Join The VOS Team!
The Ohana Spirit is alive at VOS, with active participation from members and volunteerism.
Please be well. Be kind. Treat one another like the Ohana family that we are.
~ Vancouver Ocean Sports Board of Directors
Join the VOS team by becoming a member, or storing your boat at our compound.
PADDLING Memberships
Join us as either an ‘Outrigger Paddler’ or a ‘Kayak/SUP’ Paddler’ for the length of time that suits you best (Annual, Summer, or Winter).
OC6 crews meet 3 a week for scheduled practices:
Saturday 9:00am - 11:00am
Tuesday 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Thursday 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Kayak/SUP Program is self-run; use the equipment at your leisure.
+ 2024 Annual Membership
April 1 - March 31 | $365
+ 2024 Summer Membership
April 1 - September 30 | $295
+ 2024 Winter Membership
October 1 - March 31 | $170
+ 2024 Associate Membership
April 1 - March 31 | $180
This program is designed for those members who have paddling experience but due to personal commitments, circumstances and/or involvement in other clubs, sports and/or activities, want to participate in the VOS Outrigger program on a casual, temporary, or drop in level basis.
+ 2024 Intro to OC1 Course | June 2, 2024
$50
The Introduction to OC1 program consists of on-water safety training and orientation plus on-water instruction in solo outrigger canoes (OC1s). This program requires a minimum of three participants to run, and may be cancelled without sufficient registrants. Maximum participants six. To register for Sun June 2, 2024 (9:30am-1:30pm) email: vosoutrigger@gmail.com
Sponsorship
VOS has a five-tier financial sponsorship program.
We offer promotional opportunities at each level as a way of saying thanks and to let other people know how fantastic our sponsors are!
+ Financial Assistance
Community Sponsorship: $1000 or less
Bronze Sponsorship: $1001 to $2500
Silver Sponsorship: $2501 to $5000; or the cost of an OC1 or OC2 with customized corporate logos for 3 years
Gold Sponsorship: $5001 to $8000, or the cost of an OC4 with customized corporate logos for 3 years
Platinum: $8000+ or the purchase of an OC6 or dragon boat. (Sponsor can customize the colour and logo for maximum advertising, 3 year duration)
+ Advertisement Opportunities
Website sponsor page (all levels)
Jersey sponsor (bronze: 2-3inch logo; silver 4-5inch logo; gold/platinum: 6-8inch logo)
Signage (Logo banners displayed at Burrard Marina and public events/races; logo size according to donation; company can provide banners for display)
Boat logos: (Corporate logos on hull of OC6 according to donation: bronze = small, silver = med, gold = large, platinum donations can customize the entire boat)
Equipment labeling (any equipment purchased as the result of a donation will display your corporate logo for 3 years e.g. boat trailer, coach boat, life jackets, paddles, etc.)
Media acknowledgement (in the last 9 months we have been on TV three times and have opportunities for further exposure with the growth of our community and adaptive programs)
Boat Storage
The VOS compound has space for members to store personal small boats and Stand-Up Paddle boards. The cost of storage is based on the type and size of boat.
Please contact club before making payment at vosboatstorage@gmail.com!
+ 2024 VOS Annual Members
$205
+ 2024 Small Space
OC1, OC2, Surf Ski | $310
+ 2024 Large Space
Kayak / Large OC | $410
+ 2024 XL Space
Canoe / Kayak + 24" Beam | $475
+ 2024 Stand-Up Paddle Board
$215
+ Payment
E-tranfer payment to payment.vos@gmail.com