Do I need to register in advance to attend?

Registration is encouraged, but it is not required to attend this event.

Is this event suitable for families?

This event welcomes community members of all ages, including families.

What topics will be covered during this session?

Participants will learn about navigation, sailing lingo, and boat anatomy.

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Kayaking Ground School

Name: Kayaking Ground School
Start: 2026-08-28T01:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-08-28T02:30:00.000Z
Location: Off-campus Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center

“This free session boosts your sailing confidence before hitting the water.”

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Attendance is encouraged, but registration is not required for this free event.

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Cal Poly Humboldt

About This Event

Join the Kayaking Ground School at Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center in Arcata to learn sailing basics. This free, on-land session covers navigation, sailing terminology, and knot tying, helping beginners build confidence before hitting the water.

The event officially begins at 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM at Off-campus Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center. Organized by Cal Poly Humboldt.

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This event is free for all participants interested in learning sailing basics.

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Nearby Essentials

The Ivanhoe

0.2 miles away

Historic dining room perfect for post-event dinner. Reservations recommended.

Victorian Inn

0.1 miles away

Boutique lodging right on Main Street. Walking distance to the starting line.

When & Where

August 27, 2026

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Off-campus Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center

Arcata, CA 95521

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Official Organizer

Cal Poly Humboldt

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