Daysail Training Schedule.

This is the upcoming training schedule. Classes are held Saturdays . Please confirm your attendance with Diane at least 48 hours in advance. Same if you are unable to attend. Also contact her if you would like to attend a session but are not listed. Session topics may be changed at discretion of the instructor and the needs of the crew.

2019 Classes

May 11 - S -Basic - Leah de Witte, Dave Lazarus, Jennifer Edwards, Katarina
May 18 - S - Reefing - Leah, Katarina, Sonja
May 25 - S- MOB - Leah, Jennifer Edwards, Terri Cohn
May 28 - W - Fuel - Sonja and Corrie
June 1, 2 3 - Offshore Emergency Medical Course - San Diego Yacht Club - Diane and Terri Cohn
June 8 - S- Docking - Dee Carroll, Terri.
June 15 - S- Basic - Sonja, Katarina
June - 19 - W- Reefing - Valerie Rhoades, Sonja, Terri, Christian
June 22 - S- Docking- Christian , Francis, 
June 29 - S - MOB - Dee Carroll, 
July 6 & 7 - S & Sun - Offshore to Los Cornados Island - Diane Rasch, Sonja, Danny, Fredrick
August 1 - 5 - Catalina Weekend - Depart Thursday at 1700hrs. Return to the slip Monday August 5, 1400 hrs : Sonja, Diane Rasch, Leah de Witte
August 25, Anchoring- Terri, Carolyn Miller
September 4, Wed - Reefing - Frederick
September 14, Saturday -Basic- Sonja, Carolyn
September 18, Wed - Reefing - Bri, Carolyn,  Frederick, Christian Conway, Sonja
​September 21, Saturday- Reefing - Carolyn, Sonja
September 29, Sunday - MOB - Suzanne and Carolyn
September 14, Saturday -Basic- Sonja, 
October 2 - Basic - Noreen and Myron
October 3 - Anchoring - Noreen and Myron 
October 4, 5, & 6 Friday, Sat, Sun - offshore to Los Coronados, Mexico - Noreen, Myron, Sonja, Christian
October 16, Wed - Anchoring - Karen Aten, Sonja, 
October 20, Sunday - Reefing - Karen Aten, Sonja, Carolyn, Sharon Baker, Cheryl
November 6, Wednesday - Docking - Carolyn, Terri Cannon
November 9, Saturday - Anchoring - Leah
November 16, Saturday - MOB - Christian, Victoria Paul, Karen Aten, Ali Freeman

​November 17, Sunday - At Risk Youth Program - Jean, Leah, Ali Freeman, Fernando, and Adrian

​December 7, Saturday - Basic  - Victoria Paul, Alina Olivera, Sonja

December 11, Wednesday - Reefing and Heaving to - Christian, Karen Aten

December 14, Saturday - Basic - Carolyn, Sonja

​December 18, Wednesday - Basic - Karen Aten, Sonja, Christian, Cheryl

January 4, Saturday - Safety, flares, EPIRB, Radio, Charts, Life Raft, Trip planning  - Sharon Baker, Sonja, Victoria Paul, Carolyn

January 8, Wednesday - Basic - Karen Aten, Sonja, Christian, Nile and Konstantin

January 11, Saturday - Reefing - Victoria Paul, Sharon Baker, Sonja

January 25, Saturday - Offshore Prep, Victoria Paul, Sonja, Carolyn

JAN 30,Thursday 0600hr - FEB 2, Sunday 1600hr --- San Diego to Newport Beach and Back - Women's Sailing Convention:   Christian, Carolyn, Sonja, Victoria Paul, Karen Aten

February 8 - Saturday - Reefing: Running backstays, Staysail - Sharon Baker

February 12 - Wednesday - MOB : Heaving too, Use of Lifesling, Bringing people back onboard - Karen Aten

February 15 - Saturday - Basic: safety, sailing vocabulary - Sharon Baker

February 19 - Wednesday - Anchoring: hand signals, windlass operation

MARCH 6, 1700 Friday - March 7 - Saturday 1600hr- LOS CORONADOS ISLAND, MX - Karen Aten, Christian, Carolyn.
Standby:

