Seven Seas U Webinars Planned for March and April

Seven Seas U has a host of webinars scheduled for March and April and there's something for everyone from the beginner to the seasoned cruiser so be sure to check out all the course offerings.  Members receive a 20% discount on all webinars.  Some of the upcoming webinars include:

DES115: Crossing the Atlantic and Back, Thursday, March 28th, Pam Wall

CLS110:  Cruising with Pets (3 nights), Thursdays, April 4th, 11th and 18th, Dr. Dave LaVigne

CLS116:  Getting the Most Out of Your SSCA Membership, Tuesday, April 16th, SSCA Vice President Rich Boren

NAV104:  Radar Made Simple for Cruisers (2 nights), Wednesday & Thursday, April 24th & 25th, Terry Sparks

SEA104:  Stack the Odds in Your Favor, Tuesday, April 30th, Capt. John Rahm

NC Going North Parties & Cruise in Company

Join SSCA President Ed Kelly and his wife Sue for a cruising party at three great locations in North Carolina--Fairfield Harbour (April 7th), Oriental (April 9th & 10th) and Belhaven (April 12th & 13th).    Join any or all three parties by cruising in or going by car.  Read More

Hampton Heading North: April 19th-21st

Join SSCA and the City of Hampton, Virginia for a springtime gathering Easter weekend, April 19th-21st, at the Hampton Public Piers and the Hampton Marina Hotel.  Hampton Heading North will include sessions on Saturday, April 20th and social activities throughout the weekend.  There will be plenty of time for sharing cruising information and fostering camaraderie.  For more information and to register, go to the Hampton Heading North page.

Volunteers Needed for Board Positions

The application window has opened for members who wish to shape the future of SSCA by applying for a board position that begins in November 2019.  SSCA is a volunteer-driven organization and members have opportunity as board members to help determine such things as policy decisions, programming, gams, boat show participation, and website/media presence.  The application deadline is May 31, 2019.  Read More

Join Fellow Cruisers for Open Blue Water Boat Weekend This June

The Open Blue Water Boat Weekend is a three-day event being held in association with the Seven Seas Cruising Association (SSCA), the Salty Dawg Sailing Association (SDSA), and the Ocean Cruising Club (OCC) to bring like-minded cruisers together for a series of seminars broadly focused on the cruising lifestyle as well as social activities. The event is being held at the Essex Yacht Club in Essex, CT June 21-23, 2019. For more event and registration details, check out the Open Blue Water Boat Weekend page.

Penobscot Bay Gam:  July 26th-27th

The 29th annual Penobscot Bay Gam will again return to the Maine Sail Power & Steam Museum this July.  The traditional dinghy raft-up will be held on Friday afternoon, July 26th and the gam will be held on Saturday, July 27th.  Brian Perkins of the Marine Stewardship Council will be the featured speaker.  For more information and to register, go to the Penobscot Bay Gam page.