Victoria to Maui International Yacht Race - A half century of racing
by Vic-Maui on 21 May 2015
Vic-Maui International Yacht Race A. Froe
Sailors interested in participating in the 2016 Vic-Maui International Yacht Race are invited to the Vic-Maui Information Session at the Maple Room at the Strathcona Hotel, 919 Douglas Street, Victoria, this Friday, May 22 starting at 1:45 pm.
Vic-Maui, first sailed in 1965, is celebrating its first Half Century. Join us in Victoria at the Vic-Maui Information Session to mingle with veteran Vic-Maui sailors and learn more about Vic-Maui and Challenge • Adventure • Teamwork.
Swiftsure International Yacht Race
Swiftsure’s 2015 race week is May 21-25.
Swiftsure, now in its 72nd running, is one of the premier sailing events on the West Coast. Swiftsure is also a Vic-Maui Qualifying Race.
Swiftsure’s 2015 fleet includes:
2016 Vic-Maui early entrants
Kinetic, Kraken, Miles and Ion;
2014 Vic-Maui veterans
Alegria X, Family Affair, JAM, Kahuna, Kinetic, Longboard and String Theory;
2012 and earlier Vic-Maui participants
Atalanta, Bravo Zulu, Darby, Double Take, First Sight, HMCS Oriole, Marda Gras, Night Runner, Terremoto and Time Bandit, among others.
Find out more about Swiftsure here.
The 2016 Vic-Maui International Yacht Race is open for early entries
Online entry for the 2016 Vic-Maui is now open at official
noticeboard and online
entries.
The early entry time window runs from March 15, 2015 to September 15, 2015; the final entry deadline is February 3, 2016.
The Notice of Race has been published for the 2016 Vic-Maui International Yacht Race. It is available for download:
here.
Appendix A to the Notice of Race has also been published. It is available for download:
here.
Vic-Maui is celebrating the Half Century mark in 2016. We invite you to join us!
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Safety at Sea - Fall 2015 Schedule
The Fall 2015 preliminary schedule has been published for BC Sailing's Sail Canada - ISAF Approved Offshore Personal Survival Course. For more information, see BC Sailing
Safety at Sea.
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