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The Ocean Shark Excursion is an opportunity for children to learn about sharks and conservation. Myths will be dispelled and critical thinking skills will be fostered. The day’s activities begin with a shark researcher presenting videos of her personal diving experiences. The group will then board a boat and be taken on an ocean excursion […] |
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This course provides basic boating knowledge to help determine what kind of boat you need. The class will also cover boating laws, safety, trailering, navigation as well as knots and lines. Dates for this course are Aug. 29, Sept. 5, 19, 26 and Oct. 3. Cost: $50. Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m. Location: First United Methodist Church, […] |
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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 […] |
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LA Fleet Week is an annual public event at the Port of Los Angeles, Sept. 1-4, dedicated to the U.S. armed forces. Food, fireworks, entertainment and educational activities are all a part of the festivities during the labor day weekend. Tours aboard military vessels are free but require a reservation. Website is lafleetweek.com.
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The 4th annual Kevin Woyjeck Memorial Saltwater Fishing is currently sold out. The public is still welcome to attend the reception at the Boathouse on the Bay following the fishing tournament. The charter boats return at 4:30 p.m. The reception following the fishing includes an awards ceremony and raffle prizes at the restaurant. Those not […] |
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Alamitos Bay Yacht Club welcomes members of yacht clubs and sailing organizations to participate in the Labor Day Regatta. Boats in various classes participate in this race including Lidos, Sabots, Hobies, Lasers and more. Ocean classes will race behind the breakwater with bay classes racing in Alamitos Bay. Entry fee: $40 per boat in the […]
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Shoreline Yacht Club (SYC), Dana Point Yacht Club (DPYC) and Dana West Club (DWYC) host the Long Beach to Dana Point Race. SYC will have dinner and a no-host bar available for racers on Sept. 1 and a breakfast buffet on Sept. 2. The race takes place on Sept. 2. DWYC hosts an after-race party […] |
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Alamitos Bay Yacht Club hosts four days of racing, Sept. 6-9, with the 2017 Formula 18 Americas Championship. Boat membership with a National or International Formula 18 Catamaran Association is required to qualify for this race. Entry fee: $400 per boat. Online registration: abyc.org/regattas/f-18-american-champ-regatta.
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This small engine repair course is a 7-week on-going class from Sept. 6-Oct. 18. Time: 7-9 p.m. Instructor: Don Johnson. Location: Chula Vista Marina. Phone: 619-691-1860.
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The ABC course covers: rules of the road, types of boats, safety, navigation aids, lights and sounds, anchoring, communications afloat, adverse conditions, trailering, and knots and lines. It also introduces digital charts and GPS waypoint navigation. Starting on Sept. 6 at 7 p.m., the course will continue on Wednesday nights through Dec. 6. This course […]
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A practical hands-on course to help get the most out of nautical navigation GPS. Learn how to use the menus and functions to determine position, set waypoints, plot a course, correlate to a chart, determine speed and heading, and more. Classes are Wednesday evenings, Sept. 6-27. Time: 7-9 p.m. Location: Dana Point Yacht Club, 24399 […] |
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This Thursday night course, Sept. 7-Nov. 16, 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. Time: 7-9 p.m. Location: Pepper Park Aquatic Center, 3299 Tidelands Ave., National City, California 91950. Contact: Tanya Weimer. Email: [email protected]. Phone: […]
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This course begins on Sept. 7 and concludes on Nov. 16. The 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. Time: 7-9:30p.m. Location: Del Rey Yacht Club, 13900 Palawan Way, Marina Del Rey, California 90292. […] |
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Ocean Institute hosts a fleet of historic vessels for the annual Tall Ships Festival in Dana Point, Sept. 8-10. Take a tour, haul the sails, float in the parade and enjoy many other maritime adventures. More details on the event and admission are available online at bit.ly/2wmnhAX. |
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Southern California Outrigger Racing Association’s annual championship event from Avalon to Newport Beach returns Sept. 9 and 10. The two-day U.S. Outrigger Championships features several divisions: Co-Ed Open and Co-Ed Unlimited on Sept. 9, followed by Co-Ed Masters (for 40-and-older) on Sept. 10, as well as men’s and women’s races. All women’s and co-ed races […]
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Celebrate the end of summer with an annually featured menu of BBQ Tri Tip and Chicken, Caesar Salad, Smashed Parmesan Potatoes, fresh Corn on the Cob, homemade Garlic Bread and Hot Apple Pie a la mode. Reservations are required for the barbeque event. Call 310-510-2196 to make reservations. Transportation to the airport is available via […]
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Santa Barbara Yacht Club hosts the SBYC Charity Regatta. PHRF and CHRF classes are invited to compete. One Design Classes invited include Harbor 20, J/105, J/24, J/70, Melges 24. Online registration: bit.ly/2vj3CVq.
