DAYSAIL TRAINING overview
Daysailing classes are from 1000 to 1600 hours, please arrive no later than 0950 hours.
Before your lesson, be sure to review:
Daysailing classes are from 1000 to 1600 hours, please arrive no later than 0950 hours.
Before your lesson, be sure to review:
2021-2022 offshore cruising and training schedule
Mar-Apr 2021: Crew Training in San Diego
Date(s) |
Lesson, Crew (3 max) |
Sat., Mar. 6 |
Anchoring Christian, Nile |
Sun. Mar. 14 (full) |
Basic Victoria, Valerie, Nile |
Fri. Mar. 19 - Sat. Mar. 20 (full) |
Los Coronados Islands (Offshore) Patsee, Jean, Diane |
Sun. Mar. 28 |
POB, Heaving To Victoria, Katarina |
Sun. Apr. 4 |
Anchoring Victoria, Katarina |
Sat. Apr. 10 - Sun. Apr. 11 |
Los Coronados Islands (Offshore) Victoria, Katarina, Christian |
Sat. Apr. 17 |
POB, Heaving To Nile |
Sat. March 13 - Basic - Christian
Sat March 20 - Tri Sail and Drouge - Christian
Wed. March 24 - Reefing - Christian
Wed. March 31 - MOB - Christian
Sat. April 17 - Anchoring - Christian
Sat March 20 - Tri Sail and Drouge - Christian
Wed. March 24 - Reefing - Christian
Wed. March 31 - MOB - Christian
Sat. April 17 - Anchoring - Christian
July 2021: Offshore (SD to SB)
Crew (full): Victoria, Katarina, Christian
Date |
Itinerary |
Sat. Jul. 3 |
1300 Depart San Diego to Santa Barbara Island |
Sun. Jul. 4 |
Santa Barbara Island |
Mon. Jul. 5 |
Santa Barbara Island to Cat Harbor |
Tue. Jul. 6 |
Cat Harbor |
Wed. Jul. 7 |
Cat Harbor to Fourth of July Cove |
Thu. Jul. 8 |
Fourth of July Cove to Anchorage in Cabrillo |
Fri. Jul. 9 |
Cabrillo to San Diego |
Sat. Jul. 10 |
San Diego |
September 1st - 7 and 7 - 13th : San Diego to Channel Islands : Gabrielle, Myron, Noreen, Patsee
Trip 1
Sept 1 - 0600 depart for Fourth of July Cove
Sept 2 - Fourth of July Cove
Sept 3rd and 4th - Catalina to San Miguel
Sept 5th and 6th- Santa Cruz
September 7 - 13th Channel Islands to San Diego
Trip 2 Gabrielle, Nile, Patsee - Standby:
Sept 7 - Santa Barbara town, Crew Change
Sept 8 - Santa Barbara town to Santa Cruz, Coches Prietos
Sept 9 - Santa Cruz to Catalina
Sept 10th - Catalina
Sept 11 th - Catalina
Sept 12th - Depart Catalina
Sept 13th - San Diego
WINTER 2021 (San Diego to Mexico)
November 1 - 10 : (10 Day) Bajahaha San Diego to Cabo San Lucas
Christian, Sharon, Francis, Cheryl Standby: Victoria
November 10 - 17: (7 Day) Cabo to La Paz
Christian, Victoria, Sharon, Cheryl
December 30 - January 7, 2022 : (9 Day) La Paz to Puerto Escondido - Isla Partida, Isla San Francisco, Aqua Verde Victoria, Gabrielle, Dana
SPRING 2022 (Mexico)
March 5 - March 11th : Puerto Escondido: Whale trip
Peggy, John, Christian, Diane
March 12 - March 22 : (10 Day) Puerto Escondido to Puerto Vallarta: Los Muertos, Isla Isabel, San Blas
Christian, Victoria, Noreen, Myron , Diane
MAY 2022 (Mexico to Marquesas Islands: Pacific Crossing)
May 1 - May 30 : (30 Day) Puerto Vallarta to Marquesas Islands
Francis, Christian, Gabrielle, Diane
Wait list: Victoria
SUMMER 2022 (South Pacific)
Captains note: I will be scheduling various legs around the Tuamotu Atolls and Society Islands; if you are interested reach out to me so that we can begin outlining specific routes.
