The Official Magazine of the Bluewater Cruising Association

Events and Education

VI South Hybrid Club Night – Terror to Tranquility: Sailing in Patagonia

Royal Victoria Yacht Club Main Lounge or via ZOOM

23 Sep 2025 1900h - 2200h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

Peter McMartin, VI Speaker Watchkeeper

Diesel Maintenance and Best Practices

Zoom Online

22 Sep 2025 1900h - 2100h to 24 Sep 2025 1900h - 2100h

Members $45 / Non-Members $65

vaneducation@bluewatercruising.org

VI Mid-Island BURP

Saysutshun/Newcastle Island

13 Sep 2025 1200h - 1900h

Members free / Non-Members free

Kate Swangard, Mid-Island Rep

Vancouver Hybrid Club Night – Bluewater Cruising Life: 3 Boats and 30 Lessons Learned

Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St., Vancouver

10 Sep 2025 1900h - 2200h

Members $5 / Non-Members $10

vanspeakers@bluewatercruising.org

BCA August Rendezvous 2025

Port Browning Marina, North Pender Island

01 Aug 2025 to 04 Aug 2025

Members $10 / Non-Members $10

vanrendezvous@bluewatercruising.org

You’re Invited! The Peterson Cup Cruising Rally Returns

The Salish Sea, between Nanaimo and Port Browning

26 Jul 2025 to 31 Jul 2025

Members $10 / Non-Members N/A

Peter McMartin and Connie Morahan

Sextant Theory & Practice (Vancouver)

Thunderbird Marina and Whytecliff Park (West Vancouver)

14 Jun 2025 0900 - 1430

Members $100.00  / Non-Members $120.00

Scott Crawshaw

Vancouver Potluck Social and Gear Swap

Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St., Vancouver

11 Jun 2025 1900h - 2130h

Members Free / Non-Members Free

vanspeakers@bluewatercruising.org

VI South Summer Barbecue

CFB Esquimalt “Gunroom” Work Point, Esquimalt

10 Jun 2025 1800h - 2130h

Members $20

Scott Crawshaw

Sextant Theory & Practice (Victoria)

CFB Esquimalt Wardroom, 1586 Esquimalt Rd, Esquimalt, BC

07 Jun 2025 0900 - 1430

Members $75.00  / Non-Members $95.00

Scott Crawshaw