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November 2019
Piloting/Coastal Navigation Course
Offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America’s Boating Club®, this eight-week course covers the essentials of safe coastal and inland navigation using basic GPS in conjunction with charts and other marine data. The course teaches you how to use the GPS along with traditional dead reckoning techniques for planning and laying out safe routes, as well as ensuring that you are on course while underway. The $80 fee for members of United States…
Find out more »Wooden Surfboard Building Workshop
In this 4-day workshop, you’ll create your very own board using traditional hand tools with guidance from Grain Surfboards’ expert builders. You can choose from over a dozen different models to build and select your own plank design.
Find out more »Weather Course
Offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, this eight-week course covers the basics of marine weather. The $65 fee for members of United States Power Squadrons ($75 for non-members) includes all course materials. For more information and to register, contact Past District Commander Art Andrea at 203-641-0954 or email [email protected]
Find out more »Piloting/Coastal Navigation Course
Offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America’s Boating Club®, this eight-week course covers the essentials of safe coastal and inland navigation using basic GPS in conjunction with charts and other marine data. The course teaches you how to use the GPS along with traditional dead reckoning techniques for planning and laying out safe routes, as well as ensuring that you are on course while underway. The $80 fee for members of United States…
Find out more »Singles Under Sail Program Meeting: Come Hear Brec Morgan’s tale of singlehanded circumnavigation!
© brecmorgan.com In November of 1998, Brec Morgan, a professional artist and sailor, left Block Island aboard his 27-foot sailboat to sail single-handed around the world. After 32,000 miles and 32 countries, he returned to Block Island in May of 2003. The Joshua Slocum Society presented him with their Golden Circle Award for the accomplishment. Visit brecmorgan.com to learn more. © brecmorgan.com Have dinner with fellow SUSers in the well-priced restaurant starting at 5:30. The meeting room…
Find out more »Weather Course
Offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, this eight-week course covers the basics of marine weather. The $65 fee for members of United States Power Squadrons ($75 for non-members) includes all course materials. For more information and to register, contact Past District Commander Art Andrea at 203-641-0954 or email [email protected]
Find out more »Piloting/Coastal Navigation Course
Offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America’s Boating Club®, this eight-week course covers the essentials of safe coastal and inland navigation using basic GPS in conjunction with charts and other marine data. The course teaches you how to use the GPS along with traditional dead reckoning techniques for planning and laying out safe routes, as well as ensuring that you are on course while underway. The $80 fee for members of United States…
Find out more »Wild Turkey Race
Hosted by Fayerweather Yacht Club in Bridgeport, Connecticut, this event is open to all boats from all ports with a valid PHRF certificate issued by the YRALIS. For more information, contact Mike Sullivan at [email protected]
Find out more »Nantucket Noel
© NantucketAccomodations.com Presented by the Nantucket Chamber of Commerce, this event, featuring craft shows, exhibitions, performances and a European-style Christmas marketplace, begins with a tree lighting ceremony and community caroling (11/29) and continues with the 46th Annual Christmas Stroll Weekend (12/6 - 8) and ringing in the new year.
Find out more »Holiday Harbor Lights Illuminated Boat Parade
Launch the holiday season! Newport Yacht Club is open to the public that evening, and spectators can watch the parade from Bowen’s Wharf, Bannister’s Wharf and all points around Newport Harbor. Prizes for Best Decorated Sailboat (recreational & commercial), Best Decorated Powerboat (recreational & commercial), Best Decorated Fishing Boat, Best Decorated Porch or Dock, and Most Team Spirit. For more details, contact Newport Harbormaster Tim Mills at 401-845-5815.
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