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2026 BC Sailing Association Annual Summit Jericho Sailing Centre 1300 Discovery St, Vancouver, BC V6R 4L9 November 14th, 2026 10:00AM-2:30PM *Registration Required   Registration Link: https://www.gifttool.com/registrar/ShowEventDetails?ID=1409&EID=33340   In lieu of a registration fee, we are encouraging attendees to make a minimum online donation of $10 in support of BC Sailing’s Mobile Optimist Sailing School (MOSS). Your contribution will directly help us deliver the 2027 MOSS program to underserved communities across BC, ensuring more young...

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📸 Credit: Thomas Hawker   The Mobility Cup returned to Vancouver for its 35th anniversary, bringing Canada's largest annual regatta for sailors with disabilities back to the city where it all began in 1991. Hosted by the Adaptive Sailing Association of BC, AbleSail Network and Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, the five-day event welcomed 31 adaptive sailors, including 26 Canadians, for a week of competitive racing and community...

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The Mobile Optimist Sailing School wrapped up another successful summer, introducing more than 95 young sailors to sailing in communities across BC. This year, our mobile program travelled to Fort St. James, Revelstoke, Nakusp and Osoyoos, bringing introductory sailing opportunities to communities where access to the sport can be limited.   It was a challenging summer, with wildfire activity, poor air quality and changing conditions affecting several...

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The Royal Vancouver Yacht Club hosted the 2026 Canadian Optimist Dinghy Championship August 17th-23rd in partnership with the Canadian Optimist Dinghy Association. A total of 145 athletes took part in a full week of fleet and team racing on Vancouver’s waters.   The championship featured qualifying and final fleet racing, as well as team racing, with 66 sailors competing in the Gold Fleet. Congratulations to Will Keilty...

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