Canadian Boating Federation · Fédération Nautique du Canada
Canada's National Governing Body

Powerboat Racing
Across Canada

Supporting racers, clubs and sanctioned events with national rules, safety standards, insurance requirements and recognized competition.

Our Mission

Protect the sport.
Recognize achievement.

CBFNC is Canada's national governing body for powerboat racing and a registered member of the UIM.

The federation maintains general and divisional rules, supports compliant clubs and sanctioned events, and provides the framework for nationally and internationally recognized competition.

About CBFNC
Racing & Non-Racing

Choose how you participate.

01

Inboards

Hydroplane and runabout classes powered by inboard engines.

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02

Jet River

River racing built around endurance, navigation and speed.

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03

Outboards

Stock and modified classes with accessible competition.

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05

Vintage & Historic

Preserving significant boats and Canadian racing heritage.

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05

Non-Racing

For members, volunteers, supporters and participants who are involved with CBFNC without holding a racing licence.

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2026

Season Resources

Rules, sanctions, forms and membership for the current season.

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Race With Confidence

One federation.
One national standard.

CBFNC connects safety, sanctioning, rules, credentials and Canadian record recognition in one governing framework.

For RacersEverything needed for the season.

Membership, current rules, divisional information and sanctioned events are now grouped into clear pathways.

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For ClubsSanctions, safety and governance.

Make federation requirements easier for organizers and volunteers to find before event day.

Club resources →
2027 Membership

Your season starts here.

Choose the membership path that matches how you participate in Canadian powerboat racing.

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