Peterborough Power & Sail Squadron

News Alert: Flare Disposal

Boaters can now dispose of old marine flares by taking them to:
OPP Constable Syvret
453 Lansdowne Street East
(705) 742-0401
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
You can also take them to this location during other hours and the officer at the front desk will take them and keep them for Constable Syvret.

Safe Boating Instruction in the Kawarthas Since 1959

Don’t get caught without your Pleasure Craft Operator Card and having to pay the $250.00 fine. Get your card from CPS in the classroom or online.

The CPS PCOC course is approved by Transport Canada and is the only card in Canada approved by the National Association of State Boating Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the United States Coast Guard. A complementary membership is available for those taking the course.

Get Started Now with the online PCOC course from CPS

We offer a full range of other courses to help you become a better and safer boater, and to better enjoy your boating experience, including the Boating Course.

To enquire or to register for courses online submit your request or contact Ross Bartlett at 705-652-6254 or by .

Please make a note of the following dates on your calendar:

RVCC - Recreational Vessel Courtesy Check - Have you ever wondered whether or not your boat is properly equipped? When you see the marine detachment approaching do you get a sinking feeling (no pun intended) in the pit of your stomach? Even the most experienced boaters have some difficulty keeping up with the requirements outlined by Transport Canada. Well we have the solution for you! More Information

Important We always need to update our Membership Information. Please help us out if you have moved, purchased a new boat, sold your current boat, or changed your email address. You can change your information using our online form or by printing our form and mailing it to the address noted on the form.

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