PIERPONT BAY YACHT CLUB

Mariner's Swap Meet at Safe Harbor Ventura Isle
2025-04-19 08:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
Join Safe Harbor Ventura Isle, PBYC and fellow mariners for a community swap meet hosted by Safe Harbor Ventura Isle on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This event offers a great opportunity to buy, sell, or trade nautical items and connect with the boating community.​Ventura Harbor Village+1Ventura Harbor Village+1
For more details, visit: https://www.venturaharborvillage.com/event/mariners-swap-meet-at-safe-harbor-ventura-isle/​

PBYC Game Night - Friday April 18, 6:00 PM
2025-04-18 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
Cribbage night is our first Friday night event for the season! Come in and get to know us. Don’t know how to play? We give lessons! Bring an interesting board if you have one. Don’t like card games! We have a cupboard full of board games to choose from. Small snacks will be provided. Bring something to share if you like. Cash, credit, debit at the door for this event, please. $10.00 includes one drink at the full bar. RSVP is not required, but you may use the meetup link below or text the organizer (Jeff).

December 15 - 2024 Holiday Open House
2024-12-15 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

2024 - Ventura Parade Of Lights - Holiday Party at PBYC!
2024-12-14 18:30 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

PBYC General Meeting - Featuring David Bowen
2024-06-22 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
Event: General Meeting and Presentation by Dave Bowen (Free, but Dinner $10, RSVP Required)
Date: June 22nd
Time: 18:00 – 21:00
Location: PBYC Club House
About the Speaker:
Dave Bowen has been connected to the sea his entire life, with extensive experience in surfing, SCUBA diving, kayaking, and sailing. A certified SCUBA diver since the age of 15, Dave holds instructor certifications from the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, the National Association of Underwater Instructors, the LA County Diving Instructors, and Divers Alert Network Instructors.
Dave learned to sail at a young age and is a certified Sailing Instructor with the United States Sailing Association and the American Sailing Association. He also holds a 100-ton merchant marine Master Captain’s license. His participation in local and international sailboat races and membership in the Coast Guard Auxiliary highlights his dedication to maritime activities.
In 1997, after retiring from AT&T and following the retirement of Leo Robbins, Dave joined the Leo Robbins Community Sailing team. Over the past 27 years, he has served as an Instructor and Director of Sailing, introducing both youth and adults to the world of sailing. His passion for the sea and dedication to community sailing make him a valuable asset to the center.
Join us for an insightful presentation by Dave Bowen, where he will share his experiences and knowledge about the sea and sailing.
We look forward to seeing you on June 22nd!

PBYC Open House June 9
2024-06-09 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

PBYC Member General Meeting - featuring Alicia Stratton
2024-05-25 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

44th Annual HARDWAY RACE
2024-05-11 11:00 - 17:00 UTC | SBSC, 130 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109, United States

Land Cruise - Thai New Year Celebration - Hollywood Blvd. Thai Town.
2024-04-28 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | THAI TOWN, LOS ANGELES, Hollywood Blvd, between Western Ave & Normandie Ave
Join Andy Fried and other club members for a celebration of Thai New Year. Add yourself to the calendar invitation: https://calendar.app.google/j2PUtSJSHuiiJqkF7

Ventura Annual Mariners Swap Meet
2024-04-27 08:00 - 13:00 UTC | Safe Harbor Ventura Isle, 1363 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

PBYC Open House with Live Music - Sierra Highway
2024-04-21 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

PBYC Spring Series - Race #3
2024-03-23 11:00 - 19:00 UTC | Mandalay Buoy

PBYC Spring Series - Race #2
2024-03-09 11:00 - 19:00 UTC | CA

February 25 PBYC Open House
2024-02-25 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

PBYC Spring Series - Race #1
2024-02-17 11:00 - 19:00 UTC | Mandalay Buoy

2024 Super Bowl
2024-02-11 14:00 - 19:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

Aug 4 - 6 Cruise to Santa Cruz Island
2023-08-04 - 2023-08-06 | CA
20230804 Santa Cruz Pelican or Fry’s
Dates; FRI-. SUN. Aug 4-6 2023
Destination : Pelican Bay or Fry’s

Contact: Andy Fried (818) 427-0871 andyfried@earthlink.net
Monitor channel 16; Working channel 68
EVENTS: Sail or power out Fri. AM. Anchor, explore, fish, kayak, maybe hike. Potluck Sat night. Sail back on Sunday. Landing permit required for each boat if anyone wants to go ashore. To apply for landing permit go (https:www.nature.org/cruzpermit.)

