Tag: boating
OPP Reminds Public To Always Use Critical Lifesaving Equipment
Every year, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responds to fatal road, off-road and marine collisions/incidents that could have had a more positive outcome had...
Four People Safe After Canoe Capsized On The Muskoka River
Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to ask members of the public who will be enjoying the waterways to be diligent about safety.
On...
A Reminder From The OPP Marine Unit About Water Safety
Members of the Orillia OPP Detachment Marine Unit want to remind boaters about checking their safety equipment so they will be ready for a...
66th Annual Toronto International Boat Show Returns Jan. 19 – 28
Growing demand for electric boats, riding the wave of surf sports,
and innovative inflatables, are among top trends for 2024
The largest showing of manufacturers, boats and...
OPP Find Impaired Boater On Penetang Bay
Southern Georgian Bay OPP were conducting general patrol on Penetang Bay in the evening hours of September 10, 2023, ensuring vessels were properly equipped...
OPP Marine Unit Still Finding Boaters Without Life Jackets On Board
Here we are at the sweet spot on the summer vacation calendar and cottage country lakes are busy with visitors and tourists but unfortunately...
Southern Georgian Bay OPP Marine Unit Busy With Calls, Including Dispute...
The warm temperatures of are summer here and with a marked increase of visitors and tourists in cottage country, members of the Marine Unit...
OPP Marine Unit Asks Vessel Operators “Do You Have Enough Life...
The Marine Unit attached to the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment is wondering why vessel operators seem to be coming up empty handed over the weekend...
SS Bigwin Returns On Lake Of Bays After Four Years
The Township of Lake of Bays is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the SS Bigwin for its first full season on...
Impaired Boating Charges Laid After Investigation At Wye Heritage Marina
Southern Georgian Bay OPP were dispatched to Wye Heritage Marina, Tay Township after marina staff noted an individual operating a large sailboat under power...
