By being an individual member of the Quebec Sailing Federation, you have several services and benefits.

You are a member if:

• you are a member of a FVQ affiliated club
• you are taking sailing lessons in a school affiliated with the FVQ
• you are a registered Sail Canada instructor / coach
• you are a Team Quebec athlete (benefits reserved to the team members) *
• you are a certified race officer or judge **
• you are taking sailing lessons in a school affiliated with the FVQ
• you are an independent person (registration form) 

 

BENEFITS AND SERVICES:

 

Subscription to the magazine l'Escale Nautique:
	Reception of the magazine 4 times per year (of the current year) valued at $5.95 per edition.
Accident insurance:
	By being a member of the FVQ, you automatically have insurance coverage in case of an accident on your sailboat (injuries, mutilations, death). More information. *This offer does not apply to Judges / Race Officer and Athlete members unless they are members of their club.
Reception of the Voile Québec newsletter :
	The FVQ  newsletter is sent monthly by e-mail, to our members and to all of those who requested to receive it. Do not hesitate to register to stay in touch with sailing news in Quebec (link on the homepage).
10% discount on Offshore safety and survival training:
	All members of the FVQ are entitled to a 10% discount for the Offshore Safety and Survival training. More information about the clinic.
10% discount on book purchases at the FVQ:
	By being a member of the FVQ you automatically get a 10% discount on book purchases at the FVQ. *This offer does not apply to training members.
5% discount on Topper Sailboat and accessories:
	Topper Sailboat Canada is happy to offer any member of the FVQ a 5 % discount on boat and accessories. Visit the website Topper Canada. To take advantage to this offer, contact the  distributor with your FVQ's number
10% discount on Happy Yak products:
	Get 10% off yo ur online shopping at Happy Yak.ca. Canada Company from Quebec specializing in the sale of outdoor meals, Happy Yak dishes will delight your taste buds. Take advantage of this discount on $100 purchase and free shipping offered to discover their specialties that will be perfect offshore meals. * To take advantage of this offer, simply create an account on Happyyak.ca and select Sailing Federation of Quebec. Thereafter the discount coupon will appear in your shopping cart.

 

Others services available to FVQ members:

 

Services available to individual members	Club	Training	Individual	Instructor/coach	Race officer/ Judge
Access to expertise services in race management: handicap, technical, appeal, etc.	X
Right to register for races and have the results recognized	X
Representation and defence of the rights and interests of sailors	X	X	X	X
Right to participate and vote at the FVQ Annual General Meeting	X		X	X
Right to participate in activities governed by the FVQ (other than racing which is a privilege exclusive to club members): clinics, training camps, congress, seminars, Annual General Meeting, etc.*	X	X		X
Right to participate in cruising and dinghy sailing pedagogical activities . Privileges linked to obtaining a cruising and dinghy  certifications.		X
Liability insurance coverage  for certified instructors/coaches and for Race Officials (officials and judges)				X	X

 *Athletes and race officier must be members in good standing of their club. They are eligible for services and privileges offered to club members.

** See the complete Quebec Sailing Team program for additional services provided to the athletes and the registration/selection process and fees.