On December 17th, 9 paddlers and sailors (rowing) put Christmas lights
on their boats and multiples warm layers on their bodies to paddle to
Dundarave for the Festival of Lights bonfire.
After circling in front of the beach, we landed and visited the HSC
Christmas Tree, warmed up in the big tent, listened to some music, and
had some […]
To all the volunteers who made the 2016 Wooden Boat Show such a great day:
If the objective of the Wooden Boat Show was to raise the level of public awareness of the club, AND to have some fun, I think to day was a great success. Fortunately we had great weather today, sunshine, but […]
Canada Day is one of the most popular race days in the HSC calendar and this year was no exception as we had 8 boats on the water for a total of 4 races. We had a good steady 6 knot breeze out of the east and almost flat water for the racing, perfect […]
The club hosted the first ever HSC Spring Surf Regatta. At first light, the yard was packed with optimist dinghies waiting for the racing to begin.
The committee boats were readied.
The racers rig their boats
The marks go out
Final race instructions on the beach
Laser start
Optimist start
End of the day-retrieving the duty boats
De-rigging the boats for the […]
Hollyburn Sailing Club opens its doors for West Vancouver Community Days!
Citizens and sailors alike are welcomed!
Music was provided by Constantin and Steve.
Roy Sets up Gracie Too outside of the fence
Past Commodore, Commodore and Past Past Commodore and one lucky member are the parade contingent
Thank you to all who visited Hollyburn Sailing Club on Community […]
At Sentinel Secondary School, The Boys Club organized a Walkathon for June 1st to raise awareness for the Syrian Refugee Crisis. The Boys Club Network walked past the Hollyburn Sailing Club, from the Ambleside Youth Centre to John Lawson Park and back, covering a distance of 5 km. The purpose is to raise awareness […]
The 2015 HSC Spring Surf Regatta, hosted by the Hollyburn Sailing Club, will be sailed off the shores of West Vancouver. In late spring, the North Shore is known for its consistent fresh and reliable breezes. Winds are generally light in the morning and gradually building into a fresh Westerly inflow wind in the […]
The HSC Sailing School invites you to the launching of our new instructor boats. Please join us on Sunday June 19th at noon for the christening ceremony.
With the summer season fast approaching here are some reminders and guidelines:
On the Water
Always wear your P.F.D. on the water.
Always have the proper safety gear including a whistle and a spare paddle.
Shipping lanes are not be crossed until reaching Navvy Jack Point
Sail-powered craft have the right of way over power craft, […]
