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Boating Classes
FEBRUARY Boating Skills and Seamanship Feb–March 30
uscgaux-danapoint.org • USCG Auxiliary Flotilla 68-Dana Point will host this class every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. at Dana Point Yacht Club, 24339 Dana Drive in Dana Point. For more information, or to register, visit the website pro- vided.
America’s Boating Course Feb.-April 5 805-646-7675 • This course is hosted by the Ventura Sail and Power Squadron over the course of nine Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m. Topics include: safety equipment, navigation rules and aids, light and sound signals, current state and fed regulations, trailering and more. This class is for a begin- ning boater, first mates and crew or potential boaters. Cost: $50. Where: Ventura Yacht Club, 1755 Spinnaker Drive in Ventura. Call the number provided to reserve a spot.
About Boating Safety Feb. 27
949-310-5098 • The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering this eight-hour class that will cover boating jargon and laws, on-water emergencies, navigation, skiing, river boating, trailering, stor- ing, hunting aboard your boat and protecting it. Cost: Free but the text- book costs $30. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: Long Beach Fire Dept. Station 8 located at 5373 E. 2nd St., Long Beach. Sign up by emailing
BozUSCGA@gmail.com; or call the number provided.
Intro. to Sailboat Racing Feb. 29
949-645-9412 • Orange Coast College Sailing Association will host its monthly meeting at 7 p.m., 1801 W. Coast Highway in Newport Beach. Guest speaker Paul DeCapua will present “Intro. to Sailboat Racing.” A raffle with sailing-related prizes will be held. Parking available; members and all guests welcome.
MARCH Celestial Navigation March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 619-691-1860 • Learn how to find your position anywhere in the world using a few techniques, some tools, and simple math. This course will prepare you to navigate using the sextant. This class is held once a week for six consecu- tive evenings from 7-9 p.m. Call Chula Vista Marina for more infor- mation.
South Coast Yachts-Newport Beach spring seminars March 2, 10 & 15 West Marine, 3433 Via Lido, Newport Beach • South Coast Yachts-Newport Beach will present “Proper and Required Boat Maintenance” from an Industry Expert (March 2) led by Outbound Yacht Services owner and president, Kevin Ryan from 6- 7:30 p.m. Register at
whoozin.com/A7P-DTP-AYJK. Carl Chiverton, owner/technician of Boat Services will present on “VHF Radio Uses, Techniques, Proper Use, MMSI, AIS and Features” (March 10) from 6-7:30 p.m. Register at
whoozin.com/JQN-CXM-CP6G. On March 15, Steve Hamber, Navico regional sales manager, will present “Introduction to Sailing with Instruments: Overview of the New B&G Zeus” from 6-7:30 p.m. Register at
whoozin.com/WDA-UHY-UHQY.
Small Engine 102 March 5
619-691-1860 • Learn the basics in a seminar that will provide pointers on how to maintain and keep everything in shape. Don Johnson Instructor. Time: 9:30-11 a.m. Call Chula Vista Marina for more information.
Boating Skills & Seamanship Course March 5-6
rgheller@ojaiexpress.net •This course is designed for the beginning boater, with information valuable to all boaters. Cost is $45 per person. Class is held at the Channel Islands Boating Center, 3880 Bluefin Circle in Oxnard. Register by emailing Richard Heller at the email provided.
America’s Boating Course March 9-April 6
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FEATURED EVENT
Cottontail Day Festival hops to Ventura Harbor
VENTURA — The beautiful spring weather is the perfect time to spend time outdoors and by the water. Ventura Harbor’s seaside Cottontail Day Festival offers families a time to enjoy the Southern California breezes during the all-day event held by the water. The annual event will be held from 10 a.m.-3
p.m., March 19 at Ventura Harbor Village, located at 1583 Spinnaker Drive. Rain date is March 26. Explore the festival booths, enjoy live enter- tainment and kids can look for eggs and other treats during the egg hunt for children 1 to 7 years old. The $2 egg hunts will be held every 30 minutes on the Ventura Harbor Village Main Lawn. The cottontail bunny is avail-
able for photos; there are pony rides and games, a petting zoo, hands on crafts and small rides for children. A fun scavenger hunt takes families through Ventura Harbor Village to the Village Arcade and Carousel. Visit
Venturahaborvillage.com for more details.
• This course provides students with an introduction to boating, covers courses in boating law, boating safe- ty equipment, safe boating prac- tices, navigation, boating problems and trailering, storing and protect- ing your boat. Classes will be held from 7-9 p.m. at Shoreline Yacht Club, 386 Shoreline Drive in Long Beach. Register by emailing Marion Seaman at the email provided.
ASA Certificate March 12
619-691-1860 • Capt. Lee Pierce of Learn to Sail San Diego will explain the benefits of having an ASA Certificate. Time: 9:30-11 a.m. Call Chula Vista Marina for more information.
Raw Water Pump Rebuild March 19
619-691-1860 • Don Johnson will provide a hands- on presentation to help you under-
stand your raw waterpump and pro- vide pointers on maintenance. Time: 9:30-11 a.m. Call Chula Vista Marina for more information.
Suddenly in Command March 26
619-691-1860 • A session for crew, second and third mates on what to do when accidents occur. Time: 9:30-11 a.m. Call Chula Vista Marina for more information.
APRIL Basic Coastal Navigation April 6-May 18
uscgaux-danapoint.org • USCG Auxiliary Flotilla 68-Dana Point will host this six-week course in the basics of coastal navigation. Cost: $60. Classes are held every Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. at Dana Point Yacht Club, 24339 Dana Drive in Dana Point. For more information,
or to register, visit the website pro- vided.
About Boating Safety April 9
mcheek0509@aol.com • U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Newport Bayside Flotilla 114-6-4 will present a one-day class from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at the Orange County Sheriff Harbormaster Facility located at 2901 Bayside Drive in Corona del Mar. Cost: $45. Call Marcy Cheek at 949-433-3129 or email provided.
South Coast Yachts-Newport Beach spring seminars April 28 West Marine, 3433 Via Lido, Newport Beach • South Coast Yachts-Newport Beach will present “Basic Diesel Maintenance Overview” from 6-7:30 p.m. led by Josh Mullins of Boatswain’s Locker. Register at
whoozin.com/M9Y-7HX-7XND.
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ANACAPA BOATYARD
FULL SERVICE BOATYARD Under New Ownership
• In Harbor Towing Service • Pump repair and Hose replacement • Shaft Bearing Replacement • Full Paint Service • Gel Coat and Fiberglass Repair • Buff and Wax Detailing
• Mast Stepping and Rigging • Dry Boat Storage • Chandlery Store • Sea Junk Store for Used Boat Parts • Competitive Pricing
805-985-1818 •
anacapaboatyard.com 3203 Victoria Ave. • Channel Islands Harbor
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