This course provides basic boating knowledge for new and experienced boaters. Topics include required safety equipment, navigation rules and aids, regulations, communications, anchoring and more. This course is approved by the State of California and the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators meeting the requirement for the California Boater Card starting in 2018. Class […]
The 2nd annual in-water boat show at Cabrillo Way Marina will have over 150 boats from trawlers and cruisers to sailboats and catamarans. Show hours are Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission fee is $15 per adult with children 12 and younger free. […]
Lobster will be on the menu at El Galleon throughout the entire month of October, as the Avalon restaurant celebrates LobsterFest and OktoberFest, Oct. 1-31. Diners will be able to enjoy fresh caught local lobster served alongside shrimp cornbread stuffing, fresh corn and rice pilaf. A choice of Paulaner Beers from Munich will also be […]
The 2nd annual in-water boat show at Cabrillo Way Marina will have over 150 boats from trawlers and cruisers to sailboats and catamarans. Show hours are Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission fee is $15 per adult with children 12 and younger free. […]
Buccaneer Days will be coming to Two Harbors, Oct. 5-8. The Pirate Village at Harbor Sands will feature multiple bars and live bands everyday, as well as DJs every night. The event will also feature costume contests and treasure hunts. Tickets for VIP access, camping packages, palapa/chaise lounge reservations and general admission can be purchased […]
The San Diego Yacht Club (SDYC) hosts the 2017 A Cat North American Championship. The 11 races take place at Crown Cove in Coronado over three days, Oct. 6-8. The regatta registration fee is $275 per boat. The deadline to register is Sept. 27. Only boats with a International A-Class Catamaran Association (IACA) membership are […]
Find deals on boating gear at the Marine Gear Swap Meet, Oct. 7, from 7 a.m. to noon. This is an opportunity to recharge and recertify fire extinguishers. Cost for a space to sell is $15 for used items or $30 for new items. Sunbrella material man, rope & line man, and the Coast Guard […]
The Channel Islands National Park sponsors a “From Shore to Sea” lecture about research being administered at the Channel Islands and the surrounding water. Lecture is free and open to the public. Time: 7-8 p.m. Location: Channel Islands National Park Robert J. Logomarsino, Visitor Center, 1901 Spinnaker Drive in Ventura Harbor. The lecture is free […]
This course is designed teach navigation using GPS and other electronic devices as well as the back-up skill using charts, plotting tools and dead reckoning.Time: 7-9:30 p.m. Location: Lake Elsinore Marine, 18010 Grand Ave., Lake Elsinore. Contact: Peter Dawson. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 951-202-1584. Cost: $75 (refreshments provided).
This class informs boaters of what’s important to be safe while on the water. Boating safety certification will be obtained upon completion. Location: West Marine, 3433 Via Lido, Newport Beach. Time: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Contact: Sue Hutchings. Phone: 714-309-5789. Email: [email protected]. Cost: $40. Pay cash or check only at class. E-mail or call to hold […]
For all our cruisers getting read to head South, this is a do not miss session. Ham Radio communication is used worldwide with capabilities for both short range and long range communications. Useful for boaters who cruise to far away ports and want to communicate economically over long distances. Instructor: Mark Williams. Call Chula Vista […]
The 16th annual Harbor and Seafood Festival takes place in Santa Barbara Harbor from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14. Enjoy lobster, crab, oysters, mussels, fish tacos, clam chowder and much more. Live entertainment includes three bands on the main stage. More than 40 arts and crafts vendors will be exhibiting. The […]