The Summer Sailing classes, a huge success in the last four years, will be offered again this summer.  These are for SDYC members (ages 18 and up) for all levels: novice/beginners, intermediate, and advanced.  Experienced coaches will provide expert training at these levels.  Boats will be available from the Junior Sailing program for a fee for non boat owners.

CLASS SCHEDULE
Thursdays, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
June 24
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Graduation Party on 7/29

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

Novice / Beginners

• Basic knowledge of sailing
• Learn parts of the boat, how to rig and unrig, and boat maintenance
• Water Safety

Intermediate

• Practice proper sailing techniques
• Introduction to basic racing
• Water Safety

Advanced

• Advanced sailing skills
• Sailing theory and racing strategy
• Boat handling and trim
• Regatta preparation

What to Bring (must have)

• Life Vest w/ attached whistle
• Bailer with a 8-10' long thin line attached
• Sponge
• Paddle (can be a ping pong paddle)
• Watch with timer
• Bow line about 12' long

What to Bring (recommended)

• Knee pads
• Hat or visor
• Sunglasses
• Sailing Gloves
• Light and Quick Drying Clothes (jeans not recommended)
• No jewelry
• Set of dry clothes
• Towel