The Official Magazine of the Bluewater Cruising Association

Education

Diesel Engine Maintenance & Servicing

Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Dr., Sidney, BC; and Gartside Marine Workshop at 2202 Harbor Road, Sidney, BC

28 Nov 2026 to 29 Nov 2026 0900h-1600h

Members $225 / Non-Members $295

Ben Gartside

Rigging Inspection and Maintenance

Canoe Cove Boat Yard

07 Nov 2026 1000h to 07 Nov 2026 1500h

Members $75 / Non-Members $110

Brent Jacobi

Power Generation & Storage Systems

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, Lower Lounge - 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria BC

25 Oct 2026 0900h-1200h

Members $45 / Non-Members $65

VI Education

Electrical Skills for Cruisers

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, Lower Lounge - 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Esquimalt, BC, V9A 5K5

24 Oct 2026 0900h-1600h

Members $95 / Non-Members $125

Brent Alley - VI Education Watch Keeper

OpenCPN & MB Tile Maps Setup

Jericho Sailing Centre, 1300 Discovery St., Vancouver

17 Oct 2026 1300h - 1700h

Members $55 / Non-Members $75

Vancouver Education

Advanced Diesel (Practical Class #2)

A private garage in Vancouver

27 Sep 2026 1000h - 1600h

Members $165 / Non-Members $195

Vancouver Education

Advanced Diesel (Practical Class #1)

A private garage

26 Sep 2026 1000h - 1600h

Members $165 / Non-Members $195

Vancouver Education

Intermediate Marine Weather

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, Lower Lounge - 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria BC

26 Sep 2026 0900h to 27 Sep 2026 1600h

Members $200/$100 / Non-Members $250

Scott Crawshaw

Basic Marine Weather

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, Lower Lounge - 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria BC

26 Sep 2026 0900h - 1200h

Members $50 / Non-Members $70

Scott Crawshaw

Diesel Maintenance and Best Practices

Zoom

21 Sep 2026 1900h - 2100h to 22 Sep 2026 1900h - 2100h

Members $45 / Non-Members $65

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