Lowtide
Everett Sail and Power
Anchoring Seminar PSCC Events
Squadron Boating Classes
April 30
Puget Sound Cruising Club is
These classes allow for the obtaining
The Seattle Sail & Power Squadron a group of sailors interested in long
of the Basic Boaters Education Card
is presenting an Anchoring Seminar to distance and local cruising. PSCC
required in Washington State for sail
be held on Thursday, April 30, 2009 from meetings are held at North Seattle
and power boaters alike. As of January,
7:00-9:00 pm. The seminar will be held Community College, 7:30 pm, on the
the required age is up to 25 years old.
at the West Marine store located at 1000 third Friday of the month in the Library
The classes will be held the first three
Mercer in Seattle. The seminar is open to Building, lower north auditorium (on the
Saturdays in April, May and June at the
everyone and attendance is free. ground floor). Your $3 donation at the
Port of Everett, 2911 Bond St. #109. Cost
Learning to anchor with confidence door helps cover our room rent.
is: Adults $35, Spouse $25; Children 13
greatly expands your boating enjoyment The club plans local cruises on the
and up $20.
in the Pacific Northwest. Call Bill or Janet weekends following the meeting. Guests
For further information, contact
Ray (206) 300-8559. are welcome at all PSCC meetings and
Doug Dahlen at (360) 658-0106 or email raft-ups. If you need more help, or
at dahlen@fluke.com
Tomahawk Bay YC
have questions about the club: www.
pugetsoundcruisingclub.org or Jessica
Americas Boating Class
Swap Meet & Tor, the current commodores can be
May 16
reached at (206) 784-4616.
April 17, Lisa Vizzini of Port
Join us for an Americas Boating
Class, Saturdays, April 18 or June 6 from At Columbia Crossing’s parking lot,
Townsend Rigging will share her tips
9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Class is presented 515 NE Tomahawk Island Dr., Portland.
and tricks on Standing Rigging Basics
by the Seattle Sail and Power Squadron. $7 per space or $5 per space with two
and Downwind Sailing for Cruisers.
Pre-registration is required to pick up a cans of food to support the OR/WA Food
April 25-26: PSCC Circumlocution
book and CD. Cost is $29. Family and Bank. Call Bev at (503) 452-0071.
of Bainbridge Island and raft-up in
Liberty Bay.
crew members can share the book for $5
per each additional person.
Please call Jan Ray, (206) 300-8559
to register or for more information or
email at janetluray@gmail.com
First Aid At Sea Course
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April 8 Ground UPS!
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April 8, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, at the Nordby
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are residents of Washington. Space is
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To register or for more information,
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