In the 46 years (and counting) that Capt. Denning has been in the West Coast Marine industry, he has worked in a variety of capacities including senior officer, Master, Instructor, Pilot and Pilot executive. During this time he has accumulated a vast knowledge of the BC coast and an in depth comprehension of the marine industry as a whole. In the 8 years that he served as a director of the BC Coast Pilots he constructively worked with many sectors of the industry, regulators and politicians. He has also ser
Captain Fred Denning began his sea going career in 1969 with a small Prince Rupert owned tug boat company. In 1971 this company was acquired by a large coast-wide tug operator and Captain Denning stayed on with them working as Mate on their Coastal tugs. In 1974 he went to Camosun College in Victoria where he was successful in getting his 350 ton Tug Masters Certificate. Over the next several years Captain Denning continued his career working primarily in the towboat industry. He was also engaged teaching p
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