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4B4 - Youth Beginning 420

Monday, Jul 23, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Wednesday, Jul 25, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Thursday, Jul 26, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Monday, Jul 30, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Tuesday, Jul 31, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Wednesday, Aug 1, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Thursday, Aug 2, 2018 (9:00 am - 3:30 pm)

Complete
Payment Options:
Public - Tuition Only
$460.00
Public - Tuition + T-Shirt or Hat
$480.00
Member - Tuition Only
$320.00
Member - Tuition + T-Shirt or Hat
$340.00

Event Information

Description

YOUTH BEGINNING 420

AGES: 12-18
SCHEDULE: Monday-Thursday  9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
DURATION: Two weeks
PUBLIC PRICE: $460    MEMBER PRICE: $320
PREREQUISITES:  Able to swim and tread water in life jacket

This all-day class is designed for new sailors or past Opti sailors who are ready to try a larger boat.

Classes include brief lessons and demonstrations covering the followed by on the water practice and games. Coaches follow their classes in safety boats, offering suggestions to help sailors improve their boat handling skills. 

Students learn how to rig the boat, land at a dock or buoy, tacking and gybing, sailing upwind and downwind in a variety of wind conditions, and knots. This has been a very popular course for teens and their friends.