South Coast Sailing Adventures
February Newsletter
Add to your sailing log! Join us for classes, club sails, races, charters, and flotillas to maximize fun and learning on the water. Our club events are open to the public and are the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded sailors, while sharpening your sailing knowledge. Click on the links of any upcoming classes and events for more information or give us a call, we would love to hear from you!
ASA and North U. Sail Trim Seminar
March 28, 2020
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

North U., the training division of North Sails, will be conducting a Sail Trim Seminar to offer sailors in the Texas Gulf Coast region the opportunity to elevate their sail trimming skills. This one-day classroom seminar will cover topics in Racing & Winning, Upwind Sail Trimming, Genoa Trimming, Mainsail Trimming, Helmsmanship, Trim Solutions, Spinnaker Trimming, Asymmetrical Spinnaker Trimming, Wing & Wing Trimming, and more... Kick your speed up a notch at the North U Sail Trim Seminar! 
GBCA Icicle Series
Last race on Saturday, Feb. 1

Join fellow sailors and practice trimming sails to gain speed. The last informal race of the series will be held Saturday Feb. 1, 2020. Bring your log book and we will sign-off on your sea time. Click on the link below for more information. 
Valentine's Day Sunset Group Cruise
Friday, Feb. 14, 2020

Sail into the glow of the sunset as you cuddle up with your sweetheart. This group sail allows couples to share in an evening of fun on the water. Pack a picnic dinner to enjoy on board or make reservations at one of our many local restaurants. Complementary champagne, chocolates, and a Valentine flower will be provided. 
Private 2-hour Cruises
Call us to book

It’s the month of love, Cupid is out on the water! Treat yourself and your Valentine to a romantic, private, 2-hour sail on Galveston Bay. Complementary champagne, chocolates, and a Valentine flower will be included. Available Valentine’s Day Weekend. Advanced reservations required. 
$435 per couple.
Private 3-hour Dinner Cruise
Call us to book

This ultimate romance package includes a 4-course meal for two aboard a 32+ foot boat. After the cruise, enjoy overnight accommodations aboard your vessel. Linens and access to the Kemah Boardwalk Marina pool and hot tub are also included. Advanced reservations required.
$975 per couple.

Yachty Gras Grand Night Boat Parade!
Saturday, Feb. 15. 2020

Join SCSA aboard our decorated parade boat and toss out beads to the ecstatic crowds! Ride along the parade route in your decked-out Mardi Gras attire.
Upcoming Classes
 Reservation required

Intro to Sailing
 
Every Saturday
9:30 am - 12:30 pm


Basic Keelboat (ASA 101)

Two-Day Course
Offered Every Weekend
 

Basic Coastal Cruising (ASA 103)

March 7

  
 Bareboat Chartering (ASA 104)

February 14
March 13


Combo 103 & 104

February 6
February 20
March 12
March 19
March 26
 

Coastal Navigation (ASA 105)
 
February 29
June 6


Advanced Coastal Cruising
(ASA 106)

March 5


 Cruising Catamaran (ASA 114)

TBA
Available during the BVI Flotillas

Basic Celestial Endorsement
(ASA 117)

Contact us


Docking Endorsement (ASA 118)

February 15
March 14


Marine Weather Endorsement 
(ASA 119)

February 22, 2020

Marine Diesel Engine Maintenance

February 8 (booked out)
March 22


Please note:
A minimum of 3 students are required to proceed with any course.
Yachty Gras Day Sail & Dinner Social
Saturday, Feb. 15 2020

Join other sailing enthusiasts and spend the afternoon honing your skills and relaxing on the water. Return to the dock in time to have dinner at the SCSA patio. After dinner, proceed to the Kemah Boardwalk to watch the Grand Night Boat Parade! 
Leap Year Day Sail & Dinner Social
Saturday, Feb. 29 2020

Spend your extra day of the year sailing! Join us out on the water and sail the afternoon away. Afterwards, dinner at the SCSA patio will be served. We will provide the main dish. Bring a side dish, appetizer, or dessert to share. Homemade creations will be entered into our culinary delight contest, as judged by all. BYOB!
Flotillas
NOW TAKING RESERVATIONS FOR BVI

Don't miss out on a trip of a lifetime! Combine the experience of traveling to new places with the fun of sailing! Flotillas really are the best of both worlds: All the freedom of a bareboat charter combined with the comfort, security, and camaraderie of group travel. Some ASA certifications available (103,104, 114). Call us to reserve your spot today with a $500 deposit. Cabin selection will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

2020 Dates:


2021:
French Polynesian Islands
Become a club member today and enjoy 20% discount on weekend charter sails, 40% off discount on weekday charter sails, discounted Club events including day sails, dinner socials, and races, discount on ASA courses, and be part of the comradery with fellow sailors. Club membership includes family members within the same household. Upon sign up, you will receive a South Coast Sailing Club burgee and bumper sticker.  
 
$499 per year, and a one-time $100 initiation fee paid at sign up.
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