William Simard How to budget for dock improvements for the season With the arrival of spring, one thing is certain: pontoon boat season is fast approaching. And with it comes a question that often arises: what improvements should you make this year… and, more impo... Apr 1, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard 2026 Trends in Pontoon Boat Restoration The pontoon boat has become much more than just a vessel for cruising on the lake. Today, it’s often at the heart of moments spent with family or friends: meals on the water, impromptu swims, sunset... Mar 19, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard March: the strategic time to prepare your pontoon boat before the season Even though winter is still in full swing in Quebec, one thing is certain: pontoon boat season is fast approaching. Every year, we see the same scenario play out: April arrives. The snow melts. Boat... Mar 4, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard What often hides behind a pontoon boat that looks fine At first glance, your dock may appear to be in good condition. The benches are still nice, the canvas is secure, the floor doesn't look too worn... so everything is fine, right? Not always. Over... Feb 19, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard Why do two identical pontoons never have the same restoration? At first glance, two pontoon boats of the same model may seem perfectly identical. But when it comes to restoration, no two projects are really alike. At Canada Pontoon, each pontoon boat is treated... Feb 5, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard DeckMate seats: a superior choice for your pontoon boat When it comes time to replace or upgrade the benches on your pontoon boat, at first glance, many of the options on the market may seem similar. At Canada Pontoon, the majority of the benches we sell... Jan 22, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard How to plan a complete renovation of your pontoon boat? Renovating a pontoon boat isn't just about aesthetics. It's an opportunity to extend its life, improve comfort on board, and start the next season off on the right foot. Whether your project is simp... Jan 9, 2026 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard 5 signs that your pontoon boat benches need to be replaced or restored Do your seats need a little freshening up... or a complete restoration? Over time, sun, moisture, and normal wear and tear from boating inevitably cause pontoon boat seats to show signs of wear. And... Dec 17, 2025 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard The best improvements to make to your pontoon boat this winter Winter is a forced break for your boat... but also the best time to give it a facelift. Since your pontoon is already out of the water (and before it's protected under its shrink wrap), it's the per... Dec 11, 2025 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard Storing your pontoon boat at home or at Canada Pontoon : which is the best choice? Okay, we know: summer is long gone and your pontoon boat has probably been in storage for a while now. But when you put it away, you may have wondered: where should I store it for the winter? Some... Nov 27, 2025 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard Prepare your plywood for a new vinyl record: the perfect project for this winter Want to give your pontoon boat a facelift? Changing the floor covering is one of the best ways to do this. But before installing your new vinyl, it's important to properly prepare the surface of you... Nov 13, 2025 Canada Pontoon Blogs
William Simard 3 mistakes to avoid AFTER storing your pontoon boat Storing your boat (in other words, winterizing it) is an essential step in protecting your pontoon boat during the cold season. But once your boat is safely stored away, certain common mistakes (or ov... Oct 31, 2025 Canada Pontoon Blogs
