January 17 to 21, 2018

B.C. Place Stadium

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Vancouver International Boat Show - Meet Alan Boreham at the B.C. Marine Authors group (booth 498), at B.C. Place Stadium and buy an autographed copy of the book.

Come and learn The Eight Basic Knots Every Boater Should Know at one of Alan's free one-hour sessions at the DIY Garage, located adjacent to the food court on the main field level of BC Place.

Wednesday January 17 at noon in Room 4

Thursday January 18 at 6:00 pm in Room 4
 

PAST EVENTS

September 9, 2015

Bluewater Cruising Association

8886 Hudson Street

Vancouver, BC

In this interactive session, Alan will draw on his many years of experience to describe The Top Four Obstacles to Sailors Wanting to Go Offshore, and How to Overcome Them.

Please join us at 7:00 pm for this informative session.

January 21 to 25, 2015

B.C. Place Stadium

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Vancouver International Boat Show - Meet Alan Boreham at the B.C. Marine Authors group (booth 22), at B.C. Place Stadium and buy an autographed copy of the book.

Hear Alan tell some of the authors' stories of sailing adventures in the South Pacific at one of the free one-hour seminars:

January 22 to 26, 2014

B.C. Place Stadium

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Vancouver International Boat Show - Meet Alan Boreham at Cooper Boating (booth 523) or at the B.C. Marine Authors group (booth 188), at B.C. Place Stadium and buy an autographed copy of the book.

Hear Alan tell some of the authors' stories of sailing adventures in the South Pacific at one of the free one-hour seminars:

Wednesday January 22 at 7:00 pm in Room 1

Thursday January 23 at 7:00 pm in Room 1

Friday January 24 at 7:00 pm in Room 1

Saturday January 25 at noon in Room 1

Sunday January 26 at 3:00 pm in Room 1

November 21, 2013 at 6:30 pm

Writers Colony

Eureka Springs, Arkansas

Bob Rossiter, one of the authors of Beer in the Bilges, will do a reading from the memoir and share experiences of writing with other authors.

Wednesday October 23, 2013 at 12:00 noon, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

and

Thursday October 17, 2013 at 12:00 noon, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Shellback Club – Alan Boreham, one of the authors of Beer in the Bilges, Sailing Adventures in the South Pacific, will present some of his experiences.

Monday March 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Cooper Boating – Meet Alan Boreham, one of the authors of the memoir of adventures in the South Pacific, to hear how he progressed from basic sailing to offshore adventures.

Friday December 7, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Cooper Boating - Meet Alan Boreham, one of the authors of a memoir of adventures in the South Pacific, to hear some of these tales.

Some of the responses to Alan's presentation:

"Alan is a wonderful story teller. But then again, which sailor isn't? (Alan is better than most). Great stories. Looking forward to finishing the book..."

"Thanks to Alan Boreham. It was a fine show and good story telling."

"Half way through the book! Alan's a great story teller and I'm looking forward to the next book. Let's have him speak again! Some who missed have asked about another date.

Saturday January 19, 2013 at 2 pm

Courtenay, Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada

Laughing Oyster Bookshop - Alan Boreham, one of the authors, will be at the shop to autograph copies of the book. (see photo from event)

Wednesday January 30, 2013

Lions Pub, 888 West Cordova Street

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

UBC Civil Engineering, Class of 1979 - Alan Boreham will be joining some of his classmates for one of their regular beer nights, and autographing copies of the book. (see photo from event)

February 7 to 11, 2013

B.C. Place Stadium

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Vancouver International Boat Show - Meet Alan Boreham, one of the authors, at Cooper Boating (booth 523) at B.C. Place Stadium and buy an autographed copy of the book. (see photo from the event)

Hear Alan tell some of the authors’ stories of sailing adventures in the South Pacific at one of the free one-hour seminars:

· Thursday February 7th at 7:15 pm on Stage 2

· Monday February 11th at 12:00 noon on Stage 1