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Past Issues:

Vic-Maui Preparation Seminar - October 17 - coming up fast! Safety at Sea schedule expanded to Victoria and Seattle ...

by Vic-Maui, October 10th, 2015

Vic-Maui Preparation Seminar - October 17 - coming up fast! The regional Safety at Sea schedule has been expanded: Classes in Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle and West Vancouver; Vic-Maui Events Schedule - registration now open for several events; Featured Sponsor: Signature Yachts; Entries are open; 22 boats entered, fleet size limit 25 boats; the final entry deadline is February 3, 2016; Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter Read

Vic-Maui welcomes Atalanta and Westerly; major update to Events Schedule

by Vic-Maui, October 1st, 2015

Vic-Maui welcomes 70 footers Atalanta and Westerly; 2016 Vic-Maui fleet at 21 boats; major update to Events Schedule; registration opens for Vic-Maui Preparation Seminar, Safety at Sea / Offshore Personal Survival Course, Offshore First Aid; Featured Sponsor Harken; Entries are Open; Final Entry Deadline; Fleet Size Limit; Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter Read

Vic-Maui Early Entries Reach 19 Boats; Strongest Fleet in Over a Decade

by Vic-Maui, September 16th, 2015

Vic-Maui Early Entries Reach 19 Boats; Strongest Fleet in Over a Decade. Boat types include Reichel/Pugh 55, Transpac 52, Riptide 35-2, seven Beneteau's including three First 40.7's, three Jeanneau's, and more. Fully Crewed, Doublehanded and Cruising entries. Ten Yacht Clubs represented. Vic-Maui celebrating a Half Century. Open for online entries; final entry deadline February 3, 2016; fleet size limit 25 boats. Featured sponsor North Sails. Safety at Sea course dates finalized. Read

Defending champion and first double-handed entry! Vic-Maui welcomes Longboard and Amiskwi.

by Vic-Maui, September 1st, 2015

Defending champion and first double-handed entry! Vic-Maui welcomes Longboard and Amiskwi. Early entries going strong at fifteen to date; early entry deadline is September 15, 2015. Featured Sponsor: Eggbeater Creative. Safety at Sea - Late 2015 & Early 2016 Schedule. Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter. Vic-Maui Sponsors. Read

It's a baker's dozen! Vic-Maui welcomes CrossFire and String Theory

by Vic-Maui, August 19th, 2015

Vic-Maui welcomes CrossFire and String Theory; Notice of Race Appendix B published; Featured Sponsor: First Yacht Services; Tech-Tips: VHF Antenna Cables; Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter; Safety at Sea - Fall 2015 Schedule; 2016 Vic-Maui is open for entries. Read

Vic-Maui celebrates a Half Century - early entries are off to a strong start!

by Event Committee, June 24th, 2015

Vic-Maui celebrates a Half Century - early entries are off to a strong start! Three American boats among the latest four entries; Three matched Beneteau First 40.7's have entered; Notice of Race Appendix B published; Vic-Maui at the 2015 Van Isle 360; Vic-Maui at Swiftsure; Featured Sponsor: CSR Marine; 2016 Vic-Maui International Yacht Race is open for early entries; Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter; Safety at Sea - Fall 2015 Schedule; Vic-Maui Sponsors; Vic-Maui Qualifying Races; Read

Vic-Maui goes to Swiftsure!

by Vic-Maui, May 20th, 2015

Vic-Maui Information Session at Swiftsure, Swiftsure International Yacht Race, Featured Sponsor: Westerly Yacht, 2016 Vic-Maui International Yacht Race is open for early entries, Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter, Safety at Sea - Fall 2015 Schedule Read

Seven adventurous teams lead the early entries for the 2016 Vic-Maui!

by Event Committee, April 28th, 2015

Seven adventurous teams lead the early entries for the 2016 Vic-Maui! The 2016 Vic-Maui International Yacht Race is open for early entries; Featured Sponsor: Pacific Yachting; Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, Vic-Maui co-host, at Seattle Yacht Club Opening Day Week; Vic-Maui Qualifying Race: Oregon Offshore Race; Vic-Maui on Facebook and Twitter; Safety at Sea - Fall 2015 Schedule; Vic-Maui Half Century Poster: 1965 - 2016; Vic-Maui Sponsors. Read

Preliminary Start Dates, NoR Amendment, Ratings & Measurement, Alumni Reunion Tickets, Preferred Accommodations, Archives, Qualifying Races, Featured Sponsor

by Vic-Maui International Yacht Race, March 2nd, 2014

Vic-Maui Fleet update, Vic-Maui Archives update, Vic-Maui Qualifying Races update, Vic-Maui on Facebook

by Vic-Maui International Yacht Race, February 1st, 2014

Straits Race, Vic-Maui Reunion, Vic-Maui Archives, Safety at Sea and Marine Offshore First Aid classes

by Vic-Maui International Yacht Race, January 28th, 2014

Race entry deadline, Vic-Maui Qualifying Races, Safety at Sea classes, Preferred Accommodations

by Vic-Maui International Yacht Race, January 3rd, 2014

2014 Fleet Grows; Victoria & Lahaina Preferred Accommodations and Information Bulletins

by Vic-Maui International Yacht Race, December 5th, 2013

2014 Vic-Maui Fleet and Event Updates

by Vic-Maui International Yacht Race, November 12th, 2013