Isle Madame

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IMBC is a non-profit boat club and marina owned and operated by its members. Guest berths are available for boats less than 45 feet in length with a draft of less than 7 feet and less than 12 tons displacement. The marina is a safe space tucked into the south side of Arichat Harbour on historic Isle Madame offering power, water and clubhouse facilities. The safe harbour, Arichat is one of the oldest communities in Nova Scotia and a port of call whose appeal dates back to the early 1700’s.

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Fly Fishing on Cape Breton Island

I have been fishing my entire life. I learned the best fishing stories never include a fish. Casting a fly under a canopy of fall colours, camping under the stars of the Cape Breton Highlands, and...

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10 of the Coziest Cabins in Cape Breton for the Unwinding Season

As autumn’s colours fade and the holidays approach, Cape Breton Island invites you to slow down. Between the busyness of fall and the rush of Christmas comes the Unwinding Season, a quiet, restorative stretch of time...

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Ashley George’s Ski Adventure at Cape Smokey

Cape Smokey offers a ski experience that’s both easy to reach and impossible to forget. A short, two-hour flight from Toronto lands you right on Cape Breton Island, where you’ll find incredible coastal scenery, fresh powder,...

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