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Youth Summer Optimist

YOUTH SUMMER OPTIMIST (AGES 7-10)

 

These courses are for beginner & intermidiate sailors aged 7-10 years old. The course is designed to introduce participants to the basics of sailing while maintaining a fun and safe atmosphere. 

 

Course Fee:  $195*

 

Youth Summer Optimist

Program Name Spaces Available Level 2012 Dates Time
YSO 1    16 1 June 18 - 22 1 - 4
YSO 2     16 1 June 25 - 29 9 - 12
YSO 3   16 1 June 25 - 29 1 - 4 
YSO 4  16 1 July 2 - 6 9 - 12
YSO 5 16 1 July 2 - 6 1 - 4
YSO 6  16 1 July 9 - 13 9 - 12
YSO 7   10 2 July 9 - 13 1 - 4
YSO 8   16 1 July 16 - 20 9 - 12 
YSO 9    10 2 July 16 - 20 1 - 4
YSO 10   16 1 July 23 - 27 9 - 12
YSO 11   10 2   July 23 - 27 1 - 4
YSO 12   10 2 July 30-Aug. 3 9 - 12
YSO 13   16 1 July 30-Aug. 3 1 - 4
YSO 14 16 1 Aug. 6 - 10 9 - 12
YSO 15   16 1 Aug. 6 - 10 1 - 4 
YSO 16  16 Aug. 13 - 17 9 - 12
YSO 17   10 2 Aug. 13 - 17 1 - 4 
YSO 18 10 2 Aug. 20 - 24 9 - 12
YSO 19  16 1 Aug. 20 - 24 1 - 4
YSO 20  16 1 Aug. 27 - 31 9 - 12

Prices shown do not include HST.


Level I 

Students share a boat with another student and can expect to learn how to rig and de-rig the boats, capsize recovery, understanding the wind, how to tack and how to tie knots. 

Level II 

A continuation of level I, however, students can now sail by themselves. In Level II students are introduced to the different points of sail and the basic rules of the road, They will be taught how to sail in stronger winds and waves along with proper seamanship. 

 

 

MacSailing's children's courses are eligible for the Canadian Government Children's Fitness Tax Credit.


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