Every 9AM – 12PM - Tomales Bay Morning Paddle, Blue Waters Kayaking, Tomales Bay, 415-669-2600, www.bwkayak.com Sat & Sun This gentle naturalist-led tour includes an introductory kayak lesson and is perfect for first-time paddlers – young and old. Bring the whole family along for a fun adventure of paddling and nature watching! Cost $68 includes equipment.
Published: June, 2008
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.
June 8 9AM – 5PM - Big Boat Motoring Clinic, Club Nautique - Sail & Powerboating School, 415-332-8001, www.clubnautique.net
Learn the skills to manipulate larger boats in close quarters. Big boat experience required. Cost $244 for members/ $375 non-members. Reservations Req. Call for more information.
June 14 8:30AM – 3PM - Introduction to Sea Kayaking, UCSF Outdoor Programs, 415-476-2078, www.outdoors.ucsf.edu
This one-day intro course is designed to give you the skills and confidence to begin paddling on your own in a single kayak. $110 price includes professional instruction, wetsuit, paddle jacket, and all kayaking equipment.
June 15 10AM – 3PM - Bair Island - Corkscrew Slough Kayak trip, Redwood City, California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
Join us for an exploration by sea kayak of Bair Island and Corkscrew Slough! 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 within a national wildlife refuge. This is a fun day of easy paddling in a spectacular, calm- water wonderland right in our own backyard! $89, including equipment and guides.
June 17 7:30PM – 10:30PM - 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. This unique kayak tour allows for a grand view of the moon rising into the night’s sky. We will paddle leisurely while admiring the moon’s silvery light reflecting off the water’s surface.
June 18 7PM – 9PM - Truk Revisited-Diving the Sunken Japanese Fleet, 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.
June 20 6PM – 9PM - Solstice Paddle, UCSF Outdoor Programs, 415-476-2078, www.outdoors.ucsf.edu
Come celebrate the Solstice on the bay with Outdoor Programs. Enjoy sunlit views of Angel Island, Mount Tamalpais, and the San Francisco cityscape as we spend the evening paddling along the charming Sausalito waterfront. $65 price includes kayaking equipment and professional guides.
June 21 2PM - 5PM - Summer Sailstice Schooner ride and free BBQ, OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Celebrate the Global Holiday just for sailing on the longest weekend day of the year! We’ll be sailing aboard a schooner and then returning for a BBQ party afterwards. Tickets for the boat ride are just $55. Please call and make your reservation soon - space is limited.
June 9AM – 5PM - Coastal Navigation, Tradewinds Sailing School & Club, Pt Richmond, 510-232-7999, www.tradewindssailing.com
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June 22 1:30PM – 5:30PM - Corte Madera Marsh, Outback Adventures, Larkspur, 415-461-2222, www.outbackadventures.com
Come explore the wetlands along Corte Madera Marsh while taking in the views of Mount Tampalpais and the San Francisco Bay. We will paddle out in stable double sea kayaks while keeping our eyes open for the curious harbor seals that gather nearby. If conditions permit, we may take an optional side trip past the infamous San Quentin Prison, then stop for lunch on a nice sandy beach with incredible views.
June 24 10AM – 4PM - Free Ladies Sail on the Bay, Tradewinds Sailing School & Club, Pt Richmond, 510-232-7999, www.tradewindssailing.com
Join us for our Free Ladies Sail. Invite friends and enjoy a day-long sail on the Bay with a lunch stop wherever the tides and currents allow!
June 28 9AM – 5PM - Women on the Water, Club Nautique - Sail & Powerboating School, 415-332-8001, www.clubnautique.net
Enjoy a day with good female sailors with a professional (female) skipper on board. Cost $95 for members/ $125 non-members. Reservations Req. Call for more information.
June 29 10AM – 2PM - Pillar Point Kayak Tour, 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 our resident sea otter! $49, including equipment and guides.
