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How To Book a Boat Online
With the Mindbody online boat booking system, members can view boat availability and reserve boats online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Now you can use these instructions to book a boat online, right from the Modern Sailing website.
Mountains and Oceans: Joshua Thompson, World Adventurer and MSC Member
August 27, 2020
With many multi-day charters, an MSC member and his brother make good headway towards their long-term sailing dreams.
How To Purchase Online for Another Person
With this article, learn how to enroll and pay for another person's Course, Clinic, Club Sail, Race, Member Event, or purchase a Gift Card.
Your First Charter: 5 Essential Resources for New Modern Skippers
Congratulations, new skipper! You've proven that you have what it takes to safely sail on San Francisco Bay. Besides your sailing skills, what else will you need to know to ensure your first charter goes smoothly? Where can you find the help and the information that new skippers need most?
How To Get Kids Hooked on Family Sailing
No matter their age, when you take the time to provide kids with a rich variety of fun, incremental, and inclusive learning experiences, you’ll open their way to a lifetime of sailing appreciation.
Multi-Day Charters: Fueling Up and Pumping Out
Chartering for 2 or more consecutive days? Tank levels are something you'll need to be mindful of. Eventually, you may need to visit fuel and pumpout stations along your itinerary. Here's some tips and locations to make your fill-ups and pumpouts a little easier.
The Hargreaves Sail from Hawaii to San Francisco
Modern Sailing students and club members Ken and Linda Hargreaves recently achieved their first major ocean crossing as crew on the delivery of a 55’ Dix-Harvey catamaran from Hawaii to San Francisco Bay.
The Keys To Successful Summer Sailing on SF Bay
The allure and promise of summer on San Francisco Bay: intense wind, swift currents, eerie fog, ever-changing conditions and busy traffic will engage and challenge you, sharpen your skills, and build your confidence as a sailor.
Bareboat Chartering Update - Social Bubbles Sailing
Last Updated July 7, 2020
On June 19, Marin County expanded its social guidelines to permit groups of up to 12 individuals making up a "social bubble" to gather for outdoor activities. What does this mean for Modern Sailing?
