Royal Vancouver Yacht Club hosted a “Championships of Champions Regatta” October 21-22, 2023 . This invitational had teams from Seattle and Victoria; and included 5 past Olympians. The regatta was sailed in 13 Elliot 6M’s owned by Royal Van YC with teams of 3. After 12 races, the Seattle team of Dalton Bergan, Jen Morgan, and Lindsay Bergan edged out Ross Macdonald, Jason Rhodes and Alex...
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2023 RVYC Fall Dinghies Regatta Royal Victoria Yacht Club September 23, 2023 - September 24, 2023 Event Page Here! ...
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The West Vancouver Yacht Club (WVYC) proudly and successfully hosted the 2023 Canadian Opti National Championships, bringing over 90 skilled sailors from across Canada representing their provinces and 14 yacht clubs. This event highlighted Canada's largest one-design fleet, nurturing young racers aged up to 15. Beyond competition, it forged lifelong friendships and shaped Team Canada representation (Opti Class) for 2024 global regattas. The week featured exciting fleet...
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Royal Vancouver Yacht Club (RVYC), a prestigious yacht club located in beautiful Vancouver BC is seeking qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Summer Sailing Instructors. As a Summer Sailing Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality sailing instruction to children ages 5-13 in our Wetfeet, Opti Fun (intermediate and advanced), Summer Race Team and Opti Summer Race Team programs. This is a temporary...
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Come and try sailing a VX One at West Vancouver Yacht Club’s Sport Boat Try-It Day, 1-4pm on April 30, the day after the WVYC/VARC Collingwood Channel race. The VX One is a 19’ sport boat. Sailed by teams of two or three, it is fast and responsive: finding crew to race with is easy. With a large comfortable cockpit, intuitive controls and light line loads,...
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Kelowna Yacht Club – Adaptive Sailing Kelowna Available Positions: Companion Sailors 2022 Summary: The Adaptive Sailing program in Kelowna is offering summer employment for sailing instructors to work with some very special people in beautiful Kelowna, BC. You will spend most of your time SAILING with people on Okanagan Lake. We work with people with various challenges including visual impairments and other physical challenges as well as some...
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Summary: Under the supervision of the Youth & Education Manager, this position entails teaching, coaching and fully certifying students according to the Sail Canada standards. This involves working hand in hand with other instructors and volunteers to run a safe and fun Sailing Program at the Kelowna Yacht Club. We are looking for a CANSail instructor who is passionate and knowledgeable about the sport and dedicated...
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Summary: Under supervision of the Youth & Education Manager, this position entails helping the instructors teach, according to the Sail Canada standards. This involves working hand in hand with the Watersports and Education Administrator, other Instructors and Volunteers to run a safe and fun Sailing Program at the Kelowna Yacht Club. Our ideal candidate is a good team player and able to collaborate with follow instructors...
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2023 Summer CANSail Instructor - Surrey Sailing Club Job Overview: The Summer CANSail Instructors will be responsible for running the summer young sailors day camp CANSail Classes. We offer CANSail day camps ranging from Introduction classes to Learn to Race classes. They are taught in Optimists, RS Fevas, and Lasers, and run Monday to Friday during the day. With the potential to also coach evening classes...
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