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Find the training course you need to learn the basics or to improve your sailing skills! Training Centre, Sail Share, Vacations, Sales, Corportate Team Building

Could sailing the BVIs be your next step? 🤔 Find out September 24! ⛵️🇻🇬 Join us for a LIVE Zoom Info Session to learn mo...
09/02/2026

Could sailing the BVIs be your next step? 🤔 Find out September 24! ⛵️🇻🇬

Join us for a LIVE Zoom Info Session to learn more, ask questions, and explore our 2027 BVI Vacation Sailing Program opportunities! 🏝️

Whether you’re working toward your BASIC, INTERMEDIATE or ADVANCED CRUISING certifications, looking to gain more time and experience on the water with a refresher or mileage builder program, or simply looking for a skippered charter, we’ll cover WHO the program are for, WHAT to expect, and HOW they can support the next stage of your sailing development. 😁

With weeks 3 and 4 already sold out ... NOW is the time to learn more, get your questions answered, and start planning your week on the water in the beautiful BVIs! 🌊💯

🗓️ Thur. September 24 @ 7.00 PM

BVI Info Session Registration 👉 https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XQz1tQblQjOk3c1g0XS9-g #/registration

Four days on the water. New skills, new friends, and plenty learned along the way. 🌊⛵💯Thank you, Beats, for sharing your...
09/01/2026

Four days on the water. New skills, new friends, and plenty learned along the way. 🌊⛵💯

Thank you, Beats, for sharing your Basic Cruising experience with us—and a big shoutout to Michel for making another course on the water both memorable and rewarding! 🌟

It’s great to see another group wrapping up their time on the water with new skills and confidence. Here’s to fair winds, smooth sailing, and plenty of adventures ahead! 😁

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Whether you want to skipper your own yacht, sail with an experienced captain, or even enjoy a private chef on board, we'...
08/30/2026

Whether you want to skipper your own yacht, sail with an experienced captain, or even enjoy a private chef on board, we'll create a sailing vacation tailored just for you! 🛥️🫵

With access to 1,000+ yachts across 75+ incredible destinations, Advantage Boating makes planning your dream charter effortless—from start to finish. 🌊✨

You choose the destination—we'll handle the rest. At no extra cost to you, we'll help you find the perfect yacht, take care of the paperwork, and manage the booking details so you can focus on the adventure.⛵️🏝️

From Greece to Croatia, Tahiti, Thailand, the Caribbean, and beyond, the world is yours to explore! 🌎

Email us at [email protected] today to find out more about arranging the perfect sailing vacation!⚓️

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✅ Learn online. ✅ Get VHF certified. ✅ Be ready for next season.Earn your VHF Radio License (ROC(M)) from home this Sept...
08/28/2026

✅ Learn online. ✅ Get VHF certified. ✅ Be ready for next season.

Earn your VHF Radio License (ROC(M)) from home this September and be ready to cast off next season with another essential sailing skill under your belt! 🎙️⛵️

🗓️ September 17, 18, & 21 (ZOOM; 6.30 PM start)

Register online today! 👉www.advantageboating.com/private/learningcenter/showschedules.php?code=VHF&caller=/home/training-centre/classroom/vhf-operators-certificate/

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Just a few summer snippets that make us smile! ☀️📸From first sails to newfound confidence, every course brought new frie...
08/22/2026

Just a few summer snippets that make us smile! ☀️📸

From first sails to newfound confidence, every course brought new friendships, new adventures, and memories that will last a lifetime. ⛵️

Thank you to everyone who joined us this season and made it one to remember! 😊⚓️

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More than a vacation. 🏝️ More than a sailing course.⛵️ It’s an experience you'll never forget! 🤩✅ 8 days and 7 nights ab...
08/20/2026

More than a vacation. 🏝️ More than a sailing course.⛵️ It’s an experience you'll never forget! 🤩

✅ 8 days and 7 nights aboard a fully equipped yacht.
✅ Courses for every experience level (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, ICC, & Mileage Builder).
✅ Small student-to-instructor ratios for personalized instruction from Sail Canada Certified Instructors.
✅ Incredible sailing, snorkelling, island hopping, and lifelong memories.
✅ Canada's longest-running BVI vacation sailing program (30+ years of excellence).

