David Chaveca Marine

05/29/2026

Been installing and selling Volthium batteries since 2023. Great Canadian company with top quality batteries and 10 years warranty, complete internal BMS and BMS/communication to Victron systems.

05/27/2026

Lithium battery refit powered by Victron Energy and Volthium batteries

05/20/2026

Twin Arco Zeus A7000 24v alternators with custom 6:1 ratio serpentine belt pulleys (custom made in partnership with Electromaax Canada) producing over 13kw of power at 1500rpm, more power than you get from a 50a 240v shore power connection !

Using Arco Zeus regulators and a full Victron ecosystem with inverter/chargers, solar controllers and lithium batteries.

05/17/2026

Breaker panel refit with laser engraving and Blue Sea M2 Vessel Systems Monitor.

04/05/2026

01/30/2026

Canadian made serpentine belt pulley kit from Electromaax on a Yanmar engine to accommodate a 225a Arco Zeus high power alternator, featuring four Volthium 130ah self-heating batteries in this Beneteau 40 lithium upgrade.

01/15/2026

Got a leak ? Skip the plumber and call us at 778 744-0818 !

Workmanship you can depend on with DC Marine, for all your boating needs, from electrical to plumbing and mechanical.

01/04/2026

Join us at the 2026 Game Banquet where we will be auctioning off a $500 value work voucher from David Chaveca Marine during the Silent Auction to profit the Nanaimo Fish and Game !

Get your tickets early this Monday for the February 14th event !

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🚨 IMPORTANT BANQUET UPDATE – PLEASE READ 🚨
🎟️ TICKET REQUESTS OPEN 📅 Monday, January 5, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM sharp
➡️ Email ticket requests after 9:00 AM only to: 📧 [email protected]
⚠️ Emails sent before 9:00 AM will not be counted.
🎟️ Tickets are sold in the order emails are received.
❗ Do NOT send payment until you receive a confirmation email.
🪑 Tables seat 8 Full tables require payment for all 8 seats and are limited.
📧 Table inquiries: [email protected]
🥩 URGENT: MEAT DONATIONS NEEDED Wild game or meat donations are greatly appreciated and critical to the success of the banquet.
📧 Meat donations: [email protected]
📧 Raffle/Auction items: John Noble – [email protected]
📅 All donations due by February 10, 2026
🙋‍♀️ VOLUNTEERS WELCOME! Help with set-up, ticket sales, serving, or kitchen support.
📧 Volunteer sign-up: [email protected]
❤️ JOIN US FOR OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER Celebrate Valentine’s season with: 🦌 Wild Game Buffet Dinner
🔨 Live & Silent Auctions
💎 Raffles & Jewelry
💝 Ladies’ Valentine Bags
🎟️ Huge raffle table
Come out, support conservation, and enjoy an unforgettable evening! ❤️

12/01/2025

2x 600w solar panels using threaded brass inserts for a permanent yet serviceable installation and Sikaflex 291 for waterproofing.