Full Day ALOFT Seamanship on Matthew Turner

2100 Bridgeway,Sausalito CA 94965

22 May, 2022

Description

6 hour Seamanship ​ Experience for all ages; handling, working and navigating a ship. All participants must either provide proof of vaccination, provide proof of a negative PCR test within 48 hours of sailing, or take an antigen test and test negative on-site just prior to boarding If there are fewer than 12 tickets sold, a sail may be canceled, in which case you will be notified and your tickets will either be refunded or transferred to another date of your choosing. Check in is at the start time of the event or shortly thereafter, followed by boarding. No need to come earlier than the posted start time. Students participate and learn in an inclusive, healthy outdoor environment Sailing and line handling skillsTo overcome fear and challengesTeamwork and Success in sailing as part of a crewLocation Matthew Turner is docked at the US Army Corps of Engineers Bay Model Visitor Center in Sausalito, CA. Access to the ship and parking lot is via Marinship Way. Parking Free parking is available in the US Army Corps of Engineer Bay Model Visitor Center lot. Based on recent trends, parking may be limited in the Bay Model parking lot due to Sea Trek Kayaking and the Bay Model being very busy in the mornings and early afternoons. Spillover parking is available on Bridgeway (non metered all day spots) and on weeekends in front of #10 Libertyship Way in the yellow zones. Check in Please wait at the gate to the pier in front of the Bay Model. There will be an escort to walk you past the gate, down the pier to the ship. Masks and proof of vaccine or negative test result are required to board the ship. Restrooms We recommend using shore facilities at the Bay Model as a priority prior to sailing. Matthew Turner has a public restroom on board available for use one at a time. Covid 19 Safety Protocol Proof of vacccine or a negative test result is required for all passengersMasks are requiredVessel surfaces are sanitized before sailingWhat to Bring A reusable water bottle to ensure you stay hydrated.Bag lunchDress in layers: a windbreaker, warm base layer, gloves, hat, scarf, sunglasses, sunscreen and comfortable closed toe shoes. No high heels are permitted.Weather We sail in most weather, including cold, wind, fog, and light showers. On occasion, we will need to reschedule a sail due to extreme wind or rain. You will be notified within at least 24 hours of the scheduled sail and we will work with you to reschedule or refund your order. Cancellation We do not offer guests an option to cancel or reschedule less than 7 days in advance. No refunds for guests who miss the boat. Call of the Sea reserves the right to cancel a sail if that event does not meet our minimum capacity requirements. Call of the Sea will notify these customers at least 2 days prior to the event. Customers can reschedule for another sail or receive a full refund. The Ship Matthew Turner is a 132’ wooden brigantine, built in Sausalito, CA, launched in 2017 and sailing the Bay since 2020. She is an unique educational platform, serving students of all ages in Seamanship, Marie Science, Nautical History and Team Building instruction. Contact us to arrange an educational sail for a group. Why Call of the Sea? We're a nonprofit supporting on-the-water environmental education. During the week, we provide educational programs to youth. Community Sails are a great way to share our mission with new people and to help lower costs for youth educational sails. If you are interested in youth field trips, please check out our website callof thesea.org. Can't make this sail? Check out our sailing calendar for other dates or treat a friend with a Gift Certificate Fair winds! Call of the Seas offer a diverse range of educational youth programs and community sails.