Multiple bars, live bands, costume contests and treasure hunts are scheduled for this annual event. Where: Two Harbors, Catalina Island. Information: tinyurl.com/buccaneer-days-2016.
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Multiple bars, live bands, costume contests and treasure hunts are scheduled for this annual event. Where: Two Harbors, Catalina Island. Information: tinyurl.com/buccaneer-days-2016. |
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The parade will take place in San Diego starting at 9 a.m. at Harbor Island. All boats will gather off America's Cup Harbor between Harbor Island and Shelter Island at 9:45 a.m. before heading to the southwest corner of Shelter Island at 10 a.m. past the San Diego fireboat. At 11 a.m. the race will […] |
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Join fellow yachting enthusiast to relieve a cruising odyssey on some of the most historically famous rivers of North America. California Yacht Club Commodore Hamlin will present pictures and stories from the club’s cruise through the Pacific Northwest where 35 members explored historical sites. Cost: $26, includes dinner and parking. RSVP: [email protected]. |
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This USCG Auxiliary course combines the Basic Navigation Course and Advanced Navigation course to teach student the rudiments of navigation by using GPS and chards, navigation plotting toots and dead reckoning. Register by Sept. 26. Time: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Where: Oceana East Unit 1, Community Clubhouse, 3801 Cinnamon Way, Oceanside. Cost: $85. Information: Jack Guida, […]
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All cruisers can lighten the load before sailing off into the sunset. Food by the Taco Man and Galley, music by the Rubber Band (who was a big hit at the Hobie Classic), fire extinguisher refills, and the Canvas and Rope Man will return, as well as loads of good deals. Cost: free to […]
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In this USCG Auxiliary course several topics will be covered ranging from an introduction to boating to navigation. Time: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: West Marine, 3433 Via Lido, Newport Beach. Cost: $40. Information: Sue Hutchings, 714-309-5789 or [email protected]; Desiree De Liser, 925-788-9414.
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The Ocean Institute will host a public kayak tour of Dana Point Harbor. The event includes a two-hour interactive tour around the harbor; a history of the harbor and its unique ecosystem; admission to the Ocean Institute and a baseball cap and bag.
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The 53rd annual race include PHRF Classes, 1,2,3,4,5,8 (Multihull), Southwestern Racing Fleet and AMSS (Ancient Mariner). Deadline for entries is Oct. 3. Information: All information and instructions on how to enter the race are included on the Southwestern Yacht Club website (southwesternyc.org), under PHRF Racing. Or interested parties can contact Race Chairs, Carolyn Sherman, 619-269-1726 […] |
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Join the Del Rey Yacht Club Race Committee for this presentation by renowned sailor, motivational speaker and author, Peter Isler, for a discussion on racing starts, lane management, position assessment and more. Time: 5 p.m. Where: Del Rey Yacht Club, 13900 Palawan Way, Marina del Rey. Cost: Free. Information: RSVP by calling 310-823-4664 or […] |
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The Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay will host Marilyn Cassedy at its October meeting, where Cassedy will speak on her experience captaining a boat in this summer’s Race To Alaska, which covers 750 miles of coastal waters from Port Townsend, WA to Ketchikan, AK and is limited to vessels without motors. No support […] |
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Randy Biddle, a vessel historian, will focus on the brig Pilgrim’s history before and after Richard Henry Dana’s voyage aboard the tall ship. Time: 6:15-6:45 p.m. Where: Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, 113 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara. Cost: free, members; $10, non-members. Register: 805-456-8747 or sbmm.org. |
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Barbara Gattuso will present a travel log of her adventures around the world. She has fished on most continents. Time: 9:30 a.m. Where: Park Avenue Community Center, 210 Park Ave., Escondido. Information: senioranglersofescondido.net. |
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Visit some of Catalina’s historic homes during this tour that provides a rare opportunity to visit some of Avalon’s properties never before open to the public. Stops include the Holly Hill House and newly renovated homes. A silent auction will be held after the tour at Overlook hall. Cost: $100. Information: 310-427-2450 or [email protected].
This USCG Auxiliary course covers basic coastal navigation. This course is for newer boaters and those in need of a navigation refresher. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Channel Islands Boating Center, 3880 Bluefin Circle, Oxnard. Cost: $45. Information: Richard G. Heller, [email protected].
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Sun Harbor Marina will host this swap meet where mariners can spend the morning shopping for new items to take back to the boat. Time: 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Chili Cook-off starts at 1 p.m. Where: 5000 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego. Information: 619-222-1167; sun-harbor.com.
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Tour Spirit of Dana Point when it docks in the harbor. Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. with sail from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Where: Santa Barbara Harbor. Cost: $40, adults; $22 children under 12. Information: 805-962-8404 Ext. 115.
