WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES December 2013

One of the great pleasures in sailing comes from the ability to participate.

Published: December, 2013

December 7-8    9AM – 5PM – Crew Course - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com

One of the great pleasures in sailing comes from the ability to participate. With the techniques you learn in this course you will instantly be helpful to any skipper. Crew with understanding and confidence! Cost: OCSC Members $408.75, Non-Members $545.00

 

December 9 – 11    Radar Observer / Refresher - 3 Day Renewal Course - Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020, www.MaritimeInstitute.com

This three (3) day course is for a renewal of the Unlimited Radar Observer endorsement. The course is recommended for candidates that have not done radar plots for a long period of time. To register or view our complete schedule, visit www.MaritimeInstitute.com.

 

December 9 - 13    Radar Observer - Unlimited Course - Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020, www.MaritimeInstitute.com

This five (5) day course provides training to mariners who wish to obtain a USCG endorsement as a Radar Observer (Unlimited). A Radar Observer endorsement is required for all ocean routes; all towing vessel greater than 26 feet with the exception of commercial assistance towing operations; and all licenses with tonnage limitations over 200 tons. To register or view our complete schedule, visit www.MaritimeInstitute.com.

 

December 11    6PM – 8PM – Moonlight Sailing - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com

 Enjoy a relaxing night 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: OCSC Members $45, Non-Members $60

 

December 11    6PM – 8PM – Women’s Moonlight Sail - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com

Join the all-women’s Moonlight Sail boat skippered by OCSC GM Alicia Witham followed by chowder, chili, chips & salsa, and beverages back on shore in our club room. Cost: OCSC Members $45, Non-Members $60

 

December 14    6PM – 10PM – Night Sailing Course - OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com

Learn to safely and confidently sail after the sun goes down. Now that days are shorter and sunset comes early, why not extend your sailing into the night?

Our 4 hour night sailing course covers all of the skills needed to sail during the "other" half of the day. Cost: OCSC Members $93.75, Non-Members $125.00

 

December 16    Deck License Renewal Course - Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020, www.MaritimeInstitute.com

Renew your U.S.C.G. Deck license (up to 200 ton only) by completing this one day classroom presentation and course examination. No sea-time is required. Certificates will be awarded to those candidates who complete an open-book examination with a score of at least 90%. To register or view our complete schedule, visit www.MaritimeInstitute.com.