After a tough start, we are in full operation. The Ottawa River flooded with record high water levels that persisted relentlessly. Even today, Canada Day, the river is still too high for some of the local residents and they are unable to get thier docks in place.
This week we have seen a sudden rise in the water levels on our section of the Ottawa River and what better time to show three different custom steel dock installations. As you can clearly see, these docks are doing thrie job despite the rising water. Every Fendock I saw today was submerged or par...
Now that we are into September and the kids are back in school, you may be thinking about the sad day that your boat goes away for the winter. Around here, summer is too short but the real problem is that winter is too long. If you are storing your boat outside, you may have already learned first-h...
Once again Mother Nature has provided us with an abundance of fresh water. While not nearly as high as last year, our section of the Ottawa River is once again quite high. We believe the water level has now nearly peaked and within a week it should start dropping. We have been very busy preparing...
For as long as I have lived in the Ottawa Valley, Arnprior has always had either a marina or full-service marine store. When I moved here in 1987, I met Brian Davis at Madawaska Marina. He later introduced me to Mark Baskin at Port of Call Marina and I worked for Mark as a mechanic for three years...
