This two-hour skippered charter is designed to provide folks who are considering getting into sailing with a real glimpse of the sport, our club and our people. Cost is $40.
Published: March, 2011
Every Saturday 2:30PM – 4:30PM - Introduction to Sailing Course - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
This two-hour skippered charter is designed to provide folks who are considering getting into sailing with a real glimpse of the sport, our club and our people. Cost is $40.
March 3 7PM – 9PM - Tides and Currents - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Kame Richards, owner of Pineapple Sails, shares an exceptional presentation and slide show on the tides and current great advantage; racers to be more competitive and cruisers to reach destinations faster and in more comfort. Don’t miss this opportunitys in San Francisco Bay. Kame emphasizes how sailors can apply tide and current knowledge to great advantage; racers to be more competitive and cruisers to reach destinations faster and in more comfort. Don’t miss this opportunity. Cost is $20, free to members.
March 16 6PM – 8PM - Moonlight Night Sail + Women Only Boat – OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
This two-hour skippered charter is a great way to break up a long week. We’ll be sailing from 6 to 8 pm and follow that with a chili and chowder social. Don’t miss this great opportunity for a mid-week break! Cost is $40.
March 17 6PM – 8PM - Seminar Series (Tides and Currents) - Club Nautique Sailing School & Charters, Alameda, (510) 865-4700, www.clubnautique.net
Understanding San Francisco Tides & Currents Presented by local sailing guru and sailmaker, Kame Richards of Pineapple Sails, as he presents his talk on the tidal currents of San Francisco Bay. Cost: FREE - Everyone welcome. Please call to reserve space.
March 19 9AM – 5PM - Motoring Clinic - Club Nautique Sailing School & Charters, Alameda, (510) 865-4700, www.clubnautique.net
For Basic Cruising certified skippers and above (or equivalent qualifications). Taught onboard one of our sailboats up to 34’. Learn to use all the factors such as wind, rudder and prop walk that can make or break a successful docking. Cost: Member $222/NonMember $295. Please call to reserve space.
March 19 10AM – 2PM - Bay Cruising Destination Workshop - Club Nautique Sailing School & Charters, Alameda, (510) 865-4700, www.clubnautique.net
Learn about all the great places to go on the Bay from people who have “been there done that.” Restaurants, golf courses and anchorages, we’ve got you covered. Cost: Members $56/Non Members $75. Please call to reserve space.
March 19 4PM – 6PM - Monthly FREE BBQ – OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Come sail with us on an Introduction to sailing outing and then partake in our monthly Saturday BBQ. Take a tour of our school, meet club members and make new friends!
March 20 9PM – 5PM - Anchoring Clinic - Club Nautique Sailing School & Charters, Sausalito, (415) 332-8001, www.clubnautique.net
If you’ve got questions about anchoring or your technique is a little rusty, we’ve got you covered in this one day on-the-water clinic. Intended for Basic Cruising or equivalently skilled students. Cost: Members $282/Non Members $375. Please call to reserve space.
March 24 7PM – 10PM - Race Rules 101A - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Whether you are new to the race course or simply feel you need more confidence with the rules to be competitive, this course is for you. We cover only those rules that you, as an amateur racing sailor, need to know in order to navigate the course safely and competitively. Presented by Micheal Whitfield
March 26 7PM – 9PM - Knot Tying Seminar – $25 retail Free for members- OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Take your knot tyin g skills to a whole new level. Learn all the knots that are utilized in sailing and have all your knot-related questions answered. Cost is $25, free to members and reservations are required.
March 30 6PM – 8PM - Seminar Series (North Bay Destinations) - Club Nautique Sailing School & Charters, Alameda, (510) 865-4700, www.clubnautique.net
Cruising Destinations North of the Richmond/San Rafael Bridge Presented by Club Nautique owners, Don Durant and Dave Moore. Let’s go to Petaluma, Vallejo, Benicia and the Delta. We’ll talk about these great cruising destinations and pick dates to go sailing! Cost: FREE - Everyone welcome. Please call to reserve space.
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