Author: BC Sailing

*Please note that only our Mainland Trailer is operational this summer. We apologize for the inconvenience. We hope to secure new funding and have both trailers up and running in 2026!   Interested in sponsoring the Mobile Optimist Sailing School? Email Delani@bcsailing.bc.ca!   Mainland Dates & Locations: Lake Osoyoos Sailing Club Week 1: June 30-July 4, 2025 Lake Osoyoos Sailing Club Week 2: July 7-11, 2025 Nakusp/Arrow Lake Week 3: July 14-18,...

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March 20-23, 2025 The Alamitos Bay Yacht Club hosted the Midwinter West Championships for the laser and 29er classes A total of 37 sailors from BC as well as 6 coaches participated representing 5 BC clubs.   Top BC results include: Ilca 4 class: Alice Wan Royal Van YC 6th. / 33 boats Ilca 6. Andre Deseau 9th & Elena Graham 31st /71 boats Ilca 7 Fillah...

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On March 8, 2025, WVYC hosted their inaugural International Women's Day event; starring Annie Haegar of Canada's Sail GP team. The event was an overwhelming success; with a sold out crowd of diverse ages and genders, and positive feedback!   Watch the recorded presentation here! Fast forward to 2 minutes!   See her interviewed here on the NorthStar podcast with teammate Tom Ramshaw Here!   Presentation slides here!...

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The Kitsilano Yacht Club (KYC) is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Coach to lead our sailing programs for the 2025 season and beyond. Our ideal candidate is committed to fostering a positive and professional coaching environment that develops sailors of all skill levels, from beginners to competitive racers. Our training fleet includes Club 420s, a Cal 20, Lasers, and Optimists, supporting a wide range...

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The Kitsilano Yacht Club is seeking CANSail Instructors to work with our Learn to Sail programs for the 2024 season. Our training fleet includes Club 420s, a Cal 20, Lasers and Optimists; in which we run a variety of courses for youth and adults in both group and private lessons, as well as school and group programs. Our season runs from mid-April until October, with the...

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The Nanaimo Yacht Club Sailing School is seeking 4-5 trained or certified CANSail Instructors to work with our CanSail program for the 2025 Summer season (July to August). Our training fleet includes: 420s, Optimists and Lasers; in which we run a variety of courses for youth between 5 and 18 years old.   Compensation: We offer competitive wages that are commensurate with experience Annual registration cost refunded...

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Club and Program Overview The Royal Vancouver Yacht Club (RVYC) is one of the world's premier yacht clubs with over 5,000 members dedicated to promoting yachting, seamanship, and a strong sense of community. Located at Jericho home port in Vancouver, RVYC’s Junior Training Program (JTP) provides summer sailing camps for youth ages 5 to 17+ throughout July and August.   Full Job Description Here!   Wage: $28.00+ CAD per hour,...

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