JUNIOR SAILING - LEARN TO SAIL WEEK

JUNIOR SAILING IS A WEEK AWAY
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - DISCOUNTS FOR DBYC MEMBERS AND FAMILY
SIGN UP: email U2FpbGluZyB8IGRieWMgISBjb20= or call 864- MY DELTA
THE SAILING PROGRAM WILL RUN MONDAY -FRIDAY JUNE 23- JUNE 27

HOURS ARE: 9AM-2PM

JUNE 23 - DAY ONE

Instruction on 4 basic knots (bowline/figure 8 with a twist/ 2 half hitches/cleat hitch) and we will teach the kids how to properly throw a line so that it reaches the intended target.

Chalk talk on basic sailing and nomenclature including homework to take off site.
Swim test (treading water for 10 minutes without a life jacket)


JUNE 24- DAY TWO

We will have a quiz on what we covered DAY 1
Saling on Keel Boats
This will give the students the sense of what happens when you steer a boat. Did you know that sailboats with tillers turn left when you turn the tiller to the RIGHT? THE OPPOSITE of how you steer a motorboat, car or golf cart.


JUNE 25 - DAY THREE

• On water training with the club Lasers



JUNE 26 - DAY FOUR

• On water training with the club Lasers



JUNE 27 - FINAL DAY

• Fun Regatta with Prizes





Fees for the students will be $200 for the 5 day program which will cover all club costs to register the boats, insurance and maintenance. (DBYC MEMBERS $175)

Students will provide their own coast guard approved life jackets.

Mike Guzzardo

DBYC Sailing Program Manager
864-MY DELTA

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