Tenth Annual Silva Bay Maritime 'Boat Launch' Festival, Wooden Boat Seminars, and Small Boat Race
April 19-20, 2008
Each year the festival celebrates the launchings of the boats built by the students at the Silva Bay Shipyard School. For more information about the Maritime Festival, please visit Festival 08
Updated April 13, 2008
Upcoming Events
Silva Bay's 10th Annual Maritime Festival, Wooden Boat Launch, Wooden Boat Seminars, and Small Boat Race
April 19-20, 2008
Each year the festival celebrates the launchings of the boats built by the students at the Silva Bay Shipyard School. A two day event; A small boat race for traditional sailing-and-rowing craft is on Sunday, April 20. For more information about the Maritime Festival, please visit Festival 08
Updated April 13, 2008
Fourth Annual Shipyard School Raid
June 28 - July 05, 2008
Silva Bay to Desolation Sound
The Shipyard School Raid is an annual 8 day sailing and rowing race for traditional small boats. The fourth Shipyard School Raid, of summer 2008, is north from the Silva Bay Shipyard School on Gabriola Island, B.C., Canada to Desolation Sound. The course of about 170 km is through the Gulf of Georgia, Malaspina Strait, and into Desolation Sound. For more information, please visit the Shipyard School Raid's Web site.
Updated December 17, 2007
Vancouver Wooden Boat Festival
August, 2008
Granville Island