Picton Harbour Pontoon Boat Tours

06/12/2025

🚤 Boat tours are running Friday, June 13th at 9am, 11am, 2pm, and sunset 🌅
📍 1.5 hour guided experiences departing from Slip 10, Picton Harbour
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & 🐾 pet friendly
🥤 Bring your own drinks and snacks
📲 Limited space — book online at

Enjoying the County from the water is a wonderful, relaxing experience that includes History, Natural Habitats and Amazing Sights not seen from the land. Picton Harbour Pontoon Tours offers a variety of stunning tours in Prince Edward County. Explore our website to discover more!

06/05/2025

06/05/2025

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05/21/2025

Weekend Plans? We’ve Got You Covered.

✨Looking for something magical to do this Saturday? Join us for a scenic cruise through the beauty of Picton Harbour! 🌿

📸 Get the best photos in the County
🧭 Hear local stories from your guide
🌊 Float along at a peaceful pace
💛 Family- and pet-friendly
**Let the lake set the pace—**book online today and we’ll see you on the dock:
🛟 https://www.pictonharbourboattours.com/book-online

05/21/2025

09/27/2024

09/12/2024

, Early morning and just before sunset are the best times to look for monarch roosts?

If you’re looking for more information about Monarch butterfly migration, here’s a link: https://monarchwatch.org/blog/

08/06/2024

Rules of the road at sea


also known as COLREGs (International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea), are crucial for safe navigation. Here is a brief and straightforward explanation of some key rules:

1. Lookout (Rule 5): All vessels must maintain a proper lookout to prevent collisions by using sight and hearing.
2. Safe Speed (Rule 6): Vessels must travel at a safe speed considering visibility, traffic density, and maneuverability to avoid accidents.
3. Risk of Collision (Rule 7): Vessels must use available means to assess the risk of collision, such as radar, to take early action.
4. Action to Avoid Collision (Rule 8): If there is a risk of collision, vessels must act promptly and substantially to avoid it.
5. Narrow Channels (Rule 9): Vessels must navigate carefully in narrow waters and avoid obstructing other vessels.
6. Traffic Separation Schemes (Rule 10): These schemes help regulate traffic flow in busy waterways to prevent collisions.
7. Overtaking (Rule 13): Overtaking vessels must keep clear of the overtaken vessel.
8. Head-on Situation (Rule 14): When vessels meet head-on, both should alter course to starboard to pass on the port side.

Understanding and following these rules are vital for the safety of all vessels at sea, preventing accidents and ensuring smooth maritime traffic flow.

Source: COLREG - Preventing collisions at sea - IMO

08/05/2024

Drop by the Bloomfield Branch to place your bid on this piece donated by Country House Stained Glass. The auction will be open during branch hours, August 13- 23, ending the day of the library's 101st birthday party. Proceeds will support the children's area of the branch.
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Thanks to the Friends of the Bloomfield Hallowell Branch Library for their tireless efforts and to the businesses and individuals who have donated so generously.
Branch Hours
Tuesday 2-5 PM
Wednesday 10 AM-1 PM
Thursday 2-5 PM
Saturday 10 AM-3 PM