July 2023
South Coast Sailing Adventures
Newsletter
Ahoy ,

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 to any upcoming classes and events for more information or give us a call, we would love to hear from you!
August 11 - August 13, 2023

Join us for a sailing excursion to Galveston Island!

Sailors will have the opportunity to practice bareboat techniques. Learn about provisioning, anchoring, navigation of local waters, plus weather and chart review. All guests are invited to attend the Moody Gardens Air, Car & Boat Show. Explore Moody Gardens, relax by the pool or beach, visit the Strand, and socialize!

Get more information from the link below.
A Howling Good Time
October 25 - Nov. 1, 2023

Founded in 1987, the annual Harvest Moon Regatta event has grown from under 20 boats to over 200. The 150-nautical mile race begins at the Pleasure Pier in Galveston. The route follows the Texas coast to Port Aransas. Over the course of 2 days and 2 nights, the beautiful harvest moon dominates the night sky. This is the perfect opportunity to add to your sailing certifications. The full moon is Saturday, October 28.

Our current plans are to register our Norseman 400 catamaran Reality Check. ASA certifications are going to be achievable during the race to Port Aransas (Wednesday, Oct. 25 - Sunday, Oct. 29) and on the return trip from Port A to Seabrook (Saturday, Oct. 28- Wednesday, Nov. 1). Participation in the awards dinner included on Saturday, Oct. 28.

  • ASA 106 (Advanced Coastal Cruising) during the race to Port Aransas.
  • ASA 103/104 (Basic Coastal Cruising & Bareboat Chartering) on the return.
  • ASA 114 (Cruising Catamaran) both during the race and on the return trip.
A $500 non-refundable deposit per person is due to reserve your spot.
For more information - Call our office at (281) 334-4606
Nov. 30. - December 10, 2023

Stay warm inside and out - Join us for an ultimate bucket list adventure! Sail away and explore the stunning 55+ islands and cays that comprise the BVI’s! Cruising sailors were among the first to realize this was one of nature's little secrets. The British Virgin Islands is a "sailor's paradise"! We've been leading the flotilla to these islands for more than 15 years. Every year we discover new favorites and reunite with old ones.

We already have spaces reserved and are accepting deposits for the trip! A $500
non-refundable deposit per person is due immediately for priority boat and cabin preference. ASA certifications will be available: ASA 103, 104, 114 & NEW 116 (Dinghy & Outboard Motor Endorsement). The cost is $250 per certification plus the cost of the textbook and shipping.

Contact Information:
The ASA British Virgin Islands Flotilla leader is Capt. Lucy Newman.
Call our office to reserve your spot at (281) 334-4606.

February 17 - March 2, 2024

Visit the islands of Tahiti, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Taha'a, and Huahine! It is only in sailing between the blue ocean and turquoise lagoons in the shadow of the majestic volcanic peaks as the ancient Polynesians did in their outrigger canoes, that one realizes the full majesty of Tahiti!

A $1000 non-refundable deposit per person is due immediately for priority boat and cabin preference. Take advantage of early bird registration and get priority cabin selection. ASA certifications will be available: ASA 103, 104, 114 & NEW 116 (Dinghy & Outboard Motor Endorsement). The cost is $300 per certification plus the cost of the textbook and shipping.

Contact Information:
The ASA French Polynesia Flotilla leader is Capt. Lucy Newman. 
Call our office to reserve your spot at (281) 334-4606.

Series: 7/15, 7/29, 8/19, 9/2 and 9/23

Taking Rum Races to another level!

NOW FIELDING, CARPE DIEM - LAGOON 39
NEW to our fleet - South Coast Sailing will be competing in the PHRF Spinnaker class for the 2023 Rum Race Series! Pease join us for the upcoming informal races on Galveston Bay and register below. This is a great opportunity to add to your sailing log!



Congratulations to our students who achieved their Advance Coastal Cruising certification in June. Our next class offering ASA 106 will be during the Harvest Moon Regatta. Find out more information on the following link!
 


Do you want to learn to sail or are you looking to sharpen your skills? South Coast Sailing Club has all this to offer and more! When you become a club member, the membership extends to family members within the same household.

  • 20% off on weekend charters
  • 40% off on weekday charters
  • Savings on day sails/ club events & regattas
  • Enjoy discounts on ASA courses.

MEMBERSHIP: $499 / YEAR
Boat of the Month:

July's Boat of the Month is Knotwork a Beneteau 43. Truly one-of-a-kind, with refined tastes and seaworthy upgrades. In pristine condition, Knotwork is ready for the discerning sailor to step on board and sail her away! Call with redemption code BOM07 and receive $50 off your bareboat or captained charter.
Valid through July 31, 2023.
Call or e-mail us at South Coast Sailing Adventures to make a reservation today!
(281) 334-4606
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913 N. Meyer Ave, Seabrook, TX 77586
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