WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES

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 $101.25, Non-Members $135.00

Published: March, 2014

March 1 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 $101.25, Non-Members $135.00

 

March 3 - 5 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.

 

March 3 – 7 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.

 

March 12  Radar Re-Certification Exam  -  Maritime Institute, San Rafael, 888-262-8020  www.MaritimeInstitute.com

This course is a renewal test for the Unlimited Radar Observer renewal for the advanced mariner that does radar plotting on a regular basis. Testing on the first and second triangles and practical plotting on the radar scope (2 tests each) Approximately four (4) hours. To register or view our complete schedule, visit www.MaritimeInstitute.com.

 

March 15   7 PM – 9 PM – 2014 Croatia Flotilla Planning Party – OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com

The Mediterranean has uninhabited islands, pristine beaches, and rustic fishing villages. It also offers historical and archeological wonders, fine dining, and lively nightlife. Join OCSC Founder and President, Anthony Sandberg, to learn more about our 2014 flotilla in Croatia!! Cost: OCSC Members FREE, Non-Members FREE

 

March 19   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

 

March 29 7PM – 9PM - Kelly O’Day Tuna Fishing Lecture – OCSC Sailing, Berkeley, 510-843-4200, www.ocscsailing.com

Do you know where your tuna comes from? In the third installment of OCSC’s 2014 Speaker Series, our very own Kelly O’Day will share his wild experiences as a commercial tuna fisherman in the western Pacific. Cost: OCSC Members FREE, Non-Members FREE