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This beginner boating class, in Oxnard, 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 a.m.-6p.m. Location: Station Channel Island Auxiliary Training Deck, 4202 S. Victoria Ave., Oxnard, California 93035. Contact: Colin Pullan. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 818-585-4676. Cost: $30. […] |
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Pink Power Sailing is an event to empower young females to sail. Boats, kayaks and a couple standup paddleboards will be provided by Waterfront Education, a non-profit organization, from noon until sunset. Cost for adults is $30 each and $10 for kids 13 years and under with paid adult. Parking is validated but is still […] |
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Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay (WSA) welcomes speaker Gina Dartt, Catalina Island Conservancy’s development manager for membership and annual giving. Dartt will be presenting the conservation efforts, recreational activities and education opportunities on the island supported by the Conservancy. Location: Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, 13589 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey. Social hour […] |
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This 9-week course provides a foundation for both sail and power boating. Topics include anchoring, docking and line handling, close quarter maneuvering, rules of the road, marlinespike and basic knots, and more. Course completion is documented by a closed book exam graded by USPS National Headquarters. These classes start on Sept. 13 and continue every […]
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This Wednesday evening boating course, Sept. 13 - 27, 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: 7-9:30 p.m. Location: King Harbor Yacht Club, 280 Yacht Club Way, Redondo Beach, California 90277. Contact: Dick Reinhardt. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 310-375-7619. Cost: […] |
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REI and Brouwerij West join Catalina Island Conservancy in celebrating the launch of Trekking Catalina, a renovated trail system including 27 miles of newly expanded trails. This event is open to the public to learn more about hiking on the island with a chance to win prizes from REI. The event will have music, food […]
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This USPS weather course is open to the public for low cost at the Oceanside Yacht Club classroom. Starting Sept. 14 at 7:00 p.m., the course will continue on Thursday nights through Nov. 16. In this course students will become keener observers of the weather, but weather observations only have meaning in the context of […] |
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Catalina Art Association hosts the 59th Annual Catalina Festival of Art during the final weekend of summer. Catalina’s longest-running art festival will feature artists from all over the country. All exhibitions will be on Crescent Avenue. Artists will be selling fine arts, sculptures, crafts and photographs. There will also be a charity art auction and […] |
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This two-day course is designed to teach navigation using GPS and other electronic devices as well as the back-up skill using charts, plotting tools and dead reckoning. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Channel Islands Boating Center, 3880 Blue Fin Circle, Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California 93035. Contact: Richard G. Heller. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 805-640-1268. Cost: […]
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Volunteers will be gathering at cleanup sites all over Orange County to remove litter along various coastal areas. Get the whole family involved and enjoy the after party at Trash Free OC Jamboree. The website to sign up for a location is coastkeeper.org/ccd.
