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Page updated Friday, March 14, 2005
| June 18 | Summer Solstice Open House | from 5-9pm. It’s open to the public and the open house is free. There will be a BBQ as well for $5 per person to cover the cost of the food. The Open House is a chance for people to find out more about the Marina Aquatic Center and actually try small boat sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing before signing up for classes. More info is available at: http://marinaaquaticcenter.org/summersolstice/ |
| June 24 | Boater's World Seminar-Fishing in Belize | Captain Will Bodden of Isla Marisol Resort speaks about fishing in the subtropical carribean. Lucky attendees will win free prizes. Located 4160 Lincoln Blvd. Call 310-306-0567 |
| June 25 | Catalina Yachts Open House | Catalina Yacht Anchorage, Marina del Rey’s Catalina dealer since 1989, is having their Annual Open House. This year CYA is celebrating the launch of the all new CatalinaMorgan 440. Cruising World Magazine’s 2005 Boat of the Year award winner! Along with the 440, a huge inventory of 2005 Catalina’s will be on display. Save the date and join us for food, live music, door prizes and extra special deals on new Catalinas. Catalina Yacht Anchorage 13505 Bali Way MDR for more info call 310-822-0669 |
| Jun 27 | Boating Skills and Seamanship | Flotilla 02, Division 04 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary will host a Boating Skills and Seamanship class running for nine (9) weeks (Monday evenings). It will be held at the California Yacht Club, 4469 Admiralty Way, Marina Del Rey Starting at 7:30 p.m. Instruction is free, but there will be a $50 charge for textbook and materials. For further information, contact Larry Stewart at 310-454-3548. |
| Jul 4 | Fireworks Show | Fireworks shot over Marina's main channel. Call (310) 305-9545 for more info |
| July 11 | Sailing Fundamentals | Flotilla 02, Division 04 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary will host a Sailing Fundamentals class running for eight (8) weeks (Monday evenings). It will be held at the California Yacht Club, 4469 Admiralty Way, Marina Del Rey Starting at 7:30 p.m. Instruction is free, but there will be a $40 charge for textbook and materials. For further information, contact Larry Stewart at 310-454-3548. |
| July 12 | Local Oceanography Lecture | "Mike's Mixed Sail Bag" features Professor Mike Leneman lecturing on a variety of topics of interest to sailors and boaters. The series will take place Tuesday nights at 7:00 pm at West Marine, 4750 Admiralty, Marina del Rey. The series is sponsored by Fairwind Yacht Club. The lectures are open to the public. Lectures are $20 each or $60 for the series. More information is available at 310 821 6762. |
| July 16 | Safety and Sailing Seminar | The Association of Santa Monica Bay Yacht Clubs is holding this informative seminar at West Marine at 13555 Fiji Way. It will include firsthand reports from Sunset #1, information on Crew Overboard Recovery, Dismasting and Safety equipment. The seminar will include dockside demonstrations and on-the-water instruction. The seminar is supported by the US Sailing Safety at Sea Committee, the National Safe Boating Council, and West Marine. The event is coordinated by the Women's Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay and the Fairwind Yacht Club. Information: 310 306 1116 |
| July 16 | Parking Lot Sale | Santa Monica Windjammer Yacht Club hosts a Parking Lot Sale and Open House 9:00 AM until……. Sunset or all items sold. Nautical and non-Nautical items Open House – 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Santa Monica Windjammer Yacht Club 13589 Mindanao Way Marina del Rey, Questions to Carole Bellerue-Purcell (310) 821-8341 |
| July 17 | 3rd Annual Celebrity Sailboat Regatta | The Jennifer Diamond Foundation has announced the 3rd Annual Celebrity Sailboat Regatta will be held from noon-5pm on Sunday, July 17th, 2005, at the Del Rey Yacht Club in Marina Del Rey, CA. Following the race, a “Skippers and Sailors” party will be held on the patio of the Del Rey Yacht Club. For those interested in participating in the Celebrity Sailboat Regatta, please call (310) 551-0800. |
| July 19 | Local Weather Lecture | See July 12th Event for details |
| July 22 | Let the Games Begin | Sailing board games that is! At 8pm on 7/22 at Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, an assortment of sailing board games will be played. SMWYC would like to invite the boating community to compete on the "level playing field" of a board game! Dinner is available (but not required) at 7:30 pm for $10. You must RSVP to play the games or for dinner: email reservations@smwyc.org or phone (310) 827-7692. |
| July 26 | The Future of Boat Design Lecture | See July 12th Event for details |
| 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month | Womens Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, 13589 Mindanao Way, in Marina del Rey. The meeting, held at 7:30, is preceded by a social hour, and a light dinner is served. Each meeting features a guest speaker discussing their adventures and achievements. The first two meetings may be attended free of charge. WSA, whose members hail from Oxnard to Oceanside, includes men and women, novices and veterans. WSA invites boaters of all skill levels to join. Its programs, include day sails, seminars, parties, and cruises including destinations such as King Harbor, Catalina and the northern Channel Islands, For membership information call Penny Mastt, at 310/391-5500, or e-mail her at membership@wsasmb.org. |
| Marina Single Sailing Club: | The club meets 10A.M. every 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month, except November & December, at Burton Chace Park Pavillion, 13650 Mindanao Way in MDR. Skippers, crew and novices are invited to enjoy a full day of sailing with a continental brunch. For more info call 310-226-8000 or visit the Marina Single Sailing website: www.marinasinglesailors.org |
| Single Mariners meeting | For 17 years Single Mariners has provided sailing and social opportunities for outdoors-oriented singles. Social meetings are held at 7:00pm the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month at Pacific Mariners Yacht Club on 13915 Panay Way in Marina del Rey. Meeting donation is $7.00, which includes a light buffet dinner. At these meetings, skippers and crew sign up for day sails. On sailing days the Single Mariners meet at 9:30 am for breakfast at the Marina del Rey Hotel on13534 Bali Way, spend the afternoon sailing and then return to the docks for a wine and cheese social. Novices are welcome and encouraged. For more info call 310-289-3338 or or www.singlemariners.org |
