The sun is shining and boating season is upon us.
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In the Kelowna area there are currently a little over 30 listings including pontoons, an electric surfboard, jet skis, a canoe and a paddle boat. In B.C. there are over 250 listings currently available.
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Find the latest listings or book something for a day on the water by visiting or downloading the app.
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