06/07/2026
⚓️With the City of Pembroke Marina now open here are some marine safety tips to help keep you and your family safe this boating season 🚤
✅ Always operate your watercraft safely, according to all applicable laws
✅ Ensure that anyone operating your powered watercraft is of the appropriate age and has a valid Pleasure Craft Operator Card
✅ Reduce your speed to 10 km/h or less within 30 Metres of shore in accordance with the law
🚫NO WAKE ZONE
✅ Be aware of your watercraft’s wake at different speeds, and make every effort to minimize the impact of your wake on the shoreline, docks, other watercraft, wildlife and people
✅ Carry all required safety equipment on your watercraft, including lifejackets/PFD's and appropriate lighting
✅ Follow the law with respect to towing people on skis, wakeboards and inflatables, including having an observer onboard at all times
✅ Do not operate any watercraft while impaired by alcohol or drugs, and do not allow anyone to consume alcohol or drugs on your watercraft
✅ Please be respectful of others and not create excessive noise or disrupt the peaceful enjoyment of our river 🙂
City of Pembroke Fire Department
Pembroke Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 488