WOW is a one-day boating seminar for women. The intention for this special day is not to exclude men, but to create a safe and respectful learning environment for women boaters, both power and sail. To learn more about this event, please click the link below.

Need to understand that engine of yours? This course is for you and those who own and maintain their own sailboat, or those who want to gain a better understanding of diesel engines, including proper operation and maintenance. No prior experience or knowledge of diesel engines is necessary. The instructor will explain the operating principles...

MIST (Mid Island Sail Training) is intended to help BCA members become more competent, self-sufficient sailors focusing on more traditional skills rather than relying on the latest technology to save the day.  

This is a 1 day (repeated on Sunday), hands-on course for boat owners who already have a good basic knowledge of the operation and maintenance of diesel engines, from the Basic & Intermediate courses. In this small class, students will work on an operational diesel engine on a stand in a garage, changing key components...