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BC Athlete Assistance Program
BC Sailing is currently accepting application for the 2009-10 Athlete Assistance Program, application deadline is December 1st, 2009.  Please click here to view BC Sailing Guidelines, application form for general athletes & for athletes with disability.
Basic Cruising  Instructor Clinic
Vancouver Island Maritime Academy  in Victoria, BC will be hosting a Basic Cruising Instructor clinic from Dec. 13th to 16th, for registration or further information, please contact Katy at 250-532-2257 or via e-mail at info@vimabc.ca
The National Team Trials
The National Team  trials for the Laser & Laser Radial as well as 470 is taking place at Royal Victoria Yacht Club from Oct. 1st to 4th.  Please click here for updated results.
2009 Women's Keelboat National Champsionships
The CYA Women's Keelboat Champsionships were successfully hosted by West Vancouver Yacht Club Sept. 11th to 13th.  Seven excellent races were sailed.  Congratulations to Sonia Telford and all her volunteers for hosting this great event.  Please click here for full results.
2009 RSX World Championships
Reports for 2009 RSX World Championships are now available.....Day One.....Day Two.....Day Three.....Day Four.....Day Five.....Final Day

Final Evaluation Clinics
BC Sailing will be running final evalaution clinics in two different locations this fall:
Starting Sept. 15th, Jennifer Grierson will be running the final evalation clinic at West Van YC on Tuesdays from 4pm to 7pm and Saturdays from 1pm to 4pm.
Starting Setp. 22, Tine Moberg-Parker will be running the final evaltuion clinic at Royal Van. YC on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4:30pm to 7pm.
Please contact BC Sailing at 604-333-3628 or via e-mail at crew@bcsailing.bc.ca to register.

2009 Optimist BC Championships
Rocky Point Sailing Association will be hosting the 2009 Optimist BC Championships from September 12th to 13th.  Please click here for Notice of Race.
Canada Games 2009
Updates from Canada Gaems 2009 are now available, for pictures and complete results, please go to www.teambc.org  .....Day One.....Day Two.....Day Three.....Final Day
2009 Laser European Championships
Mike Leigh finished 19th overall at the Laser Eruopean Championships in Sweden.  All the top sailors participated as they were gearing up for the worlds starting in Nova Scotia end of August.  Abe Torchnisky was 59th overall, please click here for complete results.
Opti World 2009
The 2009 Opti World Regatta took place in Brazil this year, please click here for report on the opening ceremony.
BC Youth Champs & BC Laser Masters 2009
The event took place at Quilchena on Nicola Lake near Merritt BC from July 25th to 26th...more
2009 Canadian Youth Championships
The 2009 CYA Canadian Youth Championship took place at Royal Victoria Yacht Club from August 1st to 6th.  One hundred & fifty sailors from seven different provinces attending this event.  The conditions in Victoria was excellent and BC was well represented with top racers in most of te classes.  Please see results and daily report at www.rvyc.bc.ca
2010 CYA Youth National Championships
The 2010 CYA Youth Championship will be held in Ottawa from July 31st to August 5th.  Please click here for more information.

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BC Sailing Data Collection Template
As per discussion at our Annual Planning Conference, please use this TEMPLATE to submit your club members and LTS participants' data to us.

Long Term Athlete Development
The Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) for sailing is now in draft form.  BC Sailing is very excited to support the LTAD and BC has been very involved  in the process and we are please to carry the LTAD forward in BC.  Please click here for all the details and feel free to email BC Sailing with your comments and we will take them to the next LTAD national meeting.

CORK 2009 - New Format and Schedule
Kingston hosts the annual CORK events and a number of other major events, including the 2007 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship...more

Canada Summer Games Trials 2009 - Team BC
The 2009 Canada Summer Games will take place in PEI, August 15th-22nd, 2009.  Please click here for rules to be used to determine the BC team.  BC Sailing will be holding our trials for the 2009 Canada Summer Games at Kitten Cup and Spring Dinghy Championship in April & May, 2009.  Please contact BC Sailing or your local club coach for more information.  Click here to link to the Canada Games website.