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Despite the weather, February is now the best time of year to be a boating enthusiast in BC… Cooper’s Treasure Facebook It’s back! The Vancouver International Boat Show returns to Vancouver from February 6 – 10 at BC Place and Granville Island.

Despite the weather, February is now the best time of year to be a boating enthusiast in BC…

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It’s back! The Vancouver International Boat Show returns to Vancouver from February 6 – 10 at BC Place and Granville Island.

The 2019 edition of the Vancouver International Boat Show will include more than 250 exhibitors, providing boating enthusiasts with a first look at the 2019 premiere models, accessories, amenities, more than 125 seminars, and an array of entertaining guest appearances, including one particularly incredible standout group guest.

The cast of Cooper’s Treasure who will be onsite throughout the Vancouver International Boat Show to meet fans and share stories of their time scouring the ocean in search of sunken treasure. If you’re not already a fan, Cooper’s Treasure is a new documentary series that tells the incredible story of a legendary astronaut and the secret treasure map he crafted while in outer space.

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In the 1960s, Gordon Cooper was one of NASA's original space pioneers. While on a mission he discovered something extraordinary; a series of anomalies around the South Caribbean. These anomalies were dark patches that appeared on his photographs of the earth. He believed them to be sunken ships, including the lost fleet of Christopher Columbus.

The team behind Cooper’s Treasure well share their compelling accounts of taking part in the recovery of these ships, which includes over half a billion dollars in treasure and witnessing firsthand, the wreckage site of the RMS Titanic-1912, the Nuestra Senora de Atocha-1622, and the recovery of her sister ship, the Santa Margarita-1622.

The cast of Cooper’s Treasure will be onsite at the following days and times, at BC Place:

Wednesday - Saturday: 12:00pm - 3:00pm & 5:00pm -  7:00pm,

Sunday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm.

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The 2019 Vancouver International Boat Show will once again be hosted in two locations, indoors at BC Place and the floating show at Granville Island. Free shuttle buses and water ferries will also be operating continuously between the two venues. Families, new boaters and industry professionals are welcome to attend.

To learn more about this year’s show, visit vancouverboatshow.ca