Mike’s Consignment Marine Supply in Ventura is having their Grand Opening Happy Hour event every Friday afternoon in July. This event includes live music, taco bar, free t-shirts and raffle prizes. Time: 2-7 p.m. Location: 3639 Harbor Blvd., Ventura, California 93001. Drop by and welcome Mike’s to the community. Phone: 805-477-9881. Email: [email protected].
The Zhik 29er World Championship Regatta is hosted by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in Long Beach. Sailors from 14 different countries are represented in this regatta scheduled for July 29 through Aug. 5. All races are expected to be held offshore. For more information, go to 29erworlds.org.
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. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Corona Odd Fellows Lodge, Corona, California. Contact: Tomm Olson. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 951-775-5114. Course Cost: $35 plus $10 donation for […]
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. […]