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 […]
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: […]
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. […]
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. […]
This Newport Beach 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. Contact: Sue Hutchings. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 714-309-5789. Course Cost: $40 (pay on […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]