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Join representatives from BC's distance races: Southern Straits, Blackline Patos Island Race, Swiftsure and Cascadian Convoy, as they review the unified amendments to World Sailing Category 3 Monohull Offshore Special Regulations adopted by BC's distance events in 2024. Following the safety requirements discussion, BC Sailing Vice President and Cascadian Convoy representative Chris Maier will announce and discuss the first annual BC Keelboat Cup series, for participants...

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Sailors and Race Officials are invited to attend AN INTRODUCTION TO UMPIRED RACING  morning ashore & afternoon on-the-water clinic, at  Royal Vancouver Yacht Club Jericho clubhouse – Saturday February 10, 2024 with Advisor & National Umpire Rick Hatch    Topics to be presented will include:  Umpiring fundamentals; selected match racing rules; the match racing pre-start;  videos with role play dialogue by attendees; umpire boat positioning, dialogue, and  decision making; and...

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2022 Frozen Assets Regatta - Royal Victoria Yacht Club Results Here   US Open Sailing Series - Clearwater, Florida Fillah Karim: Silver Medal ILCA 7 Results Here   2.4mR CanAm Series CanAm#3 Edge Sailing Midwinters - Charlotte Harbour Yacht Club Bruce Millar: 3rd Place Results Here   View Upcoming events in our Master Dinghy Calendar Here!...

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Every year the Martin 242 Fleet holds a meet and greet at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club to enlist those interested in racing on these One-Design sailboats.   Date: Wednesday - March 30th, 2022 Time: 7:00PM-9:00PM PDT Location: Royal Vancouver Yacht Club - Lower Boardrooms   Registration Link Here   If you have mastered the basics of sailing and would like to try racing, or if you are an experienced competitive sailor, and would like...

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VRC is going to once again host a “Rookie Racing Seminar/Meet and Greet”. This is geared towards both encouraging new people who are interested in sailing to come out on the water and helping boats find crew for winter racing. As always everyone is welcome. More information here! Join us on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8189237219   ...

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The Cascadian Convoy long distance race is a qualifying race for the VanIsle 360 International Yacht Race and the Vic Maui International Yacht Race.  The event is part of the Vancouver Island Racing Series.    UPDATES: 13 Sept 2021 Registrants needing overnight moorage before and/or after the race can take advantage of a special rate at the Victoria International Marina . They have requested special event permission for under 50'...

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Bluenose Regatta – November 6th and 7th 2021   Bluenose is scheduled for the 2021 season, we will be following COVID-19 Public Health Office restrictions including masks on while inside. All participants must adhere to KYC and Provincial COVID protocols     Bluenose is an event for the following classes: 29ers, 420s, RS Feva, Laser Full Rig, Laser Radial, Laser 4.7. Other participating fleets include 505 and Cal 20, and Optimist classes...

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The 2021 Whistler Regatta will be held on August 28-29 this year on Alta Lake. The Whistler BC Circuit Regatta is an annual provincial event that attracts participants from all over British Columbia. The Whistler location is known for beautiful vistas, flat water and windy conditions. This year fleets will include Laser, Laser Radial, Laser 4.7, Optimist White, Blue , Red and Green. WSA Pirates will...

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