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About Boating Safely June 11
The USCG Auxiliary, Flotilla 48
(North Kitsap) will present its very popular “About Boating Safely” course, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, at the Bainbridge Island Commons, 402 Brien Drive. This is an eight-hour course for the
new boater, those thinking of buying a boat and for boaters who want/need the Boater's Education Card. A wide range of topics are covered to help all boaters, experienced or inexperienced to become safer and more knowledgeable. For info, contact Grant Winther
(206) 842-5862,
gawsail@sounddsl.com or Loretta Rindal (360) 779-1657.
Salty Dock Days June 11
The Foss Harbor Marina in
partnership with Foss Waterway Seaport is excited to announce “Salty Dock Days,” a new, free open-to-the-public event at Foss Harbor Marina in downtown Tacoma. Held on National Marina Day, “Salty Dock Days” will celebrate all the recreational opportunities marinas provide on the nation’s waterways by offering live music; food; boater education classes, speakers, and safety demonstrations; a Saturday Night outdoor movie (weather permitting); and visiting historic vessels. A special feature will be Foss Waterway Seaport’s opening of a new exhibit, an extensive collection of maritime artifacts from the legendary, nostalgic steamboat era on Puget Sound. Guest moorage can be reserved
by contacting Foss Harbor Marina (253) 272-4404 located at 821 Dock St., Tacoma, WA 98402, or the Foss Waterway Seaport (253) 272-2750, ext. 106 located at 705 Dock Street, Tacoma, WA 98402. Public parking will be available at the Republic Parking lot south of the Dock Building at 535 Dock Street or in the Republic Parking lot south of the 11th Street Bridge on Dock Street. Visit
www.fossharbormarina.
com/
blog.html for more details or
www.facebook.com/fossharbor
West Marine Vancouver B.C. Events
June 1: Splicing Braided Line June 8: Rocna Anchors June 15: Club Night - False Creek YC June 22: Provisioning your boat June 29: Ladies Night All our seminars are free and on
Wednesday nights 7:00-8:30 pm. Call West Marine Vancouver (604) 730-4093.
Murphys Landing Marina Dock Sale June 11
In Gig Harbor, 3901 Harborview
Drive, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Do you have something you want to sell? Or looking for a bargain to buy? Nautical gear, boating items, household stuff…anything goes! Contact Gail for more information, email:
gmlearned@msn.com or call (253) 777-4325.
Women’s Sailing Clinic June 18
The Seattle Thistle Fleet is organizing
a Women’s Sailing Clinic to be held at the Leschi waterfront (north end). The focus will be on basic and intermediate sailing and racing skills that are useful in any boat. If you or a female sailor you know would like a chance to try skippering or just learn how to be a better crew as well as the basic racing rules and strategies, this is a perfect opportunity to learn and have fun. Participants will have the opportunity to sail on a variety of racing boats, including Lasers and Thistles. The clinic will offer both on-shore and on- the-water learning and drills. Skippers, please spread the word! Please contact Haley Lhamon
at
haley.lhamon@gmail.com or Jen Wisemore at
jen@wisemore.info
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