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British Columbia offers one of the most dynamic boating environments in North America, from the protected waters of the Gulf Islands and Desolation Sound to the Inside Passage, deep coastal inlets, and more exposed Pacific conditions. That range makes it an exceptional place to build boating skill in navigation, tides and currents, anchoring, weather awareness, and real-world decision-making.
NauticEd connects you with recognized schools and experienced instructors across British Columbia who provide hands-on, on-the-water training for both sailing and powerboating. Combined with NauticEd’s multimedia online courses, this approach builds real-world competence in line with U.S. Coast Guard American National Standards and international licensing frameworks, so you can confidently sail and powerboat anywhere in the world.
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Underway Sailing - SAILING TRAINING
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Underway Sailing is a sailing school and sailing charter company based in Vancouver BC, Canada. Dedicated to helping students reach their sailing goals, Underway Sailing creates a safe, hands-on, fun, learning environment.
Through on-the-water and dockside training, students gain the necessary knowledge and skills to operate sailing vessels under sail and under power in a variety of coastal conditions.
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Witsend Sailing School - SAILING TRAINING
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver BC based sailing school operating out of False Creek in Vancouver. We provide single and multiple day sail training events on a Aloha 30 and a Paceship 26. Most of our training is single day in English Bay and Howe Sound. That said our new yacht is fully equipped for multi day excursions. Check our website and please call to chat, you never know what may be possible. We also have a Meetup Group. Vancouver learn to sail.
Voyage Makers Coastal Adventures - SAILING TRAINING
Victoria, BC, Canada
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Expert training & curated adventures in the Pacific Northwest. Coastal British Columbia & the Inside Passage magical wild coastline will enchant and teach you skills you can take anywhere in the world. Join us for training and educational flotillas curated to educate, inspire and create unforgettable memories. Founded by expert instructors, enjoy world-class training at all levels aboard sail, power & catamaran.
Helmsman Cruise And Learn - SAILING TRAINING
Duncan, BC, Canada
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Helmsman Cruise and Learn offers 3 and 5 day Sailing Adventures in the Gulf Islands.
Join us for an unforgettable experience while you learn to crew or skipper a sea going yacht.
Latitude Sailing - SAILING TRAINING | POWERBOAT TRAINING
Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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Latitude Sailing provides private and couples sailing instruction out of Nanaimo, BC.
Your training is "Always Private - Always Personalized - Always about YOU". Begin and end your training at a number of locations for your convenience. Custom schedules to fit your needs.
Training areas include Desolation Sound, Gulf Islands, Princess Louisa Inlet, Howe Sound, the Sunshine Coast & San Juan Islands Take advantage of completing your training in some of the best sailing grounds in the world.