Sail Nelson
The natural choice.
About
Welcome to Sail Nelson! We are a recognized BC Sailing and Sail Canada adult recreational boating school and our Sail Canada certified instructor, Penny Caldwell, is eager to share her love of sailing with you. Sail Nelson began with a great partnership with Selkirk…
Courses
Sail Nelson offers a variety of Sail Canada courses that lead to certification. Q: Where do I start and what do I take when? New to sailing and not sure if it is for you yet? Take the Introduction to Sailing 1-day course and…
Contact
Have you always dreamed of owning your own boat or of chartering a boat? Look no further! Sail Nelson can help you achieve your sailing dreams. We provide professional, quality Sail Canada instruction that will help you reach your goals in no time. Contact…
Gearing Up!
So I leave Nelson on Thursday to head to Hawaii for the Vic-Maui boat delivery. I will be bringing Turnagain back home to Vancouver! I am doing my last minute prep and packing and thought I would share what I am bringing along… For…
Sailing Apps – Weather
Looking for some apps to help with your sailing adventures? Well, here are a few weather apps that I have started playing with recently… SailFlow – Over 50,000 Weather Stations worldwide, which provide you with real time wind data. Nelson and Kootenay Lake are included…
Whales, Tornadoes, Lightning… Oh My!
I have come to the realization that our trek across the Pacific Ocean from Hawaii to Vancouver for the Vic-Maui delivery is only a month away… wow. We will be sailing approximately 2,308 nautical miles or 4,275 km. Just to put that into perspective,…
Spotify
Here’s what I’m listening to on the boat!
