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Vancouver Club Night - Dreamspeaker West Coast Adventures

by Bluewater Cruising Association 6 Nov 2018 15:01 UTC
Dreamspeaker West Coast Adventures © Bluewater Cruising Association

Please join us for the November Club night for a presentation from Laurence and Anne Yeadon-Jones. Over the last 30 years, the Yeadon-Jones' have logged thousands of cruising hours exploring, charting, recording and photographing the beautiful Pacific Northwest coastline.

  • Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St., Vancouver
  • 14 Nov 2018 1900h - 2200h
  • Members $5 / Non-Members $10
Their successful series of 7 Dreamspeaker Cruising Guides are filled with nautically accurate hand-drawn charts and vital information that guide boaters safely into busy harbours, marinas and sheltered anchorages.

Anne and Laurence live in Vancouver's West End with their 36-foot sailboat Dreamspeaker, and faithful dinghy, Tink, close by.

This article has been provided by the courtesy of Bluewater Cruising Association.

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