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CAPTAINS

Licensed Canadian captains, compared.

Transport Canada credential, area of operation, hours at the helm, day rate. We don't book — you pick, we make the intro.

Region: All Canada East coast West coast Great Lakes Québec Inland
Licence: All licenses Master Mariner Limited Master SVOP
Captains shown
2 / 8
Average day rate
$580
Lowest day rate
$540
LB

Luc Bouchard

GROWTH ★ 4.6 (41)
Whale-watch tours, eco-charter
Saguenay Fjord · QC TC SVOP 4,200 h helm Since 2016 FR
From · day
$620
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EC

Eli Cardinal

STARTER ★ 4.5 (22)
Freshwater fishing charters
Lake Winnipeg · MB TC SVOP 2,400 h helm Since 2019 EN
From · day
$540
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Transport Canada credentials

Every captain submits credential, hours, and watch log. We cross-check Transport Canada's register before they go live.

No commission

The day rate goes entirely to the captain. SmartMarine takes nothing on the transaction.

Insurance & contract

Contract template provided. PARTNER-tier captains must show minimum $2M liability coverage.

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