Gulf Islands Cruising School Ltd. offering Cruising sailboat and powerboat courses as well as Coastal Navigation by home-study. All these courses can lead to CYA certification. We also conduct the examinations for the Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) and the VHF Radio Operator Certificate (ROC-M)
We specialize in working with new vessel owners aboard their vessels. Our experience covers power vessels up to 86' and sailing vessels up to 53'.
For the non-pleasure operator classes for Transport Canada certification in Marine Emergency Duties (MED A3) and Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) are available through
West Coast Powerboat Handling
Waypoint Marine, on Harbour Rd in Sidney, is a dealer for this radio and the PFD below.