June - Tuamotu Atolls
Victoria, Peggy, Gabrielle, Myron, Noreen, Diane
July - Society Islands
Victoria, Gabrielle, Myron, Noreen, Diane
offshore expeditions
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Expedition to Catalina and the Channel Islands
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archive
http://www.svcelticsong.com/captains-log
2021 Passage/Class History
Feb 5 - Anchoring Patsee
Feb 6 - Anchoring - Victoria
Feb 12 - Friday -Docking ad Anchoring - Christian
Feb 19 - Friday - Basic - Christian, Patsee, Diane
Feb 26 - Friday - MOB, Heaving to - Victoria, Patsee, Katarina
2020 Passage/Class History
January 4, Saturday - Safety (Flares, EPIRB, Radio, Charts, Life Raft, Trip planning): Sharon, Sonja, Victoria, Carolyn
January 8, Wednesday - Basic: Karen, Sonja, Christian, Nile and Konstantin
January 11, Saturday - Reefing: Victoria, Sharon, Sonja
January 25, Saturday - Canceled due to electronics installation
January 30 (0600hr), Thursday through February 2 (1600hr) Sunday - San Diego to Newport Beach and Back - Women's Sailing Convention: Christian, Carolyn, Sonja, Victoria, Karen
February 4, Tuesday - Basic: Nile, Gabrielle, Konstantin, Alina
February 6, Thursday -Anchoring: Nile, Gabrielle, Konstantin
February 7, Friday - Basic and heaving too:Nile, Gabrielle, Konstantin, Alina
February 8, Saturday - Reefing (Running Backstays, Staysail): Christian, Victoria, Katarina, Gabrielle, Nile
February 12, Wednesday - MOB (Heaving Too, Use of Lifesling, Bringing People Back Onboard): Karen, Sharon
February 19, Wednesday - Anchoring (Hand Signals, Windlass Operation): Karen, Daphne
2019 Passage/Class History
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, Jean
Leg 4: Jan. 13 -- Jan. 19: Advanced -- Puerto Escondido (6 days) (208 NM) Roxy, Jean
Leg 5: March 1 -- March 6: Intermediate-- Puerto Escondido (Whale trip to San Ignacio) (6 days) (208 NM) Peggy, Valerie
WHALE ECO TOUR: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/gray-whales-baja-mexico/ KUYIMA.COM MARCH 5, 6, 7, 8. Sharon, Cheryl, Peggy, Barry, Valerie : 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, Sharon, Barry, Valerie Stand by: Katarina
Leg 6A: March 11 - 16: Intermediate -- Puerto Escondido to La Paz (5 days) (200NM)-- Barry, Valerie Stand by: Katraina
Leg 7: April 14- April 18: Intermediate--- La Paz to Cabo San Lucas ( 3 days) ( 142 NM) Francis, Katarina,
Leg 8: April 18 -April 27: Advanced --- Cabo San Lucas to San Diego (10 days) (705 NM) Jean, Bonnie, Francis Stand by: Katarina
May 11 - S -Basic - Leah, Dave, Jennifer, Katarina
May 18 - S - Reefing - Leah, Katarina, Sonja
May 25 - S- MOB - Leah, Jennifer, Terri
May 28 - W - Fuel - Sonja and Corrie
June 1, 2 3 - Offshore Emergency Medical Course - San Diego Yacht Club - Diane and Terri
June 8 - S- Docking - Dee, Terri.
