Membership & Benefits

Membership & Benefits

Not only when you join the Port Dover Power & Sail Squadron, you join the Canadian Power & Sail Squadron (CPS-ECP) family as well. With over 75 squadrons from coast to coast, you will be joining a large family of boaters that have educated themselves to be better boaters to keep our waterways safer.

In addition to squadron level benefits, a membership into our squadron will also provide you with many products and discounts to take advantage of. Take a look below!

Membership Dues

Free trial 30 days.

$ 35 00
Year
  • $35 when successfully completing a CPS course at a special first year membership rate.
  • $60 for an individual holding a minimum of a PCOC or certification of completion of a course on the competency equivalence table.
  • Discounted family memberships available
Become a Member

Membership Benefits

MAGAZINE

Members receive a subscription to Canadian Yachting as a benefit of membership**

SQUADRON DISCOUNTS

Get a free Courtesy Check to ensure you have the required equipment on board. Contact your Squadron for details. Squadrons members receive $10 off each course they register with Port Dover Power & Sail Squadron.  

REPLACEMENT CARDS

Members receive a discount on Pleasure Craft Operator Card and VHF card replacement

CPS-ECP GROUP INSURANCE
CPS-ECP has partnered with Cowan Insurance Group to provide insurance products to its members. Cowan’s comprehensive coverage and discounts are available exclusively to you as a CPS-ECP member.

Boat Insurance

  • Save up to 25% on insurance premiums
  • Reducing deductible if claims free
  • Agreed value coverage for your boat
  • 12-month navigation (no lay-up required)
  • Extended navigation for southern cruises
  • See more on our tailored coverage (pdf)

Group Home and Auto

  • Save up to 20% on both your home and auto insurance premiums
  • No additional service charges for pre-authorized payments
  • Custom insurance solutions
  • Available Canada-wide

MARINE ASSISTANCE

25% discount with with C-Tow Marine Assistance Ltd.

24 hour emergency towing plus additional member benefits.

BOATING EQUIPMENT

Save on boating equipment from premier manufacturers:

  • Coleman – The Outdoor Company
    We are very pleased to announce that through the CPS-ECP membership in the Canadian Safe Boating Council, all CPS-ECP members automatically receive a 30% discount on all products available in the Coleman Canada Online Store. To get your 30% discount when placing your online order please enter the discount code.
  • ICOM CANADA
    Save on high quality radio equipment from Icom. Rebate form and list of products available here (log-in required).
  • SALUS Marine Wear 
    Discounts are applied ONLY when you order Salus Marine Products through the CPS-ECP National Office: 
    Up to 30% off the suggested retail price on any Salus catalogue item.
  • WEEMS & PLATH
    15% rebate on Weems & Plath precision navigation tools and products. 
  • Canada Rope and Twine Ltd. 10% savings on rope and other marine safety items

OTHER DISCOUNTS