July 23rd Day Sail to Platform Gina and BBQ
2023-07-23 10:30 - 19:00 UTC | CA
20230723 PBYC Platform Gina day sail

Coordinator / POC: Andy Fried andyfried@earthlink.net (818) 427-0871

Dates of Event: July 23 ,2023 10:30 AM, BBQ 2PM Bring something to cook

Destination: Daysail from Ventura to Platform Gina, return to Club for BBQ

Activities: Day Sail, BBQ

Phone: 818 427-0871

Santa Barbara Weekend
2023-05-19 - 2023-05-21 | CA
Coordinator/POC: Andy Fried (818) 427-0871, andyfried@earthlink.net
Dates of Event: Friday through Sunday, May 19-21
Destination: Santa Barbara Harbor
Schedule: Sail up Friday AM. Explore town on Saturday. Dinner in Town.
Sail back on Sunday.
Communication: Monitor channel 16; working channel 68.
Santa Barbara Harbor 2023

All Hands on Deck
2023-05-06 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
Flyer: All Hands on Deck
Come to PBYC on May 6th at 2 pm to hear the author’s presentation about his adventure delivering the Tall Ship ROSE from Rhode Island to California with an inexperienced crew. ROSE was featured in the movie Master and Commander: the Far Side of the World.

April 30 Club Day Sail to Platform Gina Sail or Power
2023-04-30 | CA
April 30, 2023 PBYC Gina Day Sail
Platform Gina Day Sail or Power
Coordinator / POC: Andy Fried andyfried@earthlink.net , (818) 427-0871
Date of Event: April 30,2023
Schedule: Leave Ventura ~10:30 am. BBQ ~ 2 pm. Bring something to BBQ & a dish to share.
Destination: Daysail from Ventura to Platform Gina, return to Club for BBQ
Communication: Monitor channel 16; working channel 68.
Coordinates of Gina: Lat 34o 7.0’N; Lon 119o 16.6’W

April 25 -27 Sail to Coches, Santa Cruz Island
2023-04-25 - 2023-04-27 | CA
April 25 – 27 Club Cruise to Coches Prietos anchorage on Santa Cruz Island
Another Pierpont Bay Yacht Club Cruise to Santa Cruz Island
Coordinator / POC: Andy Fried andyfried@earthlink.net (818) 427-0871
Coms: VHF Monitor channel 16, Working channel 68
Date of Event: April 25-27 2023
Destination: Coches Prietos anchorage on Santa Cruz Island
Activities: Sail/Power to the island and anchor. Hiking on shore, and kayaking. Happy hour and maybe a pot luck dinner Saturday Night. A Landing permit is required for each boat if anyone from the boat wants to go ashore. To apply for a landing permit, go to https://www.nature.org/cruzpermit. If the anchorage is crowded or there is a swell from the south we will make other plans.

PBYC Land Cruise to China Town
2023-04-08 10:00 - 17:00 UTC | China Town, Los Angeles
Event: PBYC Land Cruse
Date: April 8, 2023 10AM-all day
Location: Metro to Olvera Street, China Town
Contact person: Andy Fried (818) 427-0871 or
andyfried@earthlink.net
This will be our second land cruse of the year. The plan is to meet at Metro parking lot
At Victory Blvd and Balboa Blvd in Lake Balboa area of the S.F Valley. We will take the
Orange line to No Ho Station, then subway to Union Station. From there we can walk to
Olvera St. and or take Gold line to China Town. Another option would be to stop at
Grand Central Market, Angel’s flight.
Tap cards, and day passes can be purchased at our starting point. Parking is free.

Open House
2023-04-02 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

Opening Day
2023-04-01 11:00 - 14:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States

Game Night!
2023-03-04 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
Saturday night Amrit Khalsa and Taylor Jonason are your hosts.
They will have a game night and serve appetizers.

Land Cruise to the Getty Museum
2023-03-04 | CA
20230304 getty land cruse pbyc

Feb 24 - 26
2023-02-24 - 2023-02-26 | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
PBYC is open this weekend from 6 to 9 PM Saturday night and 2 to 5 PM Sunday afternoon.
Saturday night is the monthly club meeting and dinner. Lisa Hopper is making Shepherd’s Pie, comfort food for a probable rainy day.
The program after dinner is member Andy Fried showing slides of his trip to Croatia. Svidjet će ti se!
On Sunday afternoon your hosts are Jeff and Michelle Cowan (trading with Tim and Jenn Parkinson). Stop by and ask Jeff about the Flinders Bar or Quadrantal Spheres.
Vidimo se u klubu!

PBYC Feb 17 - 19
2023-02-17 - 2023-02-19 | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
PBYC is open this weekend from 6 to 9 PM Saturday night and 2 to 5 PM Sunday afternoon.
Saturday night your host is Alex Verharen. Our Spring Series race #1 is on Saturday afternoon, so some racers should be at the club afterward. Also, we are trying a method of getting real-time position reporting for the boats in the race called “raceQs,” so if you can come to the club between about 11 AM and 3 or 4 PM you may be able to track the race on our TV, or maybe only on Su’s laptop.
On Sunday afternoon your host is scheduled to be Art McKibben.
We have an opening for bar host on Saturday, Feb. 25, the night of the next general meeting. Interested volunteers contact VC Andy Killion, Su Countess, or Jr. Staff Comm/FNA Editor Jeff Olmstead.
See you at the club!

Halloween Spooktacular, Saturday, October 29, 6 - 9 pm
2022-10-29 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | PBYC, 1363 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93003, United States
