Geography
Sea Life
Club History
Weather
Activities
100

Cadboro Bay is located in this province of Canada.

What is British Columbia?

100

This is the biggest sea creature.

What is the Blue Whale?

100
This is one of the club's most important yachting traditions. This year the club will be hosting the 80th running of this event.

What is Swiftsure International Yacht Race?

100

When the wind direction changes

What is a wind shift?

100

Leisurely water activity on a yacht.

What is cruising?

200

This park in Cadboro Bay is known for its iconic playground sculptures, including a giant concrete sea creature.

What is the Gyro Park?

200

Some sea animals, such as dolphins and whales use this to communicate. 

What is echolocation?

200
Royal Victoria Yacht Club was built on this day.

What is June 8th, 1892?

200

A sudden, violent increase in wind speed that can catch a sailboat off guard.

What is a squall?

200

Program that teaches the basics of boat handling and safety on the water.

What is the summer sailing program?

300

This island can be seen from the shores of Cadboro Bay and lies within the Southern Gulf Islands.

What is Discovery Island?

300

This sea creature has three hearts!

What is an octopus?

300

Frozen Assets is part of this series, which includes Blue Nose (Vancouver), Frozen Assets, and Frigid Digit (Seattle)

What is the PNW Winter Regatta Series?

300

This storm occurs when clouds produce heavy rains, lightning, and turbulent winds.

What is a thunderstorm?

300

This competitive event where various classes of sailboats race against each other in a series.

What is a regatta?

400

This piece of land separates Cadboro Bay from Oak Bay.

What is Ten Mile Point?

400

This creature was featured in a Disney short.

What is the Sandpiper?
400

The first Swiftsure Lightship Classic Race trophy was presented in this year.

What is 1930?

400

A sudden drop in temperature accompanied by bursts of strong winds indicates the approach of this weather system.

What is a cold front?

400
List 4 activities that are available to do in the summer.

Sailing, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, fishing/crabbing

500

The bay is named after a ship from this historic trading company that explored the Pacific Northwest.

What is the Hudson’s Bay Company?

500

This is the strongest sea creature ever!

What is the Mantis Shrimp?

500

Our club has had a Junior Commodore since this year

What is 1932?

500

This phenomenon occurs when cold water vapor condenses over the ocean, creating a low-lying fog, often seen in winter.

What is sea smoke?

500
List all three rules for the summer fun-sail.

1. If you can rig it, you can sail it. 

2. Stay inside the bay. 

3. Lifejackets on at all times.

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