Download our 2027 BVI brochure, complete the application form, and email it to [email protected] to reserve your spot on deck! 🌊

2027 BVI Brochure & Application Form 🇻🇬 www.advantageboating.com/wp-content/uploads/2027-BVI-COURSE-Brochure-APPLICATION-Master-reduced.pdf

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You’re offshore. Something goes wrong. There’s no time to Google the answer. Would you know what to do?Knowing how to re...
08/19/2026

You’re offshore. Something goes wrong. There’s no time to Google the answer. Would you know what to do?

Knowing how to respond in an emergency at sea can make all the difference. That’s why Advantage Boating’s 2-Day Offshore Sea Survival Course goes beyond theory and puts essential survival skills into practice. 🛟

Over two days, you’ll get hands-on experience with:
🔥 Firefighting
🆘 Flares & emergency signalling
🛟 Life raft boarding
🌊 PFD & in-water survival
⚓ Offshore emergency preparedness

The course is led by internationally recognized offshore sailor, racer & instructor Diane Reid and is Sail Canada and World Sailing approved. ✅

Whether an offshore race is on your horizon or you simply want to be a safer, more capable sailor, this is training you’ll be glad you have when it matters. 💯

🗓️ October 24 & 25, 2026
📍 In-person (Ottawa)

Build the skills before you need them. Register for our 2-Day Sea Survival Course today! 👉 www.advantageboating.com/private/learningcenter/showschedules.php?register=SEASUR

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Don't let another sailing season pass you by! ⛵️ Whether you're completely new to sailing or building on Intro to Sailin...
08/16/2026

Don't let another sailing season pass you by! ⛵️

Whether you're completely new to sailing or building on Intro to Sailing or CanSail skills, our Basic Cruising course will help you take the next step with ease and confidence! 🌊

Expect hands-on learning, small groups, and everything you need provided— gear, logbook, certification, and even your boating card at no extra cost. Plus, upon successful completion of the course, enjoy 2 introductory memberships at NSC + BYC ($680 value!). 🤩

Fun, relaxed, and the kind of experience that turns into after-work sails and weekends on the water. 🌅

Secure your spot today before our final 2026 Basic Cruising courses set sail!

👉 www.advantageboating.com/private/learningcenter/showschedules.php?code=BC&caller=/home/training-centre/learn-to-cruise/basic-cruising/

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Just because the sailing season is winding down doesn’t mean your learning has to! ☀️⛵️🍂🎙️VHF-ROC(M) Radio License Cours...
08/14/2026

Just because the sailing season is winding down doesn’t mean your learning has to! ☀️⛵️🍂

🎙️VHF-ROC(M) Radio License Course
🗓️ September 17, 18, & 21 (Zoom, 6.30 PM start)

Gain practical, hands-on knowledge, understand what all those buttons really do, and learn exactly what to say when it matters most on the water with our upcoming VHF Radio License! 🆘

In this live online course, you'll learn how to:

✔️ Make a proper distress call
✔️ Know which channels to use—and when.
✔️ Understand essential marine radio terminology.
✔️ Manage everyday radio conversations.
✔️ Understand the GMDSS system.
✔️ Follow the rules every VHF operator needs to know.

So, if you’ve completed your Basic Cruising or have a boat with a VHF radio on board, or planning on taking the Intermediate Cruising course, this is the perfect way to continue building your skills so you're even more confident and prepared when you hit the water next season. 🌊 ✨

Register online today! 👉 www.advantageboating.com/private/learningcenter/showschedules.php?code=VHF&caller=/home/training-centre/classroom/vhf-operators-certificate/

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