June Happenings
Our Boater's Lounge is ideally suited to make attending our Boater Education Classes a comfortable learning environment. Most of our classes are FREE to Marina tenants.Our Large Flat Screen TV, Satellite Radio, and cozy atmosphere overlooking the marina is perfect for both classes and fun activities. Take a look at our 2013 lineup. Or, look at the 2012 Events at a Glance to see a sampling of the exciting activities we regularly sponsor.
Join us for Saturday Morning Classes in our Marina Room from 9:30 to 11:00 am. Marina Classes are free to CVM Tenants and members of CG Auxiliary and US Power Squadron. For all others there is a $10 fee.
Sat, June 1
HAND WOODWORKING TOOLS & HOW TO USE THEM
This class will provide an introduction to basic woodworking. We will focus on how to use basic hand and small power woodworking tools. Come and learn what you need to know for your next project.
Sat, June 8
WINCH MAINTENANCE
This class will be a hands-on demonstration on reconditioning winches. We'll discuss removing, cleaning and greasing your good old winch.
Sat, June 15
PROVISION FOR COASTAL CRUISING
Learn what you will need to supply for your vessel for a trip south. We'll let you know what to bring with you and what to leave behind when going cruising.
Sat, June 22
CRUISING IN MEXICO
Join our special guest Pat Rains as she shares her experiences on cruising in Mexico. Pick up tips and points of interest from someone who knows firsthand.If you have a suggestion for a class, please let us know.
Sat-Sun, June 22-23
SOBARS, South Bay Amateur Radio Society
Join Radio Hams for Field Day a public demonstration of emergency communications. They will be set up all weekend in the field near the boat launch.
Sat, June 29
RADIO CLASS
This class is important as it shows you how to properly transmit and receive, select marine channels, use small hand held VHF, and installation and maintenance on antennas, cables and operating rules.
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Sat-Sun, June 15-16
41st ANNUAL HOBIE CAT REGATTA
The races will be held right at the beach area in Bayside Park with the warning signal starting at 11:30 am.
The Hobie Cats Fleet 4 is offering anyone who is interested in becoming a member, a Regatta Special rate of $15. This will get you admittance to all the activities including 2 tickets to the dinner dance on Saturday night and a chance to see the Hobie Fleet in action. Everyone is invited to the dinner dance Saturday night. There is $10 charge per meal or you can come just enjoy the dance and listen to the music of The Rubber Bands.
PLEASE CALL OR COME IN THE OFFICE AND SIGN UP FOR THE DINNER - HEAD COUNTS ARE VERY IMPORTANT AND NEED TO BE IN BY THE END OF DAY THURSDAY JUNE 13.
Sat, July 6
LUAU PARTY
Join us for our first "Luau Party" on Saturday in the Sunset Pavilion Firepit area. Everything from Hula Dance lessons to the exciting Fire Knife Dance of Samoa will be presented to our guests by the "Pride of Polynesia". There will be roast pig and fixings and Pina Coladas to add to this very funfilled festive evening!
2 Free Admissions for CVM boaters; $10 pp for guests. Minimal charge for food and drinks at the party. RSVP the marina office to get your tickets by emailing boatslips@cvmarina.com, or call 619-691-1860.
Chula Vista Marina regularly sponsors family oriented activities so that you can meet and become friends with your fellow boaters. Most of these events are FREE to our Marina tenants. Check out 2012's Events at a Glance for a sampling of the exciting activities we regularly sponsor.