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Teen Sailing Camp, Session 1

Basic Keel Boat Teen camp

 2 weeks, Monday - Thursday 9am-3pm

 Teens ages 12-17 are welcome for these limited two week sessions. They will learn all the subjects in Basic Keel Boat sailing with plenty of time for practice and fun.  Working together, students will participate in racing and on the water games. 

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Camp is held Monday through Thursday 9am-3pm, Friday is a rain make-up day.

Rates: $760 per student.

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Subjects included in Basic Keel Boat Sailing:

  • Sailing Terminology                         
  • Docking and Anchoring
  • Points of Sail                                    
  • Important Knots
  • Hoisting & Trimming Sails                
  • Basic Navigation Rules
  • Tacking & Gybing                             
  • Operating an Outboard Motor
  • Proper Commands                           
  • Man Overboard Drill

 

Available Summer 2012 Sessions:

  • Monday July 9-Thursday July 20
  • Monday July 23- Thursday August 8
  • Monday August 6-Thursday August 17
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