SB Waterfront Classroom

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 […]

Get Your California Boating Card and Important Basic Boating Skills  To obtain a California Boating Card you must successfully complete a qualified boating course. – our America’s Boating Course is qualified by the State of California.  Your Santa Barbara chapter of America’s Boating Club (formerly United States Power Squadrons) is conducting its America’s Boating Course that […]

Final Session - This class will be held in person at the Santa Barbara Harbor Classroom (above the Harbor mailroom) unless not permitted by COVID restrictions.  In that case classes will be held using ZOOM.  There will be 4 weekly sessions starting on Tuesday 3/29 from 7-9pm. For additional details click HERE

This class will be held in person at the Santa Barbara Harbor Classroom (above the Harbor mailroom) unless not permitted by COVID restrictions.  In that case classes will be held using ZOOM.  There will be 4 weekly sessions starting on Tuesday 3/29 from 7-9pm. For additional details click HERE

This class will be held in person at the Santa Barbara Harbor Classroom (above the Harbor mailroom) unless not permitted by COVID restrictions.  In that case classes will be held using ZOOM.  There will be 4 weekly sessions starting on Tuesday 3/29 from 7-9pm. For additional details click HERE

Improve Your Boating Skills & Qualify for the California Boater Card The Santa Barbara Sail & Power Squadron, your local chapter of the United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is offering a four session class by experienced local mariners on boating that teaches boating basics and safety for recreational boaters (sail, power, PWC, paddle etc.) to […]

The Santa Barbara Sail & Power Squadron (Your local chapter of the United States Power Squadrons - USPS - providing quality boating education courses, vessel safety information, and social events) is offering a 2-hour seminar on Weather.  Registration is $10 - see below to pay using a credit card for registration.   Seminar Covers: What […]

Second in a pair of 2 hour seminars that cover basic navigation techniques. Navigation A and B must be taken together over a two week period.   Intro to Navigation B covers - Measuring distance and Course, dead reckoning navigation and electronic navigation techniques with hands-on practice. Cost for Intro to Navigation A and B is […]

First in a pair of 2 hour seminars that cover basic navigation techniques. Navigation A and B must be taken together over a two week period.   Intro to Navigation A covers - Chart usage, planning a safe course, measuring latitude and longitude with hands on practice. Cost for Intro to Navigation A and B […]