June 15 - S- Basic - Sonja, Katarina
June - 19 - W- Reefing - Valerie, Sonja, Terri, Christian
June 22 - S- Docking- Christian , Francis,
June 29 - S - MOB - Dee,
July 6 & 7 - S & Sun - Offshore to Los Cornados Island - Diane, Sonja, Danny, Fredrick
August 1 - 5 - Catalina Weekend - Depart Thursday at 1700hrs. Return to the slip Monday August 5, 1400 hrs : Sonja, Diane, Leah
August 25, Anchoring- Terri, Carolyn
September 4, Wed - Reefing - Frederick
September 14, Saturday -Basic- Sonja, Carolyn
September 18, Wed - Reefing - Bri, Carolyn, Frederick, Christian, 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, Sonja,
October 20, Sunday - Reefing - Karen, Sonja, Carolyn, Sharon, Cheryl
November 6, Wednesday - Docking - Carolyn, Terri
November 9, Saturday - Anchoring - Leah
November 16, Saturday - MOB - Christian, Victoria, Karen, Ali
November 17, Sunday - At Risk Youth Program - Jean, Leah, Ali, Fernando, and Adrian
December 7, Saturday - Basic - Victoria, Alina, Sonja
December 11, Wednesday - Reefing and Heaving to - Christian, Karen
December 14, Saturday - Basic - Carolyn, Sonja
December 18, Wednesday - Basic - Karen, Sonja, Christian, Cheryl
2018 Passage/Class History
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, Roxy, Anna
Leg 2: Night Passage: Feb 3, depart Newport Beach 2100 to San Diego. Arrive San Diego Harbor 0900. Crew: Shelly, Roxy, Jean, Anna
March 17 & 18: Los Coronados, MX: Depart Saturday 0900 and return Sunday 1600. Kristen, Jean, Roxy
March 21,22,23 - San Diego to Ensenada, MX Preparing New T.I.P. John, Diane, Susie
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).
Leg 1 : Oct. 29, 2018 -- Nov. 9 Advanced- San Diego to Cabo San Lucas - Baja Ha Ha (11 days) (705 NM) Anna, John, Roxy, Shelly
Leg 2 : Nov. 9 - Nov. 13 Intermediate-- Cabo San Lucas, Bahia Los Frailes, Bahia de los Muertos, La Paz (5 days) (142 NM) Sharon, Cheryl, Roxy, Valerie
2017 Passage/Class History
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, Joe, Mora, Ken
April 29 & 30 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Sharon, Cheryl
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, Kaya, Ken, Sharon, (2nd leg) Cheryl, Mora, Sharon
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, Ken -- 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, Shelly, Sharon
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
START DATES are firm. ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.
2021 Passage/Class History
Feb 5 - Anchoring Patsee
Feb 6 - Anchoring - Victoria
Feb 12 - Friday -Docking ad Anchoring - Christian
Feb 19 - Friday - Basic - Christian, Patsee, Diane
Feb 26 - Friday - MOB, Heaving to - Victoria, Patsee, Katarina
2020 Passage/Class History
January 4, Saturday - Safety (Flares, EPIRB, Radio, Charts, Life Raft, Trip planning): Sharon, Sonja, Victoria, Carolyn
January 8, Wednesday - Basic: Karen, Sonja, Christian, Nile and Konstantin
January 11, Saturday - Reefing: Victoria, Sharon, Sonja
January 25, Saturday - Canceled due to electronics installation
January 30 (0600hr), Thursday through February 2 (1600hr) Sunday - San Diego to Newport Beach and Back - Women's Sailing Convention: Christian, Carolyn, Sonja, Victoria, Karen
February 4, Tuesday - Basic: Nile, Gabrielle, Konstantin, Alina
February 6, Thursday -Anchoring: Nile, Gabrielle, Konstantin
February 7, Friday - Basic and heaving too:Nile, Gabrielle, Konstantin, Alina
February 8, Saturday - Reefing (Running Backstays, Staysail): Christian, Victoria, Katarina, Gabrielle, Nile
February 12, Wednesday - MOB (Heaving Too, Use of Lifesling, Bringing People Back Onboard): Karen, Sharon
February 19, Wednesday - Anchoring (Hand Signals, Windlass Operation): Karen, Daphne
2019 Passage/Class History
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, Jean
Leg 4: Jan. 13 -- Jan. 19: Advanced -- Puerto Escondido (6 days) (208 NM) Roxy, Jean
Leg 5: March 1 -- March 6: Intermediate-- Puerto Escondido (Whale trip to San Ignacio) (6 days) (208 NM) Peggy, Valerie
WHALE ECO TOUR: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/proof/2017/08/gray-whales-baja-mexico/ KUYIMA.COM MARCH 5, 6, 7, 8. Sharon, Cheryl, Peggy, Barry, Valerie : 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, Sharon, Barry, Valerie Stand by: Katarina
Leg 6A: March 11 - 16: Intermediate -- Puerto Escondido to La Paz (5 days) (200NM)-- Barry, Valerie Stand by: Katraina
Leg 7: April 14- April 18: Intermediate--- La Paz to Cabo San Lucas ( 3 days) ( 142 NM) Francis, Katarina,
Leg 8: April 18 -April 27: Advanced --- Cabo San Lucas to San Diego (10 days) (705 NM) Jean, Bonnie, Francis Stand by: Katarina
May 11 - S -Basic - Leah, Dave, Jennifer, Katarina
May 18 - S - Reefing - Leah, Katarina, Sonja
May 25 - S- MOB - Leah, Jennifer, Terri
May 28 - W - Fuel - Sonja and Corrie
June 1, 2 3 - Offshore Emergency Medical Course - San Diego Yacht Club - Diane and Terri
June 8 - S- Docking - Dee, Terri.
