Feb 2, 2021
Your 2021 Boating Ontario Directory is officially here! This must-have resource for boaters and those searching products, or services is now available in an all-new digital experience as well as an exciting, interactive mobile app version, with a printed version coming soon! Download the app, or peruse the digital version for revamped editorials, fresh images and local events, eye-catching and easy-to-understand member listings, and so much more!
“We are very proud of the new 2021 Directory. The variety of available formats easily supports boaters’ desire to have marina information at their fingertips. We thank our new partner, Canadian Yachting Media, who did an exceptional job pulling out all the stops in record time to bring this to market,” said Rick Layzell, CEO of Boating Ontario.
There are three simple ways to check out your 2021 Directory:
1) Use your mobile device camera to scan the QR code
2) Visit www.boatingontario.ca
3) Search for ‘Boating Ontario Directory’ in the App Store or Google Play
Let us be your guide to boating in Ontario this summer! Get your 2021 Boating Ontario Directory today and BoatON!

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