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Learn how to re-assemble and replace impellers. The Jabsco raw water pump, found on many marine V-8 engines, circulates sea water through a heat exchanger that provides cooling to the engine. Come and learn at this hands-on demonstration. Time: 9:30-11 a.m. Instructor: Don Johnson. Location: Chula Vista Marina. Phone: 619-691-1860. |
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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 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Location: Lake Elsinore Marine, 18010 Grand Ave., Lake Elsinore, California 92530. Contact: Peter Dawson. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 951-202-1584. Cost: $75 (breakfast and lunch […] |
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Port of San Diego hosts the Taste of the Port on a Thursday in September. Several San Diego chefs will cook and compete for the 2017 Green Chef of the Bay. This second annual event will also feature live entertainment, variety of waterfront restaurant cuisine and drinks from various breweries, wineries and beverage companies. Must […] |
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The third annual Catalina Wine Mixer returns to Descanso Beach Club and features DJs, live bands and, of course, wine. The Beach Club is located at 1 St. Catherine’s Way in Avalon. |
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Women on the Water, Women at the Helm (WOW-WAH), scheduled for Sept. 23 and 24 in Marina del Rey, is a regatta providing women with three options to race. The WOW category is for all women crews to participate in a buoy race. The WAH group is for co-ed crews with a woman at the […]
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This class is offered by the USCG Auxiliary to inform boaters of what’s important to be safe while on the water. Boating safety certification will be obtained upon completion. Location: Newport Sea Base, 1931 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Time: Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $35 (includes text, exam and certificate. Contact: Susan Villotti. Phone: […]
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South Coast Yachts is hosting a women's boating clinic in Newport Beach. Capt. Zuzana Prochazka is covering USCG safety equipment, including fire extinguisher and VHF radio use. Time: 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. Cost: $40. RSVP soon as class size is limited. All women interested need to contact Tamara Krimstock at [email protected] or (760) 550-1518 for more […] |
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The 14th annual Rods, Rides & Relics takes place on the Redondo Pier. Redondo Pier Association organizes the classic car show and welcomes the public to this free event. Time: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: 100 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach. |
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The San Diego Yacht Club (SDYC) hosts the Moth North American Championship. The races take place at Crown Cove in Coronado from Sept. 29-Oct. 1. The SDYC will hold the skipper’s meeting and reception starting at 6 p.m. on Sept. 28. The regatta involves 13 races total over three days, Sept. 29-Oct. 1. The cost […]
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The 2nd annual in-water boat show at Cabrillo Way Marina will have over 150 boats from trawlers and cruisers to sailboats and catamarans. Show hours are Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission fee is $15 per adult with children 12 and younger free. […]
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Boaters and yachting enthusiasts are welcome to attend a free informative discussion and presentation by Sailing Illustrated Founder, Publisher and Editor Tom Ehman. The lecture is titled “The State Of Our Sport And What We Know About the Next America’s Cup” and will provide insight into what’s happening with yacht racing and what’s going on down […]
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This course is designed teach navigation using GPS and other electronic devices as well as the back-up skill using charts, plotting tools and dead reckoning. This Thursday night course is from Sept. 28-Dec. 7. Time: 7-9:30 p.m. Contact: Mary Baine. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 714-834-1069. Cost: $85. Prerequisite is completion of Boating Skills and Seamanship or […] |
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Salt Life presents the 2017 Pacific Paddle Games, an international standup paddleboarding competition, in Dana Point. Vendors will be setup with equipment, food, drinks and music. Location: Doheny State Beach, 25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point, California 92629. Registration deadline: Sept. 15. Early registration deadline: Sept. 1. Website to register: ppg.supthemag.com/registration.
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The 2nd annual in-water boat show at Cabrillo Way Marina will have over 150 boats from trawlers and cruisers to sailboats and catamarans. Show hours are Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission fee is $15 per adult with children 12 and younger free. […]
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The ABC course provides basic boating knowledge for new and experienced boaters. Topics include required safety equipment, navigation rules and aids, regulations, communications, anchoring and more. This course is approved by the State of California and the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators meeting the requirement for the California Boater Card starting in 2018. […] |
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This course provides basic boating knowledge for new and experienced boaters. Topics include required safety equipment, navigation rules and aids, regulations, communications, anchoring and more. This course is approved by the State of California and the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators meeting the requirement for the California Boater Card starting in 2018. Class […]
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The 2nd annual in-water boat show at Cabrillo Way Marina will have over 150 boats from trawlers and cruisers to sailboats and catamarans. Show hours are Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission fee is $15 per adult with children 12 and younger free. […] |
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Lobster will be on the menu at El Galleon throughout the entire month of October, as the Avalon restaurant celebrates LobsterFest and OktoberFest, Oct. 1-31. Diners will be able to enjoy fresh caught local lobster served alongside shrimp cornbread stuffing, fresh corn and rice pilaf. A choice of Paulaner Beers from Munich will also be […]
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The 2nd annual in-water boat show at Cabrillo Way Marina will have over 150 boats from trawlers and cruisers to sailboats and catamarans. Show hours are Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission fee is $15 per adult with children 12 and younger free. […] |