Wednesday Enjoy a relaxing evening on the bay! Set sail on one of our larger yachts skippered by a professional OCSC skipper, followed by chowder, chili, chips & salsa, and beverages from 8 – 9:30 PM in our club room.
Published: August, 2013
Every 6PM – 8PM – Wednesday Night Sailing - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Wednesday Enjoy a relaxing evening on the bay! Set sail on one of our larger yachts skippered by a professional OCSC skipper, followed by chowder, chili, chips & salsa, and beverages from 8 – 9:30 PM in our club room. Cost: $60 Non-members, $45 Members
August 10 7PM – 9PM – Radar Seminar - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Radar can be your best friend when visibility is compromised! Trevor Steel will unravel the mysteries behind this very useful navigation tool. Cost: OCSC Members FREE, Non-members $25.
August 11 9:30AM – 12PM – Stand Up Paddle Boarding - Outback Adventures, Larkspur, 415-461-2222, www.outbackadventures.com
Come join Outback Adventures and learn why Stand Up Paddle Boarding is one of the fastest growing paddle sports in the industry. Learn paddle technique and get an opportunity to try many different kinds of board we will practice the skills in the protected waters of the Corte Madera Creek, no experience necessary. Cost is $60 per person for 2.5 hour class.
August 16 6:30PM – 9:30PM – Oakland Estuary - Sunset Kayak Trip, California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
Sunset kayaking is an enchanting experience. The water often turns glassy and calm on the Oakland Estuary late in the day, and the sunset adds to the unique ambiance. We’ll enjoy a leisurely paddling pace, and weather depending, we’ll paddle towards the mouth of the Oakland Estuary, or towards Alameda Island, taking in the quaint sights of this nautical community. You’ll stay warm and dry in our cozy double sea kayaks, too. Cost is $39.
August 17 9AM – 2PM – Tomales Bay tour - Outback Adventures, Larkspur, 415-461-2222, www.outbackadventures.com
Come experience on of the premier paddling destinations in California on this guided kayak tour! Wildlife abounds in this spectacular setting, one of the largest protected bays and coastal area in California. Half way through our paddling tour we will stop on a
secluded beach only accessible by small water craft and eat lunch. Cost is $85 per person for 5 hour tour.
August 17 10AM – 1PM – Live Crew Overboard Recovery Clinic/Demonstration - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Many sailors know how to sail back to crew that has fallen overboard. Some even practice the maneuver on occasion. But when you get back, then what? We will show you what to do next! Free to members and non-members.
August 17 4PM – 9PM – Monthly BBQ and Tahiti Flotilla Planning Party!!! - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com
Do you dream of sailing in warm South Pacific waters? Come and meet OCSC Instructors, members and friends, enjoy food and drinks and stay to learn about our 2014 flotilla to Tahiti. Free to members and non-members.
August 17 6:30PM – 9:30PM – Moonlight Kayaking, Jack London Square - California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
Moonlight paddling is enchanting! The water is calm and glassy on the Oakland Estuary and the city lights add to the ambiance. We enjoy a leisurely pace as the sun sets and the moon rises, illuminating a delightful evening. Cost is $49.
August 17 6:45PM – 9:45PM – 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. Cost is $65 per person for 3 hour tour.
August 18 11:30AM – 4PM – America’s Cup Viewing Aboard Seaward - Call of the Sea, Sausalito, 415-331-3214, www.callofthesea.org
Watch the America’s Cup Race on the Schooner Seaward, as an accredited vessel by the ACEA, we will be assigned a position on the race course by the AC Committee as a stake boat. Thus, Seaward will have a front row seat for the races! The vessel will depart from and return to The Bay Model Pier in Sausalito with free parking provided. Includes a lite lunch, snacks, wine, beer, soft drinks & water. Interested parties can sign up on Eventbrite. Ticket price is $150 per passenger.
August 24 9AM – 12PM – Stand Up Paddleboarding 101, Oakland Estuary - California Canoe & Kayak, 800-366-9804, www.calkayak.com
Give Stand Up Paddling a try! No previous paddling or surfing experience is necessary. This 3-hour session in the sheltered water of the Oakland Estuary (launching from our dock at Jack London Square) will get you started, and you’ll be cruising in style in no time. Our SUP boards are great for novices - great for rentals, too, once you’ve completed the class. Cost is $79.
August 31 9AM – 11:30AM – Stand Up Paddle Boarding - Outback Adventures, Larkspur, 415-461-2222, www.outbackadventures.com
Come join Outback Adventures and learn why Stand Up Paddle Boarding is one of the fastest growing paddle sports in the industry. Learn paddle technique and get an opportunity to try many different kinds of board we will practice the skills in the protected waters of the Corte Madera Creek, no experience necessary. Cost is $60 per person for 2.5 hour class.
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