A Day with Call of the Sea

March 12th, 2025|

A Transformative Experience with Call of the Sea Be the Change had the incredible opportunity to partner with Call of the Sea in a service exchange—facilitating a skill-building session on culturally responsive youth

Volunteer of the Month

March 4th, 2025|

Meet Alice Collier Cochran Call of the Sea Board Vice-Chair Growing up in Richmond, Virginia, my first experiences sailing were on family vacations in Hancock Point, Maine where my grandparents

Birthday Aboard a Tall Ship

February 26th, 2025|

Bob, a Volunteer who Helped Build the Matthew Turner, Now Hosts his Birthdays Onboard Bob, one of Call of the Sea’s earliest volunteers, claims to have played only a small

February ’25 News and Events

February 19th, 2025|

At the Tall Ships America Annual Conference in the first week of February, we were invited aboard the USS Constellation, one of the Historic Ships in Baltimore moored in the city’s Inner Harbor. An

Volunteer Frank Schlosser

February 19th, 2025|

I was born in Allentown, PA, and didn’t get interested in boats until I moved to California. I restored an old canoe and then built my first cedar strip canoe.  Then I got interested

January ’25 News & Updates

January 10th, 2025|

From the Executive Director Are you setting goals for the new year?  At Call of the Sea, we are, too.  In 2025 we are planning to get more than 5,000

  • Volunteer Catherine Crow relaxing on the cabin top on Matthew Turner, after helping furl sails.

Volunteer Profile Cat Crow

January 9th, 2025|

Originally from the Midwest, Volunteer Cat Crow’s lifelong connection to the water began with small-boat sailing on Lake Michigan, canoeing in the Northwoods, and kayaking on Lake Superior. After graduating college, their passion for

Squid Dissection

January 7th, 2025|

Education Manager Sam Martinez visited the science club at Mill Valley Middle School today, bringing the squid and educational materials to support scientific exploration through dissection of squid.  The students were all quite

Overnight Programs

December 16th, 2024|

Dates are on the calendar for youth, family and adult overnight experiences.  These 4 or 5 day programs focus on developing seamanship skills and immersing the participants in the life of a voyaging sailor. 

December ’24 News & Updates

December 10th, 2024|

From the Executive Director The days are getting shorter and the sunsets are growing more spectacular.   It is a good time to get some work done on your boat

Volunteer of the Month Marcy Pattinson

December 9th, 2024|

Meet Volunteer of the Month Marcy Taylor Pattinson I came to San Francisco from the countryside north of Chicago in 1970, so The Bay Area has been home for the

Announcing Winter Break Camp 2025

November 22nd, 2024|

Meet at the Bay Model Visitor Center 8:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday Ages:  7-10     Price:  $550 Learn More Register for Camp