March 11, Wednesday - Docking and stopping at a mark, spring lines. - Karen Aten

​April 8, Wednesday - boat prep for Mission Bay - provisioning, watches, navigation - Karen Aten

APRIL 10, Friday 1600hr & April 11, Saturday 1700hr - MISSION BAY, SAN DIEGO, CA:  Anchoring at night, navigation, night watches - Karen Aten, Sharon Baker

April 15, Wednesday - Basic: safety, sailing vocabulary

April 22, Wednesday -  Reefing:  running backstays, staysail - Karen Alten

April 29, Wednesday - boat prep for Los Coronados Islands - provisioning, watches, navigation -Karen Aten

MAY 1, Friday 1600hr & May 2, Saturday 1700hr - LOS CORONADOS ISLAND, MX:  Anchoring at night, navigation, night watches - Karen Alten, Christian

MAY 30 - JUNE 7 - CHANNEL ISLANDS, SANTA BARBARA, SAN DIEGO: Leah, Christian, Carolyn, Karen Aten, Myron and Noreen
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​ 2021 May Advanced --- Puddle jump to Marquesas Islands, South Pacific: Leah de Witte, Diane Berol, Christian Conaway.  

​February 1, Saturday - Newport Beach to San Diego- Christian, Mora, Carolyn, Terri, Sonja
May 30- June 7 - Channel Island trip - Leah de Witte, Christian Conway, Terri, Sonja, Carolyn, Karen
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offshore expeditions  
START DATES are firm.  ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.  
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Expedition to Catalina and the Channel Islands

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JAN 30 - FEB 2 --- San Diego to Newport Beach and Back - Women's Sailing Convention: Mora, Christian, Carolyn, Sonja

MARCH 6, Friday 1600hr & March 7,Saturday 1700hr - LOS CORONADOS ISLAND, MX

APRIL 10, Friday 1600hr & April 11, Saturday 1700hr- MISSION BAY, SAN DIEGO, CA

MAY 1, Friday 1600hr & May 2, Saturday 1700hr - LOS CORONADOS ISLAND, MX

MAY 30 - JUNE 7 - CHANNEL ISLANDS, SANTA BARBARA, SAN DIEGO: Leah, Christian, Sonja, Carolyn, Karen
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​ 2021 May Advanced --- Puddle jump to Marquesas Islands, South Pacific: Leah de Witte, Diane Berol, Christian Conaway.  ​


http://www.svcelticsong.com/captains-log
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​2017
Feb. 1 & 2 -- Night passage from San Diego to Newport Harbor
Feb. 4 -- Night passage from Newport Harbor to San Diego
March 18 & 19 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Jen Henning, Joe Hoffman, Mora Thompson, Ken Brusic
April 29 & 30 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca
July 26 (Depart 4pm) through Aug. 2, ending in Avalon -- Motor to Cuyler Harbor on San Miguel Island; arrive July 28. Hike San Miguel July 28; listed Painted Cave on Santa Cruz; atop for night at Frys Harbor. Depart for Santa Barbara town July 29 or 30 (depending on weather). Drop off some crew; pick up crew. Depart Santa Barbara town and anchor in Little Harbor, Santa Cruz. July 31, Coches Prietos; Aug. 1, 4th of July mooring; Aug. 2, Avalon. Return to San Diego on Aug 3. First leg: Joe Hoffman, Kaya Seewalker, Ken Brusic, Sharon Baker, (2nd leg) Cheryl Caleca, Mora Thompson, Sharon Baker
Sept. 27 (Depart 6 a.m.) through Oct. 1 -- Sail to Ensenada. Explore the harbor and the city. Get first-hand look at working through customs and other necessary documentation for later Sea of Cortez cruising. Crew interested: Joe Hoffman, Ken Brusic -- CANCELLED
Sept. 21 to 24 -- San Diego to the Isthmus on Santa Catalina Island. Departure 1700 Thursday Sept 21 returning Sunday 1600. A night crossing, navigation, anchoring, and mooring -- Jean Moran, Shelly Smigel, Sharon Baker
Oct. 6 to 9 -- San Diego to Avalon on Santa Catalina Island. Overnight trip over; day sail return. Diane is taking the boat to her daughter's Girl Scout weekend. Participants are welcome to join her on the trip, stay on the boat and enjoy Avalon while Diane helps out with Scout activities ashore. 4 available spots.

