….

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A Guide to the Perfect Snowmobile Trip

February 15th, 2021 by

Are you thinking about taking a snowmobiling trip in the near future? A snowmobiling trip can be life-changing. Not only do you get to have fun with your favourite mode of transportation, but you also get to enjoy the great outdoors, unplug from reality, and make memories with your fellow snowmobilers. But, before you pack…

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