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...
William Simard 2026 Trends for Van Conversion The world of vanlife is constantly evolving. And with each new season come new ideas, innovations, and approaches to interior design. For 2026, certain trends are clearly emerging—both aesthetic and...
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...
William Simard Enjoy your van or RV with your family during spring break (even in winter!) In Quebec, spring break often means snow, cold weather... and winterized recreational vehicles in the yard. So many parents who own vans or RVs don't even think about them during this time of year. ...
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...
William Simard Cork insulation: a revolutionary product for insulating your van When it comes to van conversions, insulation is one of the most important decisions. It directly affects comfort, condensation, noise, energy consumption... and even the durability of the vehicle. A...
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...
William Simard Why good van conversion always starts with a good discussion A van conversion project isn't just a list of equipment to install. It's a lifestyle, habits, priorities... and often, a lot of questions. At Vanlife by Canada RV, we see it every day: the best pr...
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...
William Simard What van owners regret most after their first season (and how to avoid it!) The first season in a van is often a mix of excitement, freedom, and discovery... but sometimes also minor frustrations or hard-learned lessons. Many new vanlifers share the same regrets. Not becaus...
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...
William Simard New resolution: renovate your van The start of a new year is the perfect time to start fresh... and that goes for your van too! Whether you dream of traveling more often, being more self-sufficient, or simply improving your comfort,...