Calling all instructors and instructor candidates for the 2019 CANSail Instructor Clinic!

Sail Manitoba will be hosting its annual CANSail instructor clinic on Monday June 24th to Friday June 28th at the Sport 4 Life Centre and at the Winnipeg Sailing Centre! The clinic will cover the Sail Canada Fundamentals, Coach Boat Safety, and CANSail Technical components. Please ensure you have the proper pre-requisites prior to registration. See instructor page for more details.

Master sailors – mark your calendars! Every Monday evening starting on June 24th, the Gimli Yacht Club will be hosting a Master Laser training session from 6:00-8:00 pm to help prepare master sailors for the upcoming Master Canadians in August.

The Notice of Race for the 2019 Laser Canadian Masters Championships can be found here!

The annual Sail Manitoba Awards Banquet was held on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Fort Whyte Alive. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our athletes, coaches, and volunteers! Congratulations to all our award winners!

Rising Star Trophy – Elly Heimbecker from Royal Lake of the Woods YC
Youth Elite Award – Jonah Friesen from Pelican YC
Most Improved Sailor Trophy – Tomas Green from Victoria Beach YC
Susan Mezaros Memorial Trophy – Lauren Burns from Black Sturgeon SC
Charles Fleming Memorial Trophy – Matthew Sauer from Falcon YC
Don Freudenberg Memorial Trophy – Anthony Clark from Pelican YC
Sailor of the Year – Mike Couture from Gimli YC
President’s Award – Phil Burns from Black Sturgeon SC
Honorary Member Award – Paul Krestanowich from West Hawk Lake YC

Thank you for all your great submissions! If you would like to have a hard copy, please email us and we will be happy to mail you one.

The 2019 Laser Canadian Masters Championships are set to take place on August 16-18, 2019 at the Royal Lake of the Woods Yacht Club.