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Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC

The Standard in Sea Kayaking Professionals

The Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC is a non-profit society committed to upholding high standards for professional sea kayak guides and operators in BC. Through ongoing professional development and certification, the Alliance strives to ensure safe practices on an industry-wide basis.

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Members Area

Access to guide logs, newsletter archive, and more.

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Become a Member

Find out about certification and how to become a member.

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Employment

Hire a guide, post an available position, or post your availability.

Current News

Navigating SKGABC Standards: Your Safety and Certification Support

January 20, 2025

At SKGABC, we're committed to fostering a culture of accountability and safety. By adhering to certification and operating standards, we ensure the well-being of our guides and clients and uphold the reputation of our profession. Remember, you're not alone—support and resources are available to help you navigate any challenges.

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Upgrade Your Certification with the BC Employers Training Grant!

January 7, 2025

Are you thinking about upgrading your certification to enhance your skills and boost your career? There's a fantastic opportunity you shouldn't miss—the BC Employers Training Grant. This program can help cover the costs of your certification upgrade, and all you need to do is let your employer know about it!

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Current Events

2025 Fall Guides Exchange Dates and Location TBA

October 30, 2025

SKGABC Fall Guides Exchange will an inperson exchange. 

Please contact executive.director@skgabc.com if your organization would like to co-host the exchange.

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