Santa Barbara Sail & Power Squadron
Boating Education, Events, Activities and More
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Come and be feted by Past Squadron Commanders at Annual Spring Brunch for all members. Come hungry for a great brunch provided free to all attendees. This is an opportunity to meet and socialize with other Squadron members and talk about boats and boating activities.
Your Santa Barbara chapter of “America’s Boating Club” (formerly United States Power Squadrons) will be teaching a Marine Navigation course that provides the basic skills you need to plan and safely navigate your boat using traditional (dead reckoning, charts) and modern (GPS, electronic) methods. Course Description: Marine Navigation is the first course in the sequence […]
Come assist other volunteers and Harbor Staff with annual Harbor Cleanup event. Coffee, Donuts AND LUNCH provided! More details HERE
During Safe Boating Week we will have an exercise on the beach where you can practice firing your expired flares and using fire extinguishers. If you've never done this or it's been a while, this is a great opportunity. Location is usually on West Beach just west of Yacht Club parking lot. Starting time […]
May 19-21. Weekend Cruise - Santa Cruz Island. Anchorage TBD. Point person will make call on any weather concerns or issues.
Progressive Dinner Come join fellow Squadron members for a fun filled progressive dinner at the Harbor. We will enjoy appetizers, main courses, dessert and coffee hosted on 4 different boats. Members will bring a dish of their choosing for each category along with your own paper plates and utensils. This is an opportunity to […]
June 16-18. Weekend Cruise - Island and Anchorage TBD. Point person will make call on any weather concerns or issues.
Summer Seminar 1: Weather for Boaters – Basic weather including fronts, winds, fog, clouds, forecasting and local weather. Click HERE for more details
Weekend Cruise - Island and Anchorage TBD. Point person will make call on any weather concerns or issues.
Summer Seminar 2: Basics of Celestial Navigation– Learn how to use a sextant and take a noon sight to determine your Latitude position, sextant provided or bring your own. Click HERE for more information