We are finally winding up after a slow start. Due to the historic flooding of April and May, and the continued poor weather, we are seeing a late start to the boating season. This past weekend was the first decent weekend-weather that we have seen this year. We are now starting to see some boats o...
We have seen our share of high water here at Port of Call Marina. It is not uncommon for the launch ramp to be all but gone, or even the old washroom building to get wet. In 1979 the water level at the marina set a record at 60.24 meters above sea level. That year the old gazebo building had a fo...
We have been busy getting your boats put away for the winter and that work is now pretty much complete. We had a great season, we kept our crew of 7 people busy right up until the beginning of December. Now we are down to a skeleton crew. Mark and James are keeping the lights on for the winter an...
We have been operating seven days per week since April keeping your boats on the water where they should be. Now that we have most of the boats winterized and safely tucked away in our boat storage facility, it is time to cut down the hours of operation.
I don't like to poke fun at people and that is not my intention here, but we do occasionally see some amusing things here at the marina. The above picture shows a high-thrust Yamaha propeller mounted backward. I have never seen this done before and in this case I can see how it was a bit confusing....