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Learn to Sail!
Announcing a U.S. Sailing Association certified
SAIL-TRAINING PROGRAM
For youths ages 11-18 and adults of all ages.
Cost: $75.00 per person - includes sail training and
pool fees. Limited scholarships for youth are available.
($120 for out of district participants)
Week-long classes will teach dinghy sailing for four hours per day during the month of June 2012.
Location: the "Monkey Island" sailing area just west of the Gate #3 ramp at Blaine Harbor Marina.
The program will loan each student a U.S. Coast Guard - approved life jacket, sailing text, and shorty wetsuits (available in small & medium). Each student must pass a swim test before beginning training. The test includes a 50-yard swim (2 lengths of pool), tread water for 2 minutes, and then put on a life jacket while still in the water.
Sponsored by: Northwest Park & Recreation District #2 and
Drayton Harbor Maritime Association, with support from the
Blaine Harbor Marina and West Marine Express.
See below schedule for dates & times.
TO REGISTER:
download the Registration Form at the bottom of this page and follow instructions.
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Sailing Schedule ~ Summer 2012
NOTE: each class is preceded by a swim test and capsize training: Sunday, June 10, 2:30-5:00pm, Lynden YMCA
Choose from the following sessions:
June 11-15 - 10:00am - 2:00pm Code: 12SS1
June 18-22 - 10:00am - 2:00pm Code: 12SS2
June 25-29 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm Code: 12SS3
New This Year!
An additional class! Two-day fun class for those who have earned their dinghy sailing card, 12' to 18' sailboats on Drayton Harbor, time to be announced, 6 hours total. $25
Two dates to choose from:
July 2-3 12SS4
July 5-6 12SS5
| Payment must be submitted with registration to reserve space in class.
Click below for registration form.
| For additional Sailing Program
information, please call Ron Snyder
at (360) 332-8082.
Class limit is 8, Minimum age is 11 years.
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