This 3-week course covers the basics of how a sailboat sails as well as ways to help you become a better sailor. Designed for people who are new to sailing as well as people with some experience who wish to improve their skills. The classes are held Wednesday evenings from from July 26 to Aug. […]
This comprehensive course provides up-to-date knowledge for handling boats in all conditions. Topics include types of boats, boating rules, navigation, trailering and more. The classes are on Thursday evenings from July 27 to Sept. 21. Time: 7-9:30 p.m. Location: Lake Elsinore Marine, 18010 Grand Avenue, Lake Elsinore, California 92530. Contact: Peter Dawson. Email: [email protected]. Phone: […]
This golf tournament hosted by the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club is a 2017 Leukemia Cup Fundraising Event. Location: Oak Creek Golf Course, One Golf Club Dr., Irvine, California 92618. To make reservations and for more information, call 949-645-9898. Website: leukemiacup.org/ocie.
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 […]
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 […]