Derelict sailboat stranded at Gonzales Beach, Victoria, since March 27, with Transport Canada leading efforts to assess and remove it.

A derelict sailboat has been stranded on Gonzales Beach, Victoria, since a storm on March 27, sparking safety and environmental concerns from neighbors. The Canadian Coast Guard contacted the owner, but the boat remains on the shore, deteriorating. Transport Canada is the lead agency responsible for the boat and is working with the owner to assess and remove the vessel. Abandoned and wrecked boats have been a persistent issue along the coast of British Columbia for decades.

August 25, 2024
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