Pink and Blue Regatta Postponed

  SCYC and NYC have had to make a difficult decision and postpone the inaugural Pink and Blue regatta, scheduled for August 2020, until the summer of 2021 due to restrictions relating to the Covid-19 pandemic. This new regatta was planned to bring sailors together for...

CFSA Cascadian Convoy

CFSA Cascadian Convoy CFSA (Esquimalt) has published a Notice of Intent to Sail, indicating that if Covid-19 related constraints permit they will stage a long distance race on the weekend of October 17-18.  Further information will update this notice over the next few...
The Recovery Series

The Recovery Series

Four boats sailed in the first outing of the Recovery Series on Saturday June 13. At the start the wind was 10-12 KTS NW – excellent for limited crews to sail a course to round first Ballenas Islands and then the Outer Navy buoy to Starboard and return to finish...

Maple Bay Regatta Cancellation

I am disappointed to report another 2020 casualty of the Covid-19 Pandemic: The Maple Bay Regatta, scheduled for September 4-6 is cancelled for this year. Only three of the 13 races in the Vancouver Island Racing Series (CRASH, CFSA and Thermopylae) remain scheduled...
“Recovery Series” –  2020

“Recovery Series” – 2020

SCYC Sailing Recovery Program for Day-Sailors, Cruisers and Racers The “Recovery Series” – 2020 Six sailboats, most of them primarily used for cruising, sailed in the SCYC Covid Cup event on June 7, 2020. All of the participants reported they had a great time...

Malaspina Regatta July 4-5

Garden Bay Yacht Club – Malaspina Regatta July 4-5 Garden Bay Sailing Club will be staging its annual Regatta July 4-5. Registration deadline is June 19. Moorage at our Cruising Station John Henry Marina would need to be reserved in advance. Further information...