Traditional Ships on display
Tall Ship Photography Sail October 8, 9 AM-Noon Matthew Turner and Freda B are partnering to offer an event dedicated to capturing the beauty of traditional ships. We invite you to join us
Floating Classroom on Seaward
We are halfway through the 6 week launch of our full time educational program. There are 2 cohorts of students engaging in sailing, marine environmental explorations, building projects to develop math, design and planning
GIRLS ALOFT! Seamanship program
On the water Experience aboard brigantine Matthew Turner Select Saturdays 8 AM-Noon, for young women ages 12-24. $125 per person. Scholarships are available Students learn in an inclusive, healthy outdoor environment hands
Virtual Tall Ships Festival
Our life is closed, our life begins, The long, long anchorage we leave, The ship is clear at last, she leaps! She swiftly courses from the shore, Joy, shipmate, joy. Walt Whitman, 1886
“Golden Gate” Sail to Pt. Bonita scheduled
Sunday September 13th, 2020 Matthew Turner will turn her bow towards the Pacific, sailing to Pt. Bonita for the first time! We have sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge before, always a delight for
Chris Gallagher-Volunteer Spotlight
Chris Gallagher, Call of the Sea Volunteer & Board Member From Maryland via Maine to CA, Chris journeyed to find her career, receiving her B.A. in Environmental Education in 1983 from Dominican University of
August Newsletter
Oh, we've seen fire and we've seen rain. We've been docked for days that we thought would never end. We've seen lonely times when we could not be with friends, but we always know
Heart Above San Francisco Sail
On Labor Day, Monday September 7, 2020, Matthew Turner will participate in the Heart Above San Francisco Event. At 3:00 pm, a skywriting plane will draw a mile-high Heart above the Golden Gate Bridge.
Youth Day Camps, Fun, Educational!
Educational Day Camp for youth ages 8 - 14 August 17 - September 4 9 a.m. - 4 p.m Monday-Friday Meet at the Bay Model Visitor Center, Sausalito Sign up Here $1,500 cost
Navigating through Uncharted Territory
In recent days it was as if we were in the 19th Century, sailing nicely after weeks in the doldrums, navigating with compass, sextant, watch and sketchy charts, and looking ahead with a spyglass.
Matthew Turner Sails with her first passengers!
Brigantine Matthew Turner, fresh from obtaining its Certificate of Inspection from the Coast Guard, embarked on its first “Heritage” sails over the weekend of July 24- 26, 2020. Completely sold out within hours, these
Educational Youth Day Camp Added
Captains Jay Grant and Jessica Bucklin have skippered Schooner Seaward with “young salts” adventuring in compliance with Public Health guidelines. A fourth camp session has just been added, August 10-28. In addition to sailing