ABOUT
Latitude Sailing
"Changes in Latitude, Changes in Attitude,
nothing remains quite the same."
Jimmy Buffett - "Changes in Latitude, Changes in Attitude"
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BY THE numbers
OVER 35 YEARS
Sailing Experience on Both Coasts of North America and in the Caribbean
OVER 35 YEARS
As a Professional Educator in Diving & University Environment
OVER 20 YEARS
Training Instructors in Recreational & Technical Diving Industry
YOUR ISPA INSTRUCTOR
Lyle Wetsch
- ISPA Instructor Evaluator #CAD22100
- ROC(M) Recognized Examiner #8010418
- Transport Canada CDN#10092284
Lyle has spent most of his life around, in, and on the water despite originally being born in Saskatchewan. Currently he is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Memorial University of Newfoundland where he has spent the last 20 years focusing on digital and social media education.
Prior to that he had his own company training recreational and technical scuba diving instructors through the Caribbean, New Zealand, and the South Pacific for 20 years.
His sailing began in the late 1980s with a Hunter 32 on the Hudson River in New York and he has experience on a number of vessels, both monohull and catamarans ranging up to 51 feet in length. He has completed a number of training course with a variety of agencies including the International Sail and Power Academy (ISPA) with which he currently holds an Instructor Evaluator Rating, Canada Power & Sail Squadron (CPS), American Sailing Association (ASA), and Sail Canada.
In addition, he also holds a Small Vessel Operator Proficiency Certificate with Transport Canada and is an ROC(M) Recognized Examiner with CPS.
SAILING CREDENTIALS
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- Competent Crew Sail
- Day Skipper Sail
- Coastal Navigator
- Coastal Skipper Advanced Sail
- ISPA Sailing Instructor (Competent Crew, Day Skipper, & Coastal Skipper Advanced)
- ISPA Power Instructor (Competent Crew, Day Skipper, & Coastal Skipper Advanced)
- ISPA Navigation Instructor (Intro, Coastal & Advanced)
- ISPA Instructor Evaluator (Sail and Power)
CAD#22100
- Pleasure Craft Operators Card (PCOC)
- Radio Operators Certificate Marine (ROC-M)
- CPS Instructor
- Restricted Operator Certified Recognized Examiner for ROC(M)
#8010418
- SDV-BS: Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety Certification
- Marine Basic First Aid
- SVOP: Small Vessel Operator Proficiency
CDN#10092284
- ASA 101 - Basic Keelboat
- ASA 103 - Basic Coastal Cruising
- ASA 104 - Bareboat Cruising
- ASA 114 - Cruising Catamaran
- Certificate of Proficiency Mediterranean
- North Sails Sail Trim Course
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