June 15 - S- Basic - Sonja, Katarina
June - 19 - W- Reefing - Valerie, Sonja, Terri, Christian
June 22 - S- Docking- Christian , Francis,
June 29 - S - MOB - Dee,
July 6 & 7 - S & Sun - Offshore to Los Cornados Island - Diane, Sonja, Danny, Fredrick
August 1 - 5 - Catalina Weekend - Depart Thursday at 1700hrs. Return to the slip Monday August 5, 1400 hrs : Sonja, Diane, Leah
August 25, Anchoring- Terri, Carolyn
September 4, Wed - Reefing - Frederick
September 14, Saturday -Basic- Sonja, Carolyn
September 18, Wed - Reefing - Bri, Carolyn, Frederick, Christian, 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, Sonja,
October 20, Sunday - Reefing - Karen, Sonja, Carolyn, Sharon, Cheryl
November 6, Wednesday - Docking - Carolyn, Terri
November 9, Saturday - Anchoring - Leah
November 16, Saturday - MOB - Christian, Victoria, Karen, Ali
November 17, Sunday - At Risk Youth Program - Jean, Leah, Ali, Fernando, and Adrian
December 7, Saturday - Basic - Victoria, Alina, Sonja
December 11, Wednesday - Reefing and Heaving to - Christian, Karen
December 14, Saturday - Basic - Carolyn, Sonja
December 18, Wednesday - Basic - Karen, Sonja, Christian, Cheryl
2018 Passage/Class History
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, Roxy, Anna
Leg 2: Night Passage: Feb 3, depart Newport Beach 2100 to San Diego. Arrive San Diego Harbor 0900. Crew: Shelly, Roxy, Jean, Anna
March 17 & 18: Los Coronados, MX: Depart Saturday 0900 and return Sunday 1600. Kristen, Jean, Roxy
March 21,22,23 - San Diego to Ensenada, MX Preparing New T.I.P. John, Diane, Susie
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).
Leg 1 : Oct. 29, 2018 -- Nov. 9 Advanced- San Diego to Cabo San Lucas - Baja Ha Ha (11 days) (705 NM) Anna, John, Roxy, Shelly
Leg 2 : Nov. 9 - Nov. 13 Intermediate-- Cabo San Lucas, Bahia Los Frailes, Bahia de los Muertos, La Paz (5 days) (142 NM) Sharon, Cheryl, Roxy, Valerie
2017 Passage/Class History
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, Joe, Mora, Ken
April 29 & 30 -- San Diego to Los Coronados Islands, Mexico -- Sharon, Cheryl
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, Kaya, Ken, Sharon, (2nd leg) Cheryl, Mora, Sharon
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, Ken -- 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, Shelly, Sharon
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
START DATES are firm. ARRIVAL DATES are not guaranteed.
Another great day of sailing ends at Los Coronados Island but the adventure continues
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Dolphins off Dana Point
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Los Coronados Islands off the coast of Mexico
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San Diego to the Gulf of California
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