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SUMMARY:Passage Planning & Coastal Navigation - Seaside Talks & Training
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to go everywhere from Port Renfrew to Howe Sound\n\n\n\nGet out the charts and refresh your skills for a great season. Join us for a passage planning refresher and discussion focused on cruising within 80 nautical miles of Port Sidney Marina. \n\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n💎 Coastal navigation fundamentals and piloting techniques  \n💎 Passage planning and routing strategies  \n💎 Tides\, currents\, and timing considerations  \n💎 Proven itineraries from Port Renfrew to Howe Sound \n\nTake It Further – Put the Mindset into Motion\n 🧰 Hands-On Coaching & Private Training: On-water docking and boat handling training is available by appointment for those who want real-time feedback and technical coaching. Contact us for details. \n 🧰 Certification: Visit our Course Calendar for upcoming skill-building opportunities. \n\nEvent Details\n✅Cost: FREE and open to the public. \n✅Location: Port Sidney Marina \n✅Requirements: None! Just bring your curiosity and your questions. \n\nAbout the Series\nSeaside Talks & Training Series is a weekly dockside program focused on helping you get more from your time on the coast – whether you’re boating\, paddling\, or exploring the water’s edge.
URL:https://thevoyagemakers.com/event/seaside-talks-training-passage-planning-coastal-navigation-part-i/
LOCATION:Port Sidney Marina Sidney\, B.C.\, Port Sidney Marina Sidney\, B.C.\, Port Sidney Marina Sidney\, B.C.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Seaside Talks & Training,Talks & Other Events
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SUMMARY:Docking & Boat Handling Workshop - Seaside Talks & Training
DESCRIPTION:Docking isn’t just about technique—it’s about decision-making under pressure.\n\nLearn how to keep your cool in close-quarters at this interactive workshop and practical discussion about close-quarters boat handling\, docking\, and maneuvering in coastal British Columbia. Focuses on real-world boating scenarios on the BC coast—not theory\, not perfection. Just practical tools you can use immediately. \n  \nWhat You’ll Learn \nBuild the skills and mindset required to stay calm\, clear\, and in control when space is tight: \n\nDocking strategy and approach planning\nManaging wind\, current\, and confined spaces\nCrew communication and command clarity\nAvoiding common close-quarters mistakes\n\n  \nTake It Further \nReady to apply what you’ve learned?  On-water docking and boat handling training is available by appointment for those who want hands-on coaching and real-time feedback. \nOr visit our Calendar for an upcoming skill-building course. \n  \nAbout the Series\nSeaside Talks & Training Series is a weekly dockside program focused on helping you get more from your time on the coast – whether you’re boating\, paddling\, or exploring the water’s edge. \n 
URL:https://thevoyagemakers.com/event/seaside-talks-training-keeping-your-cool-in-close-quarters-docking-boat-handling-seminar/
LOCATION:Port Sidney Marina Sidney\, B.C.\, Port Sidney Marina Sidney\, B.C.\, Port Sidney Marina Sidney\, B.C.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Seaside Talks & Training,Talks & Other Events
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SUMMARY:Sail & Power Group Courses in Nanaimo\, B.C.
DESCRIPTION:Master the Art of Command: Power & Sail Training in Nanaimo\nElevate your skills and have a great time doing it on Vancouver Island.  Join us at Nanaimo Yacht Charters for an immersive\, multi-day courses designed to transform your confidence at the helm. \nWhether you are new to boating\, transitioning from crew to skipper or seeking international certification\, this course is for you. \n\nYour Journey\, Your Route\nAt this level of training\, flexibility is key to mastery. Passage planning and your specific itinerary are integrated into the curriculum\, allowing the weather\, sea conditions and your personal goals to dictate the voyage. You won’t just follow a path; you’ll learn how to create one. \nProfessional Certifications\nGraduate with internationally recognized credentials that open doors to global chartering and professional advancement: \n\n\nCoastal Skipper – Canadian Recreational Yachting Association (CRYA) \n\n\nBareboat Skipper with ICC – International Yacht Training (IYT) \n\n\n\nContact Us to Start Your Voyage
URL:https://thevoyagemakers.com/event/sail-power-group-courses-in-nanaimo-b-c-4/
LOCATION:Nanaimo\, B.C.\, Nanaimo\, B.C.\, Nanaimo\, B.C.\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Courses in Nanaimo,Nanaimo Yacht Charters & Sailing School
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