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GPS for Mariners

Del Rey Yacht Club 13900 Palawan Way, Marina Del Rey, CA, United States

The course focuses on GPS equipment typically owned by the recreational boater. Individuals who complete the course and exam are awarded certificates

$45

GPS for Mariners

Del Rey Yacht Club 13900 Palawan Way, Marina Del Rey, CA, United States

This USCG class focuses on GPS equipment typically owned by the recreational boater. Topics include: a navigation review, selecting a receiver, waypoint navigation, GPS underway and much more. Three week class: June 16, 23 & 30.

$45

San Diego Oysterfest

Embarcadero Marina Park North San Diego, CA, United States

The two-day event includes live music, craft beers and food booths from prominent restaurants.

Catalina Above and Below

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium San Pedro, CA, United States

Join Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (CMA) staff on an all-day hands-on scientific observation and collection trip to Catalina Island. Throughout the trip, staff will be on the lookout for marine birds, dolphins, whales, sea lions, seals and wide variety of other marine animals. Learn about methods and techniques used to capture marine animals. Passengers will assist […]

About Boating Safety

Chula Vista Marina 550 Marina Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA, United States

Just a few of the topics that will be discussed include introduction to boating, boating laws, rules of the road, safety equipment, navigational aids, buoys and beacons

Catalina Island Museum

Ada Blanche Wrigley Schreiner Building 217 Metropole Ave, Avalon, CA, United States

The Catalina Island Museum will celebrate the opening of the new Ada Blanche Wrigley Schreiner Building. The grand opening celebration will include a ribbon cutting ceremony, and a film screening of “Jaws.” Special events will run from June 18-July 4 as part of the museum’s grand opening.

Chili at the Beach

Main Street and PCH Huntington Beach, CA, United States

Enjoy a Chili Cook-off and Salsa Tasting Contest during Father’s Day weekend. Children’s activities and entertainment are also scheduled.

$10

Classic Wooden Boats

Channel Islands Harbor 3900 Bluefin Circle, Oxnard, CA, United States

  The Channel Islands Maritime Museum will host a special Father’s Day display of classic wooden boats at the harbor. Boats include Cheerio II, Rose of Sharon and handmade kayaks and vessels.

Dana Point Food, Wine & Music Festival

Sea Terrace Park Dana Point, CA, United States

More than 100 exhibitors will be in attendance at the festival that includes art in the park, a microbrew festival, a kids fun zone and live music.

How to Read a Nautical Chart

Chula Vista Marina 550 Marina Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA, United States

Every boater should have a chart of the local waters they sail. Learn about all the information the chart has to offer from navigational aids, buoys & beacons.

Cal Yacht Club Yachting Luncheon

California Yacht Club 4469 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA, United States

Join fellow yachting enthusiast for California Yacht Club’s monthly luncheon, this time featuring Two Harbors’ Harbor Master Ari Castano for an update on what’s happening at the island. Castano will also be discussing the launch of the new Catalina Dreaming Loyalty Program.

$20

Cars & Stripes Forever

Harbor Blvd & the Vincent Thomas Bridge San Pedro, CA, United States

The Port of Los Angeles will host the event that includes live music, a food and beer garden, dancing water shows and classic cars.