ONLINE SHOPPING
Our go-to marine suppliers and resources for outfitting and maintaining Lucky Enough. A short list — intentionally curated.
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How we use this list
Most of our boating is on the Rideau Canal system, so Canadian pricing, shipping reliability,
and “solve-it-now” availability matter. These links are here because they’ve proven useful.
Marine Stores & Chandlers
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The Chandlery
A Canadian staple for safety gear, maintenance supplies, accessories, and everyday cruising items.
Especially handy for inland boating.
Canada
Safety
Maintenance
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Defender
Deep selection for serious boat systems: electronics, plumbing, electrical parts,
and those “hard-to-find” components.
Systems
Electronics
Plumbing
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West Marine
Massive catalog of common boating products. Great for browsing ideas and researching
what’s typically used on cruisers.
Catalog
Docking
Cleaning
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Boat Outfitters
Excellent for OEM-style parts and clean-looking upgrades:
StarBoard panels, hatches, cup holders, hardware, and “make it look factory” improvements.
OEM-style
StarBoard
Hardware
Online Marketplaces
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Amazon Canada
Surprisingly useful for boating odds and ends:
LED lights, storage bins, cleaning supplies, tools, chargers, adapters, and general accessories.
Not ideal for specialized marine systems, but unbeatable for speed and convenience.
Fast shipping
Organizers
Electronics accessories
Other Useful Resources
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Princess Auto
Not a marine store, but excellent for tools, hardware, connectors,
storage solutions, and workshop gear that often ends up on a boat.
Tools
Hardware
Electrical connectors
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Canadian Tire
Useful for oils, batteries, cleaners, hoses, and seasonal marine items.
Selection varies by store, but it’s often close and convenient.
Batteries
Fluids
Cleaners
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Navionics
Digital charts and navigation planning. Widely used by cruisers for route planning,
depth awareness, and charting on Canadian and U.S. waterways.
Charts
Route planning
Cruising
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Worth bookmarking
As we spend more time cruising, this list will grow. Some links are here for convenience,
others because they consistently deliver reliable gear. If you’re outfitting a cruiser,
maintaining systems, or solving a problem at the dock, these are solid places to start.