The Official Magazine of the Bluewater Cruising Association

What It’s Like Having a Dog on a Boat

Emmett Plourde

Distant Star
Fraser 42

BCA Pioneer Interviews: Graham Darby, Part 1

K. Barrie Letts

Knot 2 Krazy
Pearson 385

Book Review: Into the Ice

Jamie Cox and Lorrainne Dixon

Jaca
Waterline 45'

PCC Rally 2024: Music, Wonders and Elves

Ken Christie

Blue Rose
DeKleer Bros. 30 Sloop

Cruising Update from Freeranger

Larissa Clark and Duncan Copeland

Freeranger
Beneteau 50 Celebration

Cruising Update from Whiskey Soul

Devin Jones

Whiskey Soul
Alberg 37

Our Sailing Story: Charting New Horizons

Heather Batchelor

Inscrutable
Junk Rig Schooner

Associate Members May Be Missing Out

Barb Peck

Hoku Pa'a
Niagara 35

Winners of Cover Photo Contest 2024 (for 2025 Editions)

Barb Peck

Hoku Pa'a
Niagara 35

Rounding the Horn with Warm Soup in our Tummies

Mary Kruger

Synchronicity
Fraser 41

The Delta Charlie Kilo

Rob Murray

Avant
Beneteau First 435 Sloop

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Events & Education

WOW! (Women on Water)

Mary Winspear Centre, 2243 Beacon Ave. Sidney BC

12 Apr 2025 8:30am - 4:30pm

Members $125 / Non-Members $150

Kate Swangard | midvirep@bluewatercruising.org

Vancouver Island 2025 – Advanced Marine Radar

Online Zoom

06 Apr 2025 0930 - 1200h to 07 Apr 2025 0900h - 1200h

Members $80 / Non-Members $100

VI Education Watchkeepers

Sailboat Rigging Essentials

Jericho Sailing Centre, 1300 Discovery St., Vancouver

27 Mar 2025 1900h - 2200h

Members $85 / Non-Members $125

vaneducation@bluewatercruising.org

VI Mid Island Club Night – The Road Less Travelled…Raivavae

Nanaimo Yacht Club, 400 Newcastle Ave, Nanaimo

20 Mar 2025 1900h -2130h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Kate Swangard

VI South Hybrid Club Night: Rowing Across the Atlantic for Marine Conservation

Royal Victoria Yacht Club Main Lounge or via ZOOM

18 Mar 2025 1900h - 2130h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Peter McMartin

Vancouver Hybrid Club Night – Sailing to the Heart of Japan

Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St., Vancouver

12 Mar 2025 1900h - 2200h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

vanspeakers@bluewatercruising.org

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