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Ken & Barbie 2014 Registration Open!

Ken & Barbie 2014 Registration Open!

Ken & Barbie / Racing / VRC

That’s right, registration is now open for the annual VRC Ken & Barbie race on August 24th, 2014. This race is always a lot of fun, with a mixture of cruising boats and regular racers. All you need is two crew, one that “looks like” a Ken and the other “looks like” a Barbie. Costumes are not required but encouraged. Registration is only $15. More information can ... Read More »

VRC Summer Regatta Recap

VRC Summer Regatta Recap

Racing / Summer Regatta / VARC / VRC

VRC Summer Regatta and Lobster Bash sponsored by Evolution Sails and part of the BMW sponsored VARC Series After a week of sunshine, the VRC Summer Regatta started out with some decidedly un-Summer-like weather.  Fortunately that didn’t dim the spirits of the 36 skippers and their crew as the sunshine did return on Sunday afternoon.  The Lobster Bash was packed with over 160 hungry guests fi... Read More »

Summer Regatta SI’s Amendment #2

Racing

Click here to download the Amended Sailing Instructions now! Read More »

Summer Regatta SI’s Amended

Racing

Click here to download the Amended Sailing Instructions now! Read More »

Summer Regatta Registration is open!

Summer Regatta Registration is open!

Racing / Summer Regatta / VARC / VRC

That’s right, just click here to go to the Summer Regatta page or click the Register Today button on the right and you can register today!   Read More »

WVYC Halibut Bank / Popham Island Race

Racing / VARC

The Halibut Bank / Popham Island race, hosted by WVYC, is part of the VARC distance series. 49 yachts competed in 5 divisions on 3 different courses on Saturday, May 3rd.  Full results are posted here. Congratulations to VRC members that participated: Division 1 – Halibut Bank   Division 2 – Halibut Bank   Division 3 – Popham Island   Division 7 – Popham Isla... Read More »

Dock party

Polar Bear Race – 2014-03-09

Polar Bear Series / Racing / VRC

Shock and awe! There was a breeze! At just under 10 knots yet! The sun was starting to peek out after what seems like weeks of rain, and life was looking good. A depleted crew arrived on the comedy boat M.V. Perihelion at 9 AM bearing gifts of shepherd’s pie and salad, so we cast off to make our way out to English Bay and await the combatants for the final race of the season. Would anyone tu... Read More »

Another drift!

AWARDS NIGHT – 2014

Polar Bear Series / Racing / VRC

Plus another non-race day! It was freezing! Then it wasn’t. It was sunny, then it wasn’t. But the only constant – NO WIND. AGAIN! I cannot believe this and to be honest, I am in awe of the racers who come out time after time to do battle and the only fight they get is who gets to sit on top of the warm engine or who gets to sip the first hot toddy! On the Comedy boat we listened ... Read More »

VRC Racing 2012-2013 Awards Winners

VRC Racing 2012-2013 Awards Winners

Ken & Barbie / Polar Bear Series / Racing / SHAG / Single Handed Racing / Summer Regatta / VRC

Polar Bear Series Div 1 1st Reacher Teresa Dobson BIYC   2nd Brigadoon Andy Alan KYC   3rd Havoc Gunnar Jonsson VRC           Div 2 1st Ed Tyler Abrams WVYC   2nd Slingshot Kevin Dempsey TCYC   3rd Shawpaw Jason Burnip VRC Sun Tan Series Div 1 1st Windyfeat Stephen Snell TCYC   2nd Talisman Shane Alfreds VRC   3rd Pura Vida Gary McKinnon VRC &... Read More »

VRC Racing Awards Dinner

VRC Racing Awards Dinner

Racing / VRC

Come one come all to the VRC Racing Awards and Volunteer Appreciation dinner! Read More »

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