Question 1

What types of memberships are available at WVYC and how can I get more information?

Accepted Answer

WVYC offers various membership types including Junior, Intermediate, Active, and Social memberships, each with distinct benefits. Interested individuals can contact WVYC via email at catherine.melvin@wvyc.ca or secretary@wvyc.ca, or by calling 604.921.7575 for more information.

Question 2

What sailing and racing activities does WVYC offer?

Accepted Answer

WVYC provides sailing and racing opportunities for all levels, including CANSail certified programs for all ages. They also host various events such as the Annual Southern Straits Classic, the Pumpkin Bowl Regatta, and club races.

Question 3

Does WVYC have a boat sharing program or offer rentals?

Accepted Answer

WVYC offers a boat sharing program with options like a Beneteau First 36.7 for overnight trips, J-22 keelboats for day sailing, and 17' Montauk Whalers. They also have a club kayak and SUP fleet available.

Question 4

Where are WVYC's outstations located?

Accepted Answer

WVYC has four outstations: Elliott Bay on Gambier Island, Kendrick Island, Telegraph Harbour on Thetis Island, and Pender Harbour Resort. These locations provide access to Howe Sound, the Gulf Islands, and the Sunshine Coast.

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