Sail Canada Program

Basic Crew & Basic Cruising

Courses usually pre-board at 4 PM on Sunday and return at 2 PM on the Friday, March through October. High season rates for July & August.

PRIVATE programs may be on the yacht of your choice and for the timeline that suits you.

Level 1 - Introduction to Sailing
Winery Competent Crew - $1,595 p.p.

For those students looking for a holiday
of a slightly more relaxed nature a Competent Crew standard has been developed to provide a sufficient level of knowledge to
assist in the safe operation of a vessel. This 3 day Competent Crew course combines the Pacific Northwest's superb cruising grounds with its award winning coastal wine industry! Join certified sailing instructors and sommeliers for a course ripe with learning and adventure!

• Competent Crew Certified to live aboard a sailing vessel in tidal waters as Competent Crew. In an emergency, be able to substitute as skipper. Competent to sail a vessel under 30 ft, where no navigational hazards exist, within 5 miles of safe harbor, during daylight hours only, in light to moderate wind conditions

This course includes 3 night live aboard accommodation, instruction & course material, linens, towels, sleeping bags, foul weather gear, 3 yummy breakfasts and 2 festive dinners

Ask us about obtaining your VHF radio certification and your PCOC Card!