Tag: boating
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...
OPP Marine Units In Muskoka Lay Several Charges Over The Long...
The Muskoka OPP Marine Unit was busy over the 2023 Canada Day Long Weekend. Bracebridge and Huntsville marine operators spent endless hours on Lake...
Southern Georgian Bay OPP Marine Patrol Are Out On The Bay
The Marine Unit out of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment were out on patrol over the June 2 - 11, 2023, time period checking a...
May 20-26, 2023 is Safe Boating Awareness Week
The Annual, Safe Boating Awareness Week will take place across Canada from May 20th to May 26th, 2023. The purpose of this initiative, managed by...
Boaters Advised To Exercise Caution On Waterways
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry –Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety...
Orillia OPP Search For Overdue Boater In The Bass Lake Area
Members of the Orillia OPP were contacted at approximately 11:58 a.m. regarding a male who had gone fishing and failed to return home at...
New Boat Trailer Parking Program Takes Effect May 15 In Orillia
Residents can park and launch for free with Resident Boat Trailer Parking Permit
As approved during the 2023 budget process, a new Boat Trailer Parking...
OPP Remind The Public Not To Feed The Bears
Southern Georgian Bay Marine Report:
Boaters checked by marine officers from the Southern Georgian Bay OPP in even late August continue to be short on...
Drinking During The Boating Season In Ontario
Legal Commentary / By calvinlaw
Drinking during the boating season is part of almost everyone’s summer in Canada. However, freedom to...










