Combine the structured learning of the Club Nautique Coastal and Offshore Passage Making programs with the real adventure of sailing on Californian coastal waters. Take your seamanship to the next level – great sailing, abundant marine wildlife and beautiful anchorages await you outside the Gate! Not ready for CPM but want a taste of the open sea? No problem! Come on along and you're bound to have some fun and learn a thing or two!

For many years now, Club Nautique has provided these great Coastal Adventures that prove to be a safe, fantastic learning experience. Many of our skippers have gone on to repeat these voyages many times for years after with their friends and families. Don’t miss the boat!!

Leg I San Francisco to Santa Barbara
Oct 10 to Oct 16
Coastal Passage Making (7 days)
$1,695 per member.

Depart Alameda and sail out of the Golden Gate to the Pacific Ocean before turning south and following the coastline past Half Moon Bay, Santa Cruz, Monterey and Morro Bay to Point Conception and east to the Channel Islands. We’ll fly the spinnaker if the weather is good, and find an anchorage by one of the islands when we get there.

Leg II Santa Barbara to San Diego
Oct 17 to Oct 24
Coastal Passage Making (7 days)
$1,695 per member.

Depart Santa Barbara Harbor and cross the Santa Barbara Channel to the islands before heading southeast towards Catalina Island – a possible anchorage. From there we’ll follow the southern California coastline to San Diego. This area is renowned for the abundance of marine wildlife, spectacular sunrises and lingering sunsets.

Leg III San Diego to Santa Barbara
Oct 26 to Nov 1
Coastal Passage Making (7 days)
$1,695 per member.

Depart San Diego and spend seven days sailing the Channel Islands, Santa Barbara Channel and visiting many beautiful marinas. Possible destinations will include Catalina, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara, Marina Del Rey and many more.

Leg IV Santa Barbara to San Francisco
Nov 2 to Nov 9
Ocean Passage Making (8 days)
$1,395 for CPM and Celnav Graduates Only.

This voyage is way beyond a typical OPM class. Depart Santa Barbara and spend eight days offshore. Start off with a visit to the Channel Islands before rounding the famous Point Conception (the Cape Horn of the North Pacific). In this, the pinnacle of US SAILING courses, you will finalize the skills necessary to confidently cross oceans.

 

DISCOUNTS:
5% for signing up and paying a deposit by July 15
5% for signing up for multiple legs (the discount is applied to all legs that are taken)
10% for Ultimate Members
CPM/OPM students receive a $150 credit
Discounts are cumulative. Thus, an Ultimate Member could get up to a 20% discount.

RESTRICTIONS:
To hold a seat a participant must pay a 50% deposit.
Full payment is due 30 days prior to the start of the participant's first leg.
Full refunds will be given up to 60 days prior to the start of the participant's first leg. The 50% deposit is forfeited for cancellations made within 60 days of the start of a leg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIALS

"Basic Cruising Skippers Course"
Special Package

Basic Keelboat Certification = $895
Basic Cruising Certification = $1095
Bay Cruising Workshop = $75
On year US SAILING Membership = $60
Plus! Rugged West Marine
Foul Weather Gear! = $238*

PLUS! Membership Included! = $695

Total Package Value = $3200!
ONLY $1,595!


Offer good through 3/31/2012

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