2008 Cruising
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2008 Cruising
OIYC 2008 Cruise Calendar
Len Rickey, Fleet Captain, Cruise
January 29 Seattle Boat Show Cruise…. Pilot: Len Rickey
March 28-29 Spring Boat Clean- up, Roche Harbor….Pilot: Mike Stansbury
April 13 Rear Commodore's Cruise, Fisherman's Bay…Pilot: Ray Jarecki & Wally Logan
April 17-18 Men's Cruise and Sucia Island work party….Pilots: Chuck Wilson & Vaughn Ploeger
May Gal's Getaway….Pilot: Heather Stansbury
May 14-19 Victoria Days….Pilot: Lew Thomas
May 19-30+ Barkley Sound Adventure or North Vancouver Island Alternate….Crew
May 28 North Vancouver Island Elevator….Pilot: Bill Carlstrom
June Montague, Nanaimo, Ganges, Todd Inlet….Pilot: Clyde Teague
June 17 Shuttle Youth Day Camp, Trail Seekers, to Jones Island….Pilot: Len Rickey
June Local Raft-up
July Elevator North…TBA
August Gulf Island Extravaganza, up to 11 days of leisure….Pilot: Bill Carlstrom
August-- September Possible Late summer Cruises (Monitor OIYC Web Site):
Port of Vancouver
Desolation Sound
Pender Jazz festival
Princess Louisa Inlet
September 9-12 One Day Cruises for Senior Citizens….Pilot: Dick Thomas
October 2-5 Pub Crawl….Pilot: Steve & Barb McKeon
December 31 New Year's Eve Cruise (Princess Louisa????)
January 27 Seattle Boat Show
No Boat - No Problem
The club has always encouraged those members who have no boat or a small boat to join the group by calling the pilots of the cruise they would like to join.
Pilots Needed
Help plan the cruiseArrange for assistance in dockingAdvise Captains about charts, tides currents and hazards Marinas, contact information & services Arrange for activities, chart hour, potlucks, dinner ashore or tours as the opportunities are available.Note Each Captain is responsible for their vessel's safety and arrangements