MBAC NEWS

Take part in our STEM double header on President’s Day Weekend!

If you are looking for plans this President’s Day weekend, how about spending the day at MBAC for some outdoor fun with STEM? On Sunday, February 16th we will be offering a double feature of two of our STEM Explorations youth classes: Think Like a Scientist from 9:00am-11:30am and our ROV Design Challenge from 12:00pm-2:30pm. There will be a supervised lunch break for students participating in a full day of STEM classes.

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MBAC Hosting Safety at Sea Seminar February 15-16, 2020

MBAC is hosting a US Sailing Safety at Sea Seminar Presented by Sail Aweigh on February 14-15, 2020.

Safety at Sea courses are perfect for any sailor planning to head offshore and can fulfill the requirements for the International Offshore certificate that complies with World Sailing (ISAF) guidelines for personal safety.

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Gift MBAC fun to someone special this holiday season

The holiday season can be stressful as you try to come up with creative gifts for the person that has everything. MBAC gift certificates are one gift that surely won’t be re-gifted. With options to gift monetary amounts, classes, rentals, or our NEW Annual Paddling Membership there’s something for everyone.

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2019 washes away

2020 Class Schedule released

Can you believe 2020 is nearly here? Long is the night of staying awake until midnight eyes glued to the computer to find out if the world would still function after Y2K. Did I just date myself? Probably, so if you don’t know what I’m talking about don’t worry about it. The good news is that everything still functions, and the better news is that we just published our 2020 class schedule through June.

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Myfatherslist: A journey to check sailing off the bucket list

Photo credit Steven Seighman

Laura Carney came to Mission Bay Aquatic Center through her inspiring journey of completing her late father’s bucket list that was discovered after he passed. We had the opportunity to help Laura cross off her father’s goal of “learning to sail by myself” when she took our Basic Sailing class in October. Laura has been documenting her progress finishing the bucket list through her blog, “myfatherslist,” and Instagram @myfatherslist. She is currently writing a book about her experience. She shared with us her inspiration to start her blog as well as her exciting adventure in learning to sail. 

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