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ASA Coastal Navigation
For Immediate Release
on Wednesday, December 7, 2005


Learn navigation techniques including:

  • reading chart symbols
  • using plotting tools to chart your course
  • triangulation
  • predicting tide and current effects
  • use of navigation publications
  • danger bearings and compass use

Classroom sessions, along with the ASA text, and chart work exercises will help teach these valuable skills. Cost: $245 Students provide their own dividers, plotting tool (parallel rules, Portland plotter or other), pencils, eraser, and basic calculator.

Mondays & Wednesdays 6pm - 9pm
January 9th - February 8th
(skipping Jan . 16th and 18th)

Call (510) 238-2196 for more information

Register for Activity #72907.301 at the boating center, any City of Oakland recreation center, or on the web, click here.

City of Oakland
Office of Parks and Recreation

250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 3330
Oakland, California 94612
(510) 238-PARK

Lake Merritt Boating Center
568 Bellevue Avenue
Oakland, California 94610
(510) 238-2196




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