San Diego International Boat Show Makes a Splash on June 20-23

The sight of cruise ships, sail boats, and kayaks in our beautiful bays and seashores is one of the reasons why San Diego is America's Finest City!


This summer Progressive Insurance brings to us the annual San Diego International Boat Show which allows in novice, as well as the experts to learn about the latest and greatest in Boats and Accessories, Superyachts, Stand Up Paddling, and On-Water Education. More than 100 vessels, from entry-level family cruisers and personal watercraft to luxury motor and sailing yachts, plus a new selection of superyachts, will be docked in the marina and parked on land for visitors to browse, board and buy. 



2013 Progressive Insurance San Diego International Boat Show highlights include:

New! Discover the life of luxury aboard superyachts: For the first time, the boat show will feature a selection of superyachts from 100 ft. and up. Whether a big buyer or dreamer, visitors won’t want to miss this fleet of yachts.

New! DIY Fun: Head to Fred’s Shed Interactive Learning Center, a garage-like setting, to learn how to keep that boat in tip-top shape. Check the website for registration details and seminar schedules.

On-Water Educational Clinics & Seminars: Discover Boating Puts You At The Helm during 60-to 90-minute onwater skills-building clinics, with instruction on a variety power boating and sailing topics. And for a more indepth experience, there are several advanced 3 ½-hour, underway courses scheduled.

The CYBA will be presenting dozens of on-land seminars ranging from “intro to boating” to lessons for experienced skippers.
**Advance registration for on-water clinics is highly recommended; fee for each on-water Discover Boating clinic includes complimentary boat show admission for the day; participants must be at least 18 years of age.

Learn to SCUBA: At the ‘Be a Diver Pool,’ dive into an underwater world in the comfort of a heated pool. Anyone ages 10 and older can learn how to scuba dive with a certified instructor – all one needs is a swimsuit to participate. The Diving Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) will supply the scuba gear, changing rooms and hair dryers. Participants can also get a photo taken underwater as a keepsake.

Paddlesports fun at Try It Cove: Try It Cove challenges attendees to find out firsthand why paddlesports are all the rage with a variety of daily opportunities to get on the water, including Stand Up Paddling (SUP), kayaking and more.


Complete details about the boat show can be found at www.sandiegointernationalboatshow.com

Show Details:
When: Thursday through Sunday, June 20-23, 2013
Thursday, June 20 and Friday, June 21– Noon to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 22 –10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 23 – 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Sheraton Harbor Island and Spanish Landing Park
1380 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Admission: $12 – Adults (13 years & older)
FREE – Children (12 years & under) and military personnel with proper ID

It's my pleasure to offer you and your family complimentary entry to the Progressive Insurance San Diego International Boat Show! Winner will be chosen and notified on June 14th. The winner will have to provide full name, email, number of tickets they would like, and the day they would like to attend the show in order to pick up their tickets at Will Call. Tickets are non-transferable.

Thanks and see you at the Progressive Insurance San Diego International Boat Show!

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