The Official Magazine of the Bluewater Cruising Association

Events and Education

Advanced Diesel (Practical Class #1)

A private garage

02 May 2026 1000h - 1600h

Members $165 / Non-Members $195

Vancouver Education

Basic Marine Weather

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria BC

25 Apr 2026 0900h - 1200h

Members $55 / Non-Members $70

Scott Crawshaw

Intermediate Weather Course

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria BC

25 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026 0900h - 1600h

Members $200 / Non-Members $250

Scott Crawshaw

Basic and Intermediate Diesel Operation and Maintenance

Burrard Civic Marina, Vancouver BC

25 Apr 2026 to 25 Apr 2026 0900h - 1600h

Members $150 / Non-Members $160

Vancouver Education

VI South Hybrid Club Night – Wrong Way Across the Pacific

Royal Victoria Yacht Club Main Lounge

21 Apr 2026 1900h - 2200h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Peter McMartin, VI Speaker Watchkeeper

VI Mid-Island Club Night – Cruising Home from Croatia

Nanaimo Yacht Club, 400 Newcastle Ave, Nanaimo

16 Apr 2026 1900h -2130h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Kate Swangard, Mid-Island Rep

Advanced Marine Radar and Navigation

Online Zoom

11 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 0900h to 1200h

Members $80 / Non-Members $100

Kevin Monahan

Vancouver Hybrid Club Night — Beyond the Horizon: A Pacific Circuit

Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St., Vancouver

08 Apr 2026 1900h - 2200h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

vanspeakers@bluewatercruising.org

Inside Passage Weather Strategies

Online Zoom

28 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026 0900h to 1200h

Members $65 / Non-Members $90

Kevin Monahan

Sailboat Rigging Essentials

Jericho Sailing Centre, 1300 Discovery St., Vancouver

24 Mar 2026 1900h - 2200h

Members $80 / Non-Members $130

vaneducation@bluewatercruising.org