Notices · Warning · Howe Sound · In effect
STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT, Howe Sound
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 October 2026
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Events, warnings, lost and found. Each one ends on its last day.
Notices · Warning · Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo · In effect
STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT, Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 October 2026
Noticescrewopen crew · 3w
Too much ice and a case of soda aboard — raft-up at Montague, come grab someNoticesFrom Missy Goes Boating ↗ · 3w
Lions Bay OktoberfestNoticesFrom Missy Goes Boating ↗ · 3w
Ladysmith OktoberfestNoticesFrom Missy Goes Boating ↗ · 3w
Our Ocean Film FestNoticesMK · Boater · 3w
Freedom Marine Open House at Coal HarbourJoin us at Coal Harbour Marina for our Open House — step aboard, explore the boats, meet our team, and talk all things boating.NoticesMK · Boater · 3w
M&P Yacht Centre Open House — Coal HarbourJoin us at Coal Harbour and experience the West Coast boating lifestyle — step aboard, explore our yacht collection, and meet the M&P team.NoticesTerri Johnson · via BC Cruising, Sailing And Liveaboard · 3w
Dinghy showed up at our dock in Campbell River — anyone missing one?Highfield inflatable with a Honda outboard, oars, fuel can and life jackets aboard.
NoticesRoyal Vancouver Yacht Club · 3w
One Last Voyage — closing day party
NoticesRoyal Vancouver Yacht Club · 3w
Wigwam Inn fall work party
NoticesRoyal Vancouver Yacht Club · 3w
Thanksgiving cruise to Wigwam Inn
NoticesRoyal Vancouver Yacht Club · 3w
Wednesday night trivia
Notices604 Now · 3w
Navy and Coast Guard ships open to the public at the ShipyardsHMCS Max Bernays (Arctic offshore patrol ship) and CCGS Sir John Franklin (Coast Guard offshore fisheries science vessel) were tied up for the Vancouver Marine Careers Expo. Free, walk-on tours.
NoticesFrom Fraser River Discovery Centre ↗ · 3w
RiverFest 2026 — workboat parade on the FraserFree two-day river celebration for BC Rivers Day and World Rivers Day. The Lucille Johnstone Workboat Parade ran Saturday at 2:15 pm; tugs and working boats from companies around the river. The Samson V museum sternwheeler was open Sunday.
NoticesMothership Adventures · 3w
What a guided kayak day on the BC coast actually looks like4 to 6 hours of paddling with shore landings, wildlife and exploring; guides read the water, and weather and tides decide how far you go.
NoticesDave Dinesen · via Royal Vancouver Yacht Club — Members · 3w
Impromptu potlucks at Wigwam are just the best nightsAmazing friends in an amazing place.
NoticesFrom Missy Goes Boating ↗ · 3w
2026 Pacific Northwest boating events calendar is outBoat shows, rendezvous and flotillas, waterfront festivals, training courses, and food and music on the water, across BC and Washington. Updated year-round.
NoticesFrom Canada's National Observer ↗ · 4w
Ottawa drops a proposed legal change — southern resident orcas still at riskA look at what the change means for the endangered orcas off the BC coast.NoticesHosted by Yahull · 4w
Recharge over water — a morning meditation on the calm waterA group in white on the aft deck of Miss Behaving, sitting still on flat water off the North Shore.
NoticesThe 71 Percent · 4w
Pacific Crossing Celebration — The 71 Percent bring Ruth Pearl II home from AustraliaAustralia to British Columbia against the trade winds. Hear their story, ask questions, see the boat. Hosted by Selene Yachts Americas; snacks and soft drinks.
NoticesFrom 604 Now ↗ · 5w
Step aboard a Japanese navy training ship in North Vancouver — freeJS Kashima, a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force training ship, opened to visitors for one day. No sign-up; bring photo ID.
NoticesFrom Peace Arch News ↗ · 5w
New in-water boat show in Ladner: 200+ boats on the docksBoating BC's first Fall Marina Show & Sale, with on-water demos and end-of-season deals.
NoticesKim Karlsson · via BC Cruising, Sailing And Liveaboard · 7w
A raft of dinghies in Tod Inlet for the last night of the Butchart Gardens fireworks
NoticesRoyal Vancouver Yacht Club · 7w
Labour Day cruise — Scott Point
Noticescrewopen · 7w
Nearly Neil live on Gambier Island — at Downie's Dock, next to Camp ArtabanBring an appy to share. Boaters tied up to listen.
NoticesHosted by crewopen · 10w
BC Day long weekend raft-up — a dozen yachts stern-tied in the fjord, dinner set up on the float
Noticescrewopen crew · 3w
Leftover burgers and buns from last night's potluck — dinghy over to Halkett Bay before noonPosts here come from boaters, organisers and official sources — not from crewopen. We don't check, vouch for or take part in any arrangement made here. Use your own judgement; on the water, the captain always has the final call.