This beginner boating class will give you the knowledge needed to obtain a boat license or safety certification in many states. Topics include types of boats, trailering, navigation and more. Location: Chula Vista Marina, 550 Marina Parkway, Mariners Lounge, Chula Vista, California 91910. Register By: July 22. Instructor: Bill Andersen U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. Email: […]
Balboa Yacht Club in Corona del Mar hosts the World Youth Match Racing Championship taking place from July 30-Aug. 5. Schedule is available online at bit.ly/2vjN5xO.
South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club hosts the 12.8 mile race in Marina del Rey. Centerboard boats and catamarans less than 21 are eligible to race. Registration Fee: $15 for singlehanded boats; $30 for boats crewed with two or more. Registration deadline: 9 a.m. on Aug. 20. Online registration: bit.ly/2uZvIT7.
A selection of Dale Chihuly’s artwork illuminates at night as part of a special outdoor exhibition at Catalina Island Museum. Guests can enjoy a beverage while taking in the illuminated outdoor selections on the museum’s second level plaza. Extended hours are offered every Thursday through Aug. 31. Contact the museum at 310-510-2424 for specific hours […]
This lecture is provided by Cabrillo Marine Aquarium in collaboration with urban marine research and innovation center, AltaSea. The lecture is from 7-9 p.m. at the Aquarium in the John M. Olguin Auditorium. Branwen Williams, an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science at the Claremont Colleges and an Oceanographer, will discuss human-caused climate change as documented […]
The annual Long Beach Sprint Nationals take place at Marine Stadium in Long Beach on Aug. 5-6. Gates open at 8 a.m. Races start at 9 a.m. For more information, go to scscracing.com.
This beginner boating class provides the knowledge needed to obtain a boat license or safety certification in many states. Topics include types of boats, trailering, navigation and more. Time: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Location: West Marine, 3433 Via Lido, Newport Beach, California 92663. Register By: Aug. 2. Contact: Sue Hutchings. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 714-309-5789. Course Cost: […]
This 15th annual Elizabeth Hospice Charity Regatta benefits the seriously ill and their families in San Diego and the Inland Empire. Hosted by Oceanside Yacht Club, The sailboat races start at noon on both Aug. 5 and 6.
August 5 is a day where one can tour the oldest fishing club in the world, the Tuna Club of Avalon. The Tuna Club's historian, Michael Farrior, will lead the tour of trophies, artifacts and photographs documenting big-game fishing history and the first recorded catches of tuna, marlin and swordfish using a rod and reel. […]
Orange County Fire Authority and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be here with specialty response units such as SWAT, bomb squad, boats, helicopters as well as K9 and bloodhounds. This is a free event starting at 10:30 a.m. in Sea Terrace Park in Dana Point. For more information, go to bit.ly/2tBntxF.
This course is designed for both the experienced and beginner boater. Topics include boater language, types of boats, trailering, marine engines, lines and knots, weather, radio and much more. The course starts on Sept. 7 and continues through Nov. 16. Time: 7-9:30p.m. Location: Del Rey Yacht Club, 13900 Palawan Way, Marina Del Rey, California 90292. […]
A selection of Dale Chihuly’s artwork illuminates at night as part of a special outdoor exhibition at Catalina Island Museum. Guests can enjoy a beverage while taking in the illuminated outdoor selections on the museum’s second level plaza. Extended hours are offered every Thursday through Aug. 31. Contact the museum at 310-510-2424 for specific hours […]