Dec. 26 to Jan. 6, 2018 -- Panama Canal, Mahina.com
​2018
Feburary 1 (Depart 6 a.m.) through Feburary 4 -- Cruise to Women's Sailing Convention
Leg 1 : 2 Day Passage: Feb 1, Depart San Deigo Harbor, 0600 to Dana Point. Arrive Dana Point 6pm and anchor. Feb 2, Depart Dana Point 1200 arrive Newport Beach 4pm. Crew: Shelly Smigel, Roxy Darrow, Anna Davison
Leg 2: Night Passage: Feb 3, depart Newport Beach 2100 to San Diego. Arrive San Diego Harbor 0900. Crew: Shelly Smigel, Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran, Anna Davison
March 17 & 18: Los Coronados, MX: Depart Saturday 0900 and return Sunday 1600. Kristen Van Hoesen, Jean Moran, Roxy Darrow
March 21,22,23 - San Diego to Ensenada, MX Preparing New T.I.P. John Davison, Diane Berol, Susie Campbell
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October 2018 -- May 2019 -- Baja HaHa and Sea of Cortez Schedule
Sign ups for Legs are wait listed until 3 months prior to departure date. Confirmation of a berth must be in written format.
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Leg 1 : Oct. 29, 2018 -- Nov. 9 Advanced- San Diego to Cabo San Lucas - Baja Ha Ha (11 days) (705 NM) Anna and John Davison, Roxy Darrow, Shelly Smigel
Leg 2 : Nov. 9 - Nov. 13 Intermediate-- Cabo San Lucas, Bahia Los Frailes, Bahia de los Muertos, La Paz (5 days) (142 NM) Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca, Roxy Darrow, Valerie Rhodes
2019
January 2019 -- April 2019
Leg 3: Jan. 5 -- Jan 13: Advanced --La Paz, San Francisco, Los Gatos, Aqua Verde, Loreto, Punta Chivato, Santa Rosalia (8 days) (220 NM) Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran
Leg 4: Jan. 13 -- Jan. 19: Advanced -- Puerto Escondido (6 days) (208 NM) Roxy Darrow, Jean Moran
Leg 5: March 1 -- March 6: Intermediate-- Puerto Escondido (Whale trip to San Ignacio) (6 days) (208 NM) Peggy Beattie, Valerie Rhodes

WHALE ECO TOUR: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/gray-whales-baja-mexico/ KUYIMA.COM MARCH 5, 6, 7, 8. Sharon Baker, Cheryl Caleca, Peggy Beattie, Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes : March 5 & 6 overnight at : www.ignaciosprings.com. March 7 depart for the Lagoon and set up camp. March 8th morning boat trip into the Lagoon and return to San Ignacio. March 9 return to Santa Rosalia.

Leg 6: March 9 -- March 11: Intermediate---Santa Rosalia to Puerto Escondido(3 days) (150 NM) Cheryl Caleca, Sharon Baker, Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes Stand by: Katarina Tang
Leg 6A: March 11 - 16: Intermediate -- Puerto Escondido to La Paz (5 days) (200NM)-- Barry Tonge, Valerie Rhodes Stand by: Katraina

Leg 7: April 14- April 18: Intermediate--- La Paz to Cabo San Lucas ( 3 days) ( 142 NM) Francis Riegler, Katarina Tang,
Leg 8: April 18 -April 27: Advanced --- Cabo San Lucas to San Diego (10 days) (705 NM) Jean Moran, Bonnie Benitez, Francis Riegler Stand by: Katarina Tang

START DATES are firm.  ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.

Another great day of sailing ends at Los Coronados Island but the adventure continues

Dolphins off Dana Point

Los Coronados Islands off the coast of Mexico

San Diego to the Gulf of California