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Junior LTS Registration will open to the public on:

March 7th @ 12pm (Noon)

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Our Programs:

Wet Feet

The Wet Feet program is designed to provide a safe and fun early introduction to sailing for ages 5-8. This course, taught in Optimist Dinghies, will teach the fundamentals of dinghy sailing through fun games and activities. Lunchtime supervision is provided. Sailors can register for one week or several. It is recommended that sailors have completed Grade Primary before registering in this program.

Dates:

Session Code

Date

Time

Cost

WF1

Jul 3rd - Jul 7

9:00-4:00         

$290   

WF2

Jul 10 - Jul 14

9:00-4:00         

$290

WF3

Jul 17 - Jul 21

9:00-4:00

$290

WF4

Jul 24 - Jul 28

9:00-4:00

$290

WF5

July 31 - Aug 4

9:00-4:00

$290

WF6

Aug 7 - Aug 11

9:00-4:00

$290

WF7

Aug 14 - Aug 18

9:00-4:00

$290

WF8         

Aug 21 - Aug 25

9:00-4:00

$290


Intro Opti

The Intro Opti program will teach sailors the basics of dinghy sailing and give them the opportunity to sail an Opti by themselves. Sailors will learn basic boat handling, knots, and sailing theory in a fun and safe environment. This program follows the Sail Canada CANSail 1&2 curriculum. It is common for sailors in this program to be on the water in the morning and afternoon of each day. This program is for sailors who:

  • Are under 115 lbs
  • Age 9 or older
  • Are new to sailing OR working on completing their CANSail 1 or 2 Levels.

Course Title

Date

Time

Cost

Intro Opti 1

Jul 3 - Jul 14

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intro Opti 2

Jul 17 - Jul 28

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intro Opti 3

July 31- Aug 11

9:00-4:00

$525

Intro Opti 4

Aug 14 - Aug 25

9:00-4:00

$525


Intro 420

The Intro 420 program will teach sailors the basics of dinghy sailing. Sailors will become comfortable handling a double-handed 420 dinghy with a partner. Sailors will learn basic boat handling, knots, and sailing theory in a fun and safe environment. This program follows the Sail Canada CANSail 1&2 curriculum. It is common for sailors in this program to be on the water in the morning and afternoon of each day. This program is for sailors who:

  • Are over 115 lbs
  • Age 9 or older
  • Are new to sailing OR working on completing their CANSail 1 or 2 Levels. 

Course Title

Date

Time

Cost

Intro 420 1

Jul 3 - Jul 14

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intro 420 2

Jul 17 - Jul 28

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intro 420 3

July 31- Aug 11

9:00-4:00

$525

Intro 420 4

Aug 14 - Aug 25

9:00-4:00

$525


Intermediate Opti

The Intermediate Opti program teaches more advanced sailing skills, including introductory racing skills, and continues to build on skills developed in Intro programs.  This program is great choice for sailors who want to refine their skills before joining our Race Team, or pursuing their Sail Canada Instructor certifications. This is also perfect for sailors who aren’t sure if racing is for them, and just want to work on more advanced skills and have FUN with their friends. This program follows the Sail Canada CANSail 3&4 Curriculum. This program is for sailors who:

  • Are under 115 lbs
  • Have achieved their CANSail 2 (This a mandatory requirement)

Course Title

Date

Time

Cost

Intermediate Opti 1

Jul 3 - Jul 14

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intermediate Opti 2

Jul 17 - Jul 28

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intermediate Opti 3

July 31 - Aug 11

9:00-4:00

$525

Intermediate Opti 4

Aug 14 - Aug 25

9:00-4:00

$525



Intermediate 420

The Intermediate 420 program teaches more advanced sailing skills, including introductory racing skills, and continues to build on skills developed in Intro programs.  This program is great choice for sailors who want to refine their skills before joining our Race Team, or pursuing their Sail Canada Instructor certifications. This is also perfect for sailors who aren’t sure if racing is for them, and just want to work on more advanced skills and have FUN with their friends. This program follows the Sail Canada CANSail 3&4 Curriculum. This program is for sailors who:

  • Are over 115 lbs
  • Have achieved their CANSail 2 (This a mandatory requirement)

Course Title

Date

Time

Cost

Intermediate 420 1

Jul 3 - Jul 14

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intermediate 420 2

Jul 17 - Jul 28

9:00-4:00         

$525

Intermediate 420 3

July 31 - Aug 11

9:00-4:00

$525

Intermediate 420 4

Aug 14 - Aug 25

9:00-4:00

$525




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