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Greetings!
Thanksgiving is on its way! Whether you're having tofurkey, turducken, duck, chicken or just plain old turkey, we hope you have a wonderful day of giving thanks.
This, in my opinion, is the best holiday - you don't have to buy presents, you just enjoy the company of friends and family, eat, drink, maybe watch some football and be thankful. What could be more perfect than that?
What are YOU thankful for? We are thankful for all of you. We are thankful that we are able to bring the joy of sailing and motor boating into your life. We are thankful that we are able to share in your passion for learning and experiencing all that boating has to offer.
Happy Thanksgiving! Now let's get out on the water!
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RADAR CLINIC
RADAR & GPS CLINIC
Saturday, November 27th 9am - 5pm Alameda Two Seats Left!!
Learn about the different types of Radars, their settings, and how to use this powerful tool for navigation and collision avoidance. This course will also introduce you to the use of GPS. Together you will learn to use these tools to steer yourself safely out of the fog.
Ultimate Members: FREE! Members: $282/Non Members $375
Learn more about our Radar Clinic.
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WINTER WEDNESDAY SEMINARS!
 We are excited to announce another great season of seminars to keep you on your sailing toes! We are waiting to confirm a few dates but the topics have been locked in. We will be alternating between Alameda and Sausalito this year to give the folks in the North Bay a chance to get in some learning.
Our first seminar will be: There's an App for that!
Wednesday, December 1st 6pm - 8pm Sausalito
Presented by Paul Koenig & Kimberly Paternastor Learn about how to use powerful tools like Navtronics on your iPhone/iPad.
FREE! Everyone welcome. Please call to reserve your seat today!510-865-4700Click here to learn more about our Winter Wednesday Seminars
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GET YOUR CAPTAIN'S LICENSE!
Get paid to go sailing! Start here.
 Learn all you need to know to successfully complete the Coast Guard licensing exams. This course, presented by Maritime Institute, is challenging and interesting. It's packed full of fascinating information and the instruction is well paced. The instructor keeps you focused and engaged with anecdotes from his personal experience and entertaining video footage. If you are considering getting your Captain's License, do yourself a favor and take the time to take this course. You won't regret it! November 29 - December 10Cost: $1250Click here to learn more about the Coast Guard Captain's License |
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BIG BOAT MOTORING CLINIC - With Captain Mustad
Saturday, December 11th 9am - 5pm Alameda
For Bareboat certified skippers and above (or equivalent qualifications). Taught onboard one of our larger sailboats. Learn how to use wind, rudder and prop walk to make your docking maneuver a success every time. Take this clinic to get the skills you need to feel confident motoring in any situation.
Ultimate Members: FREE Members: $244/Non-Members: $325
Learn more about Big Boat Motoring
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JURY RIGGING - WITH CAPTAIN MUSTAD

Sunday, December 12th 10am - 4pm Alameda
You won't want to miss this AWESOME class taught by Club Nautique Instructor, Professional Delivery Captain and resident Evil Genius, Arnstein Mustad. Arnstein has "been there, done that" when it comes to making repairs at sea. He'll bring a bag of tricks and challenge everyone in the class to solve common at-sea type mishaps. Ultimate Members: FREE!Members: $50/Non-Members $67.50Click here to learn more about Jury Rigging
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TODAY'S TIP Take your out of town guests for a sail!
Because you sail all the time, you may have forgotten what a TREAT it is to go out for a sail on the San Francisco Bay. Your out of town guests will LOVE to go sailing and be so thankful for the experience! Who doesn't want a photo of themselves sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge? I mean, c'mon!
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Reply to this email with your answer to the following nautical Noggin-Boggler. There is no need to change the subject line, simply hit reply and send your answer. Club Nautique will choose the winner for this week's Boggler randomly from all of the correct entries. Please respond by noon on Monday, November 29th.
Caption this photo! The best caption will win a Club Nautique Hat!
Click here to learn more about this mysterious capsized boat!
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BAREBOAT PREP CHARTER SHARE
Build your skills in preparation for your Bareboat class. Join other Basic Cruising certified students and follow our guidelines to practice specific maneuvers that will get you ready to be a Bareboat student.
Upcoming Sessions:
Saturday, November 13th 9:00am - 1:00pm - Anchoring - Alameda 1:30pm - 5:30pm - Sailing - Alameda
Saturday, November 20th 9:00am - 1:00pm - Motoring - Alameda 1:30pm - 5:30pm - Crew Overboard - Alameda
Members: $75*/Non-Members: $115*
*Take both morning and afternoon sessions and get an additional $10 off!
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HOLIDAY HOURS
Club Nautique will be closed on the following days:
Thursday, November 25th Friday, December 24th through Thursday, December 30th
Members who have chartered with us previously are eligible to charter during times when the club is closed. Please contact us to make your reservation.
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LIGHTED BOAT PARADES
Let shimmering lights coax you into the holiday spirit! Don't miss out on the fun!

Alameda - Saturday, December 4 Sausalito - Saturday, December 11
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We're here to help you realize your sailing and powerboating dreams! Please drop us a line, surf our website or just stop by either of our locations. We'd love to show you around!
Alameda - 510-865-4700 Sausalito - 415-332-8001
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Cheers!
The Club Nautique Family |
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