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Join world-class chefs and speakers for an afternoon of great food and wine during this event at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM). Time: Noon-4 p.m. Where: SBMM, 113 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara. Cost: $25, advanced tickets and SBMM members; $35, day of tickets. Information: 805-456-8747 or sbmm.org. |
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This beginning USCG Auxiliary boating class will provide students with the knowledge needed to obtain a boat license of safety certification in many states. Register by Oct. 10. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Newport Seabase, 1931 W. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach. Cost: $35. Information: Susan Villotti, [email protected]; 714-742-6619 or Richard Weiss, 714-530-4004.
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is hosting a new haunted pirate-themed party for adults ages 21 and up. The evening includes costume contests and prizes, games, live music, photo booth pictures, dancing and more. Time: 8 p.m.-midnight. Where: Maritime Museum of San Diego, 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego. Cost: $35, include complimentary photos, […]
Costumed canines gather at Ventura Harbor Village for a fun Pet Costume Contest. Prizes for Sea-Worthy, Creative/Original and more! Time: noon. Where: Ventura Harbor Village, 1583 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura.
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is hosting a new haunted pirate-themed party for adults ages 21 and up. The evening includes costume contests and prizes, games, live music, photo booth pictures, dancing and more. Time: 8 p.m.-midnight. Where: Maritime Museum of San Diego, 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego. Cost: $35, include complimentary photos, […]
Gather at Ventura Harbor’s main lawn for this annual dog lovers event. The event will give prizes to pet owners for the “Most Sea-Worthy,” “Cutest,” “Scariest,” “Creative/Original,” and “Best In Show.” Time: noon. Where: Ventura Harbor Village, 1583 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura. Information: venturaharborvillage.com. |
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An intensive all-day seminar using SailMail, including a quick review of the basics, troubleshooting connection problems, how and where to get weather information, how to connect to SailMail via satphones (including the new Iridium GO!) and shoreside connections, how to manage email and archives while cruising, etc. Where: Point Loma Assembly Hall, 3035 Talbot St., […]
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Presented by Dick Markie, harbormaster at Paradise Village Marina in Nuevo Vallarta, MX. Learn local knowledge, best anchorages and cruising tips that will save you time and money. Where: Back door at Downwind Marine, 2804 Cañon St., Point Loma. Doors open at 5:45 p.m., $3 per person. |
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The USCG Auxiliary, Flotilla 5-12, will host this course that covers boat nomenclature, legal requirements, boat handling, aids to navigation, navigation rules, piloting, engine maintenance, marlinspike seamanship, weather, communications and much more. Time: 7-9 p.m. Where: Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, 11600 Los Alamitos Blvd., Los Alamitos in Room 4. Cost: $40. Information: CDR Doug Conwell, […] |
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Peninsula Yacht Marina will once again host this free swap for boaters to find used and new boat equipment, dinghies, marine supplies, kayaks, motors, nautical knick-knacks, tools, electronics, fishing gear and more. Time: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: Peninsula Yacht Marina, 3700 Peninsula Road, Oxnard. Cost: Free admission and free vendor spaces. Information: 805-985-6400.
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This four-hour USCG Auxiliary course is a safety primer for those not generally at the helm. Time: 9:30-11 a.m. Where: Chula Vista Marina, 550 Marina Parkway, Mariners Lounge, Chula Vista. Cost: Free. Information: Bill Andersen, 619-922-0231, [email protected].
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Enjoy this family-oriented activity that will be held in two locations. Time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Where: San Pedro and Wilmington. Information: portoflosangeles.org. |
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This two-week cruisers rally starts in San Diego with stops along the coast on the way to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Information: baja-haha.com. |
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Activities throughout the weekend include a toy drive, silent auction and raffle. Enjoy a day by the water and make a difference in a child’s life. All are welcome to help raise money for CHOC Children’s. Register online at Balboayachtclub.com/onthewater/racing or contact [email protected]. Dates: Nov. 3, 5 and 6 |
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Swim, bike, run …Triathlon events include a half-mile swim, 17k bike and 3.1-mile run. Duathlon racers will run 3.1 miles, bike 17K and run 3.1 miles again. There is also a 5K run/walk option for non-tri athletes. Information: bit.ly/2dFO4Ar or call 949-975-1812. Location: Avalon
Activities throughout the weekend include a toy drive, silent auction and raffle. Enjoy a day by the water and make a difference in a child’s life. All are welcome to help raise money for CHOC Children’s. Register online at Balboayachtclub.com/onthewater/racing or contact [email protected]. Dates: Nov. 3, 5 and 6
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This eight-hour U.S. Power Squadron course offers in-depth information, including boating law, safety equipment, safe boating, navigation, boating problems, trailering, storing and general maintenance. Start time: 9 a.m. For more information contact Ken Voight at 714-420-1212, [email protected]. |