The Official Magazine of the Bluewater Cruising Association

Vancouver Island

VI South Hybrid Club Night – Six Years at Sea With a Family of Four

RVYC Main Lounge (3475 Ripon Road, Victoria) or via Zoom

17 Oct 2023 7pm PST

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Peter McMartin

Intermediate Marine Weather

Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Dr., Sidney

04 Nov 2023 to 05 Nov 2023 0900h - 1600h

Members $200 ($100 for partner if registered at the same time) / Non-Members $250

Brent Alley, VI Education Watchkeeper

Basic Marine Weather

Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Dr, Sidney BC

04 Nov 2023 0900h - 1200h

Members $50 / Non-Members $70

Brent Alley, VI Education Watchkeeper

VI Mid-Island Club Night – The Voyage of an Unlikely Sailor

Nanaimo Yacht Club

19 Oct 2023 1930h - 2200h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Kate Swangard, midislandrep@bluewatercruising.org

Sail Selection, Maintenance and Repair

Mary Winspear Centre and Leitch & McBride Sailmakers (Sidney, BC)

21 Oct 2023

Members $65 / Non-Members $85

Brent Alley, VI Education Watchkeeper

The Psychology of Voyaging

Pioneer Room, Esquimalt Recreation Centre, 527 Fraser St, Esquimalt

14 Oct 2023 to 15 Oct 2023 (Sat - 1:00-5:00pm and Sun - 9:00am-12:00Noon)

Members $90 / Non-Members $120

Rick Ellis

VI South Club Night: BC Marine Trail’s Coastal Caretakers

RVYC Main Lounge (3475 Ripon Road, Victoria) or via Zoom

19 Sep 2023 7pm PST

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Peter McMartin

Mid-Island Unofficial Rendezvous Party (BURP) at Newcastle Island (Saysutshun)

Newcastle Island (Saysutshun) Picnic Area

23 Sep 2023 11am-4:30pm

Members $0

Margaret Cormie

Pre-Thanksgiving Rendezvous

Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park

29 Sep 2023 to 01 Oct 2023

Members $0

calcommunications@bluewatercruising.org

Vancouver Island Cruising Experience (VICE) 2023

Ucluelet

13 Jul 2023 to 18 Jul 2023

Members N/A

Scott & Janette Brown, vicecoordinator@bluewatercruising.org

VI South June BBQ

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom

13 Jun 2023 1800h - 2200h

Members $15 / Non-Members NA

Scott Crawshaw

VI South Club Night – Heart and Soul at Sea

Royal Victoria Yacht Club Main Lounge or via Zoom

16 May 2023 1900h - 2130h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Peter McMartin