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deep sea fishing

Deep Sea Fishing in Victoria, BC

Everything You Need to Know About Catching Deep Sea Fish Deep sea fishing is a thrilling experience and a great way to spend time on the water with some fellow avid anglers.  The chance to do this type of fishing doesn’t come along often, so when it does, you don’t want to risk spoiling the […]

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sailing in a storm

Sailing in a Storm: It’s Not as Difficult as You Think

Things About Heavy Weather Boat Handling You Should Know Any boater would rather avoid sailing in a storm than have to face its challenges. But despite the best-laid plans, it’s possible to get caught in unexpected heavy weather while on the water. The most important thing to know if this happens to you is to […]

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cats on boats

Cats on Boats: Everything You Need to Know

Sailing Cats Can Be Great Onboard Companions Having cats on boats is a great way to bond with your four-legged buddy while still doing something you enjoy. If you are thinking about taking your cat on a boating trip, both of you will benefit from what can be a positive experience.  If your sailing cat […]

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fishing charter

Fishing Charter Experience – The Perfect Gift!

Why Vancouver Island Fishing Charters are the Best Surrounded by waters teeming with all kinds of sea life, Vancouver Island is a fishing enthusiast’s dream. It’s no wonder that there are so many quality fishing charters offering the chance to hook ‘the big one’. Even if you have your own fishing yacht, heading out on […]

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yacht races

Yacht Races Around the World

Your Complete Guide to Global Yacht Races Yacht races pit sailing yachts against each other or the clock to race through a course marked out by buoys or over long distances from one location to another.  Many sailing enthusiasts take up racing not only out of a desire to win but because they enjoy the […]

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best boats for fishing

Best Boats for Fishing

Everything You Need to Know to Pick the Right Fishing Boat At Van Isle Marina we are often asked which are the best boats for fishing. The simple answer is that any watercraft that gets you on the water is a good start, but if you want to buy a boat that enhances and supports […]

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West coast whale species and how to identify them

West Coast Whale Species and How to Identify Them

Your Complete Guide to Whales of the Pacific One of the great things about living on the west coast is that we are privy to an amazing diversity of wildlife that includes the whales of the Pacific.   If you are a boater, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve seen seals, dolphins, transient or resident orcas […]

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What Length Boat is Right for Me?

A Guide to Picking Your Perfect Boat Length If you are new to boating or looking to purchase your first yacht, you may wonder which boat length is the right one to choose.  Getting a boat that is the right size is key to being able to enjoy life on the water. You want to […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Boating Flags and their Uses

A Comprehensive Guide to Boating Flags and Their Uses

Boat Flags Meaning and Proper Use While walking the marina docks,you may have noticed that the yachts and boats moored there display several boating flags.  These little pieces of cloth are actually an important communication tool for boaters and port authorities alike, as they are a quick and simple way to convey a message. In […]

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Squid fishing around vancouver island

Squid Fishing Around Vancouver Island

All You Need to Know About Fishing for Squid If you are fond of fishing and the taste of calamari, you might want to try your luck at squid fishing. Although these cephalopods are not as large or visible as their fishy friends, they are relatively easy to catch around Vancouver Island. Unlike common catches […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Catching Deep Sea Fish - Deep sea fishing is a thrilling experience. Read about the gear you need, the ideal type of fishing boat and more in our recent blog: https://vanislemarina.com/deep-sea-fishing-victoria-bc/

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Things About Heavy Weather Boat Handling You Should Know - Any boater would rather avoid sailing in a storm than face its challenges. Our latest blog is full of tips and techniques about how to sail in a storm: https://vanislemarina.com/sailing-in-a-storm/

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Cats on Boats: Everything You Need to Know - Bringing your cat on your boat is a great way to bond with your four-legged buddy while still doing something you enjoy. If you are thinking about taking your cat on a boating trip, read our latest blog post:
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  • deep sea fishingDeep Sea Fishing in Victoria, BCJanuary 17, 2023 - 10:10 am
  • sailing in a stormSailing in a Storm: It’s Not as Difficult as You ThinkJanuary 3, 2023 - 9:46 am
  • cats on boatsCats on Boats: Everything You Need to KnowDecember 20, 2022 - 8:52 am
  • fishing charterFishing Charter Experience – The Perfect Gift!December 5, 2022 - 10:40 am

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