All boaters are welcome to stop by Dana West Yacht Club (DWYC) in the beautiful harbor of Dana Point for light refreshments and live entertainment. This is a unique opportunity to experience the lifestyle shared by those that enjoy cruising, sail racing, fishing and other on-the-water and off-the-water fun; as well as delight in a […]
Join fellow boaters and Yachting enthusiasts at the California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey for a bountiful buffet dinner followed by a presentation on how The Mariner’s Outreach Foundation has enriched the lives of students living on Catalina Island. Richard Somers of the Del Rey Yacht Club will lead the discussion. This discussion is […]
Come meet up with like-minded environmentalists for a morning of picking up trash at Dana Point. Wear appropriate clothes including close-toed shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat; trash pickers and trash bags are provided. The Ocean Institute is located at 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point, Calif. Time: 10 a.m-12 p.m. To find out […]
The "Happiest Yacht Club on the Bay" will host an open house to kick off the New Year. The public is welcome to visit Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Food and refreshments will be served. Bahia Corinthian YC is at 1601 Bayside Drive, Newport Beach.
The Women’s Sailing Association (WSA) of Santa Monica Bay presents local sailor Stacie Straw, who served as the sighted tactician for the Blind World Sailing Championships last year in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It was a first for Stacie, who grew up sailing in Marina del Rey, went through the CYC Junior Program, and won the 2002 […]
Oceanside Yacht Club presents a mixer including delicious food, a no-host bar, raffle prizes and beautiful views of Oceanside Harbor. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit the American Cancer Society. The public is welcome to join in the fun at this event. Time: 5-7 p.m. Cost: Oceanside Chamber Members $5 prepaid or $10 at door; […]
The City of Newport Beach and Orange County Sheriff Harbor Patrol will hold an auction of abandoned vessels including over 30 sailboats, powerboats, inflatables and more. Viewing of the boats will be between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. All vessels will be sold as is, where is and must be removed by 5 p.m. on […]
In September of 1857, S.S. Central America sank after stopping in Havana, Cuba on a voyage north. During this time, S.S. Central America was carrying nearly 10 tons of gold prospected during California’s Gold Rush, which was mostly recovered during the 2014 expedition of the ship. At the 2018 Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & […]
Bruce Brown, US Sailing Safety at Sea Moderator, will speak at West Marine about the measures boaters can take to stay safe on the waters. West Marine is located at 3422 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA 92663. This presentation is free as a courtesy of South Coast Yachts. RSVP to reserve a seat by calling […]
Join more than 500 volunteers for one of the largest annual dive events at Avalon Harbor to aid in keeping the water and surrounding areas clean; the event will be held Feb. 24. An event that began in the ‘70s, Avalon Harbor now only allows diving once a year for this incredible endeavor to pick […]
Have you been looking for a place to learn the basics of sailboats and sailing? Has it been a while and you need a refresher on how to tie a bowline? Here’s your chance! The Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay is hosting a free clinic on Sailing Basics at Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, which includes dockside […]
Join Kevin Ryan, Owner and President of Outbound Yacht Services, to learn all about operating the systems your boat offers. Dana Point Aventura Sailing Association will host this event and it is located at 24707 Dana Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629. This presentation is free as a courtesy of South Coast Yachts. RSVP to reserve a […]