BoatClass has expanded into the greater Toronto area for the 2025 boating season.
The latest expansion means BoatClass, is a Brunswick Corporation brand providing certified on-water boater training, now has bases in 35 locations.
“At Brunswick, safety is at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to extend our commitment through BoatClass,” said Rob Schuldt, who leads the BoatClass programme.
“In 2025, we’re thrilled to bring our immersive, hands-on training program to even more markets, including Canada, making boating safer and more accessible for first-time boaters, as well as those looking to build confidence at the helm.
“Our continued expansion and investment in safety reinforces our commitment to strengthening the entire boating community.”
BoatClass was launched in 2021, and now offers training programmes across North America.
The programme combines online virtual training with a three-hour on-water course led by a certified US Coast Guard Captain (or equivalent).
The session covers boating skills such as throttle control, docking, crossing wakes, speed zone adjustments, anchoring theory, and more, using techniques developed within the Freedom Boat Club network.
