Westshore Marine & Leisure Blog

How to Turn Your Pontoon into a Pontoon Houseboat

October 12th, 2019 by
walking to board a pontoon houseboat

Lake Lovers, it’s time to turn your love for your pontoon boat up a notch! Why go for short boat rides when you can turn your pontoon into a pontoon houseboat? Turning your pontoon into a pontoon houseboat will allow you to stay on the water for longer and be more comfortable. It will allow…

Do You Need a License to Drive an ATV? Answers to your ATV FAQs

October 10th, 2019 by

Do You Need a License to Drive an ATV? Answers to Your Legal ATV FAQs It doesn’t matter if you’re looking for a Yamaha ATV for sale or another make of ATVs, ATVs are an exciting experience that can be enjoyed by almost every age and experience level. However, it’s important to keep in mind…

Posted in ATV, Polaris, Quadding, Safety, Yamaha

Your Ultimate Guide to Snowmobile Parts

October 8th, 2019 by

Before you even think of firing up a snowmobile, you must be familiar with the machine. A snowmobile is like a car. It has a bunch of specific terms to describe its various parts. It’s important to know the names and functions of these parts before you hop aboard. The good news is that you’ve…

Posted in Snowmobile, Winter

What the Hull Do I Need? A Guide to the Different Types of Fishing Boats

October 7th, 2019 by
different fishing boats

Small or Grande: A Field Guide to Different Types of Fishing Boats So you want to buy a boat – congratulations! There are a lot of fish guts and freezers full of hand-caught fish in your future. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to buy a boat in Saskatchewan or somewhere else in Canada all…

Off-Road in the Great White North: Best ATV Trails in Canada

October 5th, 2019 by
best trails in canada for offroad

ATVs are small vehicles designed for use on any off-road terrain. In the 70s, vehicles with three-wheel drive (trikes) were manufactured and put into fashion. They become increasingly popular in the late ’80s and early ’90s to be known as the ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) of today. There are two types of well-differentiated vehicles: ATVs and…

Posted in ATV, Polaris, Quadding, Summer, Yamaha

How to Get Approved for a Snowmobile Loan

October 3rd, 2019 by
snowmobile loan and customer out riding

How to Get Approved for a Snowmobile Loan There are always new snowmobiles out, and you probably want one, right? The question becomes, how are you going to pay for it? You can pay cash for the snowmobile. If you’re like many Canadians, you probably don’t have that much cash lying around. Even if you…

Mistakes ATV Beginners Make and the Top Tips to Riding Better

October 1st, 2019 by

Driving an ATV is a unique experience and has a lot of adrenaline which entails, of course, to do it with a lot of responsibility. Who has not resisted the desire to drive one of these vehicles? Especially in the summertime where many of the beaches are ideal places to do it. There are different…

Posted in ATV, Polaris, Safety, Yamaha

The 5 Best Snowmobiles of 2019

September 30th, 2019 by

There are over 600,000 registered snowmobiles in Canada alone (not to mention the 1.2 million registered in the US). As the winter months and, thus, the 2019 snowmobiling season draws to a close, we can now review the latest and greatest snowmobiles introduced this year. Keep reading for information on the 5 best snowmobiles currently…

A Step by Step Guide to Learn How to Drive a Pontoon Boat

September 27th, 2019 by
learning how to drive a pontoon boat

  In 2018 nearly 60,000 pontoon boats were commercially sold, marking a noticeable increase from previous years. The convenience pontoon boats offer make them an attractive option for cruising through the waves. From spending a day fishing or doing water sports, a pontoon’s design is modest, but convenient. Compared to boats with deeper hulls, pontoon boats are easy to move around on…

9 Tips to Throwing the Ultimate Boat Party

September 21st, 2019 by
heading out to a boat party

Are you planning to throw a party that will be the envy of your Instagram group of friends? Why not consider a boat party? The reason boat parties are popular is that it is a lifetime experience crammed in a few hours. You get to live it out like there is no tomorrow and it…

Posted in Bennington, Boating
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