The public is invited to join Los Angeles Yacht Club in celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a flotilla through Cabrillo Marina, Holiday Harbor and Cabrillo Way Marina. Participants who have their own dinghy, paddleboard or kayak should bring them, those without will be able to ride along with someone else. Club members on five host […]
The Festival of Whales celebrates the return of the migratory gray whale to local coastal waters. Festival highlights include an opening day parade, street fair, art and craft shows and sales, classic car exhibits, paddling and sailing opportunities, boating extravaganza, sand sculpting, concerts on land and water, environmental activities, educational opportunities, activities, food, and of […]
Mar. 16-20, 6-9 p.m. Training Resources Maritime Institute, 3980 Sherman St Lobby, San Diego Registration: trlmi.com, 619-263-1638 Cost: $495 About: This course is designed to benefit recreational and professional mariners who operate private vessels utilizing 30, 50 and 100 amp ac/dc electrical systems.
March 18, 7 p.m. Chula Vista Marina, Chula Vista Chula Vista Marina, 619-691-1860 About: Don Johnson from the South Bay Sailing Association will discuss effective ways to meet the challenges of cooking on a boat.
The Channel Islands Maritime Museum will host a free family-friendly whale-themed festival March 22 in conjunction with the 23rd annual Celebration of the Whales event at Channel Islands Harbor. The festival will feature hands-on educational booths, including a live touch tank, craft activities, a bounce house, art vendors, contests with prizes, live entertainment, food trucks, […]
Mar. 25- May 6, Weds. 7-9 p.m. Dana Point Yacht Club, Dana Point Eric Gritzmacher, [email protected] , 949-632-2378 Cost: $65
The 44-year-old Fred Hall Show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds is the largest outdoor recreation show in the nation’s fifth largest county. The show features nearly 500 booths and hundreds of boats. Over 200 outdoor recreation seminars will take place over the four-day event. Hours are noon-8 p.m. March 26 and 27, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. […]
Peninsula Yacht Marina located in The Channel Islands Harbor at 3700 Peninsula Road will be hosting a free Boaters Swap Meet on March 28. There will be new and used boating equipment, dinghies, marine supplies, kayaks, motors, nautical knick-knacks, tools, electronics, hardware, fishing gear and more. Free vendor spaces are available. Call 805-985-6400 for additional information.
April 2-June 4, Thursdays 7 p.m. Oceanside Yacht Club, Regatta Room, Oceanside Registration: americasboatingcluboceanside.org/classroom/ Cost: $77 for members, $97 for non-members
April 13-17, Mon.-Fri. 6-9 p.m. Training Resources Maritime Institute, 3980 Sherman St Lobby, San Diego Registration: trlmi.com, 619-263-1638 Cost: $495 About: The course covers diesel engines in general and is not brand specific. Students will learn the unique characteristics of and differences between two-stroke and four-stroke engines.
April 18-19, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Channel Islands Boating Center, Oxnard Michael Bick, [email protected], 805-377-8730 Cost: $45
Location: Community Center, 100 N. Calle Seville, San Clemente, CA 92672 Celebrate the holiday season with San Clemente Playschool at the Lil’ Elves: Breakfast with Santa event, designed for children age 3 through 5. Little ones will enjoy a festive morning of holiday treats, crafts, carol singing, and a special pancake breakfast with Santa Claus himself! […]