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Jan 14 2012

Tall Ships Have Arrived In Channel Islands Harbor!

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Late in this past Thursday’s sun-drenched afternoon, the Lady Washington and the Hawaiian Chieftain arrived in Ventura County’s Channel Islands Harbor, following their passage north from Oceanside Harbor. Both ships finalized their arrival with single shot cannon salutes, their reports echoing through the harbor. The two, full-scale reproduction tall ships are here as part of an ongoing tour of the West Coast. Both ships will be here until January 23 and will be putting on several Battle Sails as well as multiple Adventure Sails, educational workshops for local students and walk-on tours.

Lady Washington approaching Channel Islands Harbor

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Jan 09 2012

SailTime is the Freedom of the Seas!

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We recently received this note from one of our Members:

It was my birthday in May, 2008 when an old friend saw me walking melancholy along the harbor. I’d just came from the airport hoping to get my pilot’s license current, only to find it was now near $150 per hour to fly the smallest of planes. “You should take up sailing – it’s cheaper and just as fun,” he suggested. He steered me into a sailing school, and soon I was a skipper looking for affordable ways to sail on a teacher’s pay.
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Jun 30 2011

Boat Show in New Venue July 14-17

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The Ventura County Boat Show traditionally kicks off the sailing season here at Channel Islands Harbor. Once again, we will be attending and showing our Hunter 33, Rainbow.

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