Chéticamp & Area

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A prime spot for boat lifting, Cheticamp Marine and Boatyard is positioned in Atlantic Canada at the southern end of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The location is ideal for both commercial fishing craft and various kinds of leisure vessels. Originally built to capture boat traffic from Atlantic Canada and Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Cheticamp Marine and Boatyard is now servicing boats from all across eastern Canada and beyond.

Located in Cheticamp, Cape Breton, on the shores of Canada’s beautiful Gulf of St Lawrence, Cheticamp Marine and Boatyard provides boat owners with a secure place to store their vessels.

Our boatyard boasts a heavy-duty Marine Travel Lift capable of lifting commercial fishing boats and pleasure craft weighing up to 200 metric tons.

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