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Mastering the Salish Sea Series

Weather in the Salish Sea - Recording

$35

with Ann Einboden

Calendar Apr 15, 2025

Weather in our waters is variable, localized, sometimes dangerous, and difficult to predict.  This seminar will cover weather basics and what is unique about the weather in the Salish Sea.

This seminar have been designed and presented by America’s Boating Club of the San Juan Islands (ABCSJI). Our club’s award-winning instructor, Ann Einboden, along with other ABCSJI club’s cruising experts, have been cruising these waters for many years and share with you the essentials and practical tips with emphasis on safety and fun for cruising this amazing area!

Registration confirmation, receipt, Zoom links and class updates will be emailed to the email address you registered with from our CourseStorm Platform.

Price for members of ABC is $15. Discount will be taken at checkout.

Please add abcsji.org and Coursestorm.com as known senders.

If you do not receive these emails, please check your spam folder, if you are still experiencing issues regarding class registration contact our Education Officer at seo@abcsji.org.  

To learn more about the America's Boating Club of the San Juan Islands, visit us at https://abcsji.org/

Tides & Currents in the Salish Sea

$45

with Ann Einboden

Calendar Feb 16, 2026 at 6:30 pm

The Salish Sea features large tidal variations in complex patterns and has numerous channels and passes with strong currents.  This seminar will show you how to predict and plan for navigating safely in these conditions.  

The seminar is $20 for members of ABCSJI or SJIYC; discount will be applied at checkout. 

 

This is a live seminar that will be held at the San Juan Island Yacht Club, and will also be available on Zoom. Registration confirmation, receipt, Zoom links and class updates will be emailed to the email address you registered with from our CourseStorm Platform.

Please add abcsji.org and Coursestorm.com as known senders.

If you do not receive these emails, please check your spam folder, if you are still experiencing issues regarding class registration contact our Education Officer at seo@abcsji.org.  

To learn more about the America's Boating Club of the San Juan Islands, visit us at https://abcsji.org/

 

Crossing Borders (and back again)

$45

with Ann Einboden

Calendar Apr 20, 2026 at 6:30 pm

“Headed North” is a common expression of coming adventure and fun when cruising in the PNW.  Your trip will be enhanced by knowledge of what to expect and what to prepare to cross our northern maritime border.  This seminar will give you valuable information in these areas:

 The seminar is $20 for members of ABCSJI or SJIYC; discount will be applied at checkout. 

 This is a live seminar that will be held at the San Juan Island Yacht Club, and will also be available on Zoom. Registration confirmation, receipt, Zoom links and class updates will be emailed to the email address you registered with from our CourseStorm Platform.

 Please add abcsji.org and Coursestorm.com as known senders.

 If you do not receive these emails, please check your spam folder, if you are still experiencing issues regarding class registration contact our Education Officer at seo@abcsji.org.  

 To learn more about the America's Boating Club of the San Juan Islands, visit us at https://abcsji.org/

 

Cruising the San Juan Islands - Part 1 (Recording)

$35

with Ann Einboden

Explore and learn about the weather, currents, spots to Savor and Rocks/Reefs to avoid.

This is a video recording of a live seminar that you can watch at your leisure.

Price for members of ABC is $15.  The discount will be taken at checkout.  After purchase, you will receive a receipt email from ABCSJI CourseStorm containing the link to view the recording, the link does not expire. Please check your spam/junk email folder if you don't see the receipt. Questions or issues, please contact us at seo@abcsji.org

Cruising the San Juan Islands - Part 2 (Recording)

$35

Itineraries for any interest, from island highlights, Experiencing Wildlife and Wilderness, Gunkholing in secluded Coves or Tasting Island Life.

This is a video recording of a live seminar that you can watch at your leisure.

Price for members of ABC is $15.  The discount will be taken at checkout.  After purchase, you will receive a receipt email from ABCSJI CourseStorm containing the link to view the recording, the link does not expire. Please check your spam/junk email folder if you don't see the receipt. Questions or issues, please contact us at seo@abcsji.org

Cruising the San Juan Islands Part 3 (East of Rosario Strait) (Recording)

$35

La Conner, Anacortes, Bellingham, Vendovi and Cypress Islands, Drayton  Harbor, and Point Roberts.

Weather, Currents, Rocks/Reefs to Avoid, & Fun Activities

This is a video recording of a live seminar that you can watch at your leisure.

Price for members of ABC is $15.  The discount will be taken at checkout.  After purchase, you will receive a receipt email from ABCSJI CourseStorm containing the link to view the recording, the link does not expire. Please check your spam/junk email folder if you don't see the receipt. Questions or issues, please contact us at seo@abcsji.org

Mastering the Salish Sea - The San Juan Islands Bundle

$125

Save $50.00 off normal price with this bundle offer!

ABCSJI and ABCD16 Members use a special holiday offer code until Dec 31, 2025 to purchase. 

Discover the beauty and challenges of cruising the Salish Sea with this exclusive seminar bundle from America’s Boating Club of the San Juan Islands (ABCSJI).

This collection includes FIVE of our MOST POPULAR recorded seminars from the Mastering the Salish Sea Series, each designed and presented by our award-winning instructor Ann Einboden and other experienced ABCSJI cruising experts. Together, they share years of on-the-water experience—offering essential knowledge, practical navigation tips, and safety insights to help you explore this remarkable region with confidence and enjoyment.

We’ve bundled all five recorded seminars into one convenient, discounted package—perfect for anyone looking to sharpen their boating skills and plan their next Salish Sea adventure.

Includes links to:

** Cruising the San Juan Islands - Part 1

** Cruising the San Juan Islands - Part 2

** Cruising the San Juan Islands - Part 3

** Marine Weather in the Salish Sea

** Tides and Currents - Salish Sea Emphasis 

Your purchase receipt includes links that allow you to watch the content anytime, at your convenience.

As part of the purchase (registration process) you'll be asked to set up a portal login. After purchase, you will receive a receipt email from ABCSJI CourseStorm containing the link to view the recording, the link does not expire.

Please check your spam/junk email folder if you don't see the receipt.

Questions or issues, please contact us at seo@abcsji.org

Modern Weather Forecasting (Recording)

$35

with Ann Einboden

Learn to recognize the early signs of changing weather; how to anticipate storms, squalls, fog, and wind shifts; and become familiar with basic weather elements and how they affect your boating experience.  The focus in this seminar is the source of all the data shown in modern apps, the National Weather Service.  This seminar will cover the basics of weather and how it can be forecast, and presents many of the tools of modern forecasting that let you have confidence in planning your voyage.  

The seminar is $15 for members of ABCSJI; discount will be applied at checkout. 

 This is a recording of a live seminar. Registration confirmation, receipt, and video link will be emailed to the email address you registered with from our CourseStorm Platform.

 Please add abcsji.org and Coursestorm.com as known senders.

 If you do not receive these emails, please check your spam folder, if you are still experiencing issues regarding class registration contact our Education Officer at seo@abcsji.org.  

 To learn more about the America's Boating Club of the San Juan Islands, visit us at https://abcsji.org/

 





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