With warmer days in near sight Spring is fast approaching so we are gearing up for another amazing spring launch. Our 2019 Spring Launch Request Form is ready for download. Follow the link below to our downloads page which contains links to the form in .xls format which can be filled in according to your…

Crate Marine on the Trent-Severn is the Ultimate Gateway Our Belleville Marina Facility is located at the mouth of the Moira River and the perfect gateway to Lake Ontario, Kingston, and the Thousand Islands. Cruisers traveling the Trent-Severn Waterway will find this a perfect spot to begin a journey or make a pit stop before the last…

Early bird discounts for boaters are here until March 31, 2019! Purchase a Seasonal Lockage Permit by March 31, 2019 and receive 20% off! Please note that the price reflects the discount. This permit is valid for the entire navigation season, and provides passage for your recreational vessel through any number of Parks Canada’s lock…

5th Annual – HEARTY SOUP Contest 2019 IT HAS BECOME TRADITION AT CRATE’S AND WE WELCOME EVERYONE AGAIN! TO CHANGE THINGS UP WE HAVE DECIDED TO ALSO MAKE IT A SKATING PARTY SO LACE UP! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH FROM 11AM – 3PM If you were one of the fortunate ones that made it out last year to our…

Article By Andy Adams – Canadian Yachting Magazine Everything that’s old is new again…what was long ago the highly respected Morch Marine is now Crate Marine Belleville – same great location and service, but all new facilities and staff. This is the fifth operating year since Crate Marine Belleville opened in 2013 when it was just Ryan Crate and one…

An Inflatable paddle board is the only way to go for the boat, Paddling is about getting close to nature. The nature-inspired Duna 11.6 is a true tour lovers favourite. Live a travelers-life and cruise at fast pace through magnificent environments. Its popular for its maneuverability, speed and sporty vibe. Buy at Crate’s today for…

To ensure you are keeping your trailer safe we have assembled a basic guide. Every manufacturer uses different components and accessories on their trailers but often, the core fundamental maintenance is the same. It is common that boaters remember to perform proper safety procedures on their boat, often the boat trailer is forgotten. Below you will find…

To restore your boat cleaning, buffing, and polishing a boat is a lot of hard work. Often these results only last a fraction of the regular boating season on most occasions. Most boaters pay for this service every year. What if you could do it once and never have to think of it again? Crate…

KEEP YOUR PWC HULL SPOTLESS WITH YOUR OWN PWC DOCKING PORT We will be adding 4 new PWC Docking Ports to our protected harbor this spring. This will allow our customers that currently have PWC’s that keep it stored on a trailer or in the water to be kept in the docking port only seconds…

  NEW Seaweed Control System With the Seaweed problem on the Bay Of Quinte on the rise compared to years past we are being proactive! We are beyond excited to tell you that we have heavily invested to stop this problem before it gets worse. Our goal is to provide our boaters with the cleanest…