Every 6PM - 8PM - Wednesday Night Sail, OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com Wed. Set sail aboard one of our larger yachts skippered by a professional OCSC skipper and enjoy a relaxing sunset out on the Bay. You can soak in the beauty of the evening while not lifting a finger; or pitch in and take the helm. Following the sail we will serve chili, chips, salsa, and beverages. A great time to get to know other like-minded sailors. $30 for members, $40 retail. Call to make your reservation.
Published: April, 2008
Every 9AM – 3PM –Tule Elk Tour, Blue Waters Kayaking, Tomales Bay, 415-669-2600, www.bwkayak.com
Sat. Often the shorter tours are not enough when there is so much to see on Tomales Bay! Paddle through the tide channels amid the majestic scenery and remote beaches of the northern part of the Bay. As we paddle along we will discover the diversity of life which inhabits the Bay and its shores: Tule elk, harbor seals, bat- rays, hawks, waterfowl, sea stars and other intertidal life. $98 per person.
April 5 11AM - 5PM, Alameda Open House, Club Nautique - Sail & Powerboating School, 510-865-4700, www.clubnautique.net
Everyone is welcome. Come join us at our Alameda location for a fun filled day of FREE Sailboat Rides, view our fleet, enjoy some food beverage and live music, learn about sailing and powerboating lessons, seminars and more. FREE! Everyone welcome! Call for more information.
April 6 7AM – 12PM - Monterey Dive, Advanced Diving Technologies, 925-754-8180, www.adtscuba.com
What a better way to enjoy Spring. The seas have calmed and the whale sightings are happening. We have arranged for another technical dive. If you are qualified, then this dive is for you. This dive is offering depths of 150’ to one of the pristine dives in Carmel. Diver prerequisites: experience in twin cylinders on HE, mild deco and sling bottles. Scooters welcome. The dive is $100 and lunch is provided on the boat. Call Sharon today to sign up!
April 12 10AM - 2PM - Pillar Point Kayak Trip, Half Moon Bay, California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
Kayaking is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the natural setting of the lovely coastside region of Pillar Point Harbor in Half Moon Bay. Get up close and personal with harbor seals, marine birds and other wildlife. $49, including equipment and guides.
April 12 11AM - 5PM, Sausalito Open House, Club Nautique - Sail & Powerboating School, 415-332-8001, www.clubnautique.net
Everyone is welcome. Come join us at our Sausalito location for a fun filled day of FREE Sailboat Rides, view our fleet, enjoy some food, beverage and live music, learn about sailing and powerboating lessons, seminars and more. FREE! Everyone welcome! Call for more information.
April 16 7PM – 9PM – Ralph Larson on Climate Change plus John Sweeten, Marin Scuba Club, San Rafael, 415-453-9556, www.marinscuba.org
We invite divers of all skill levels to join us the 3rd Wednesday of each month at The Seafood Peddler Restaurant in San Rafael for a featured presentation. We offer guest speakers discussing all aspects of diving using multi-media video presentations. Contact Alberta: marinscubaclubmembership@yahoo.com.
April 19 10AM - 3PM - Bair Island - Corkscrew Slough Kayak Trip, Redwood City, California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
This is a fun day of easy paddling in a spectacular, calm-water wonderland right in our own backyard! Join us for an exploration by sea kayak of our local national wildlife refuge. Launching from the public boat ramp on Redwood Creek in Redwood City, we cruise through a paddler’s paradise of intimate waterways and tidal marshes. $89, including equipment and guides.
April 19 6PM – 9PM- Sausalito Moonlight Paddle, UCSF Outdoor Programs, 415-476-2078, outdoors.ucsf.edu
Moonlight, the Bay, and a chance to share the experience with new friends and old- join us and enjoy the panoramic views of San Francisco, Angel Island and Alcatraz. Price includes guides and all necessary kayak equipment. Beginners are welcome. $65
April 20 10AM - 3PM - Angel Island Kayak Tour, Outback Adventures, Larkspur, 415-461-2222, www.outbackadventures.com
Lets pack our kayaks and take a real kayaking adventure to Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay. While paddling the majestic Bay, take in the spectacular views of San Francisco, Mt. Tamalpais, Mt. Diablo, and the East Bay areas. $85 including equipment.
April 20 Call for times - Moonlight Paddle, Outback Adventures, Larkspur, 415-461-2222, www.outbackadventures.com
Navigating your kayak by moonlight is a mystical experience you won’t soon forget. We will paddle leisurely while admiring the moon’s silvery light reflecting off the water’s surface. Bring your friends and family to this warm welcoming event. $65 including equipment.
April 26 1PM - 4PM - Spring Fling Catamaran Sail, OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
It’s Opening Day on the Bay weekend! To kick off the Season, we’ve got the Adventure Cat rolling in to take you out for a cruise on the Bay. After sailing, you’ll head back in for a free BBQ (4-6pm). Call to make your reservation.
April 27 10AM - 2PM - Kayak Basics class, Oakland Estuary, California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
Are you ready to try kayaking? Maximize your fun on the water! This half-day class (4 hours) allows you to paddle a few different types of kayaks, including Touring Kayaks (for open water), Recreational Kayaks, and Sit-on-Tops. Learn the basic strokes and the difference between boat types. We emphasize basic water safety, but save capsize recovery practice for a later course. Includes coupon for future rental, good for 2 hours! $59, including equipment and guides.
