This popular‚ hands-on course introduces the basics of sailing and water safety. Students learn and practice tacking‚ jibing‚ docking and sail theory. Rules of the road‚ capsize drills and crew overboard skills are also covered.

Things to know about MCSC Youth Courses:

•Students must have a certified swim-check of 75 yards on file before being able to participate.
•Youth Basic Classes (Levels 1 through 3) run AM or PM‚ Monday through Thursday for two weeks.
•Students will receive a confirmation letter with additional course information upon enrollment.
•Parent or Guardian permission is required along with a completed medical form.
•Membership is not required to enroll in these classes.

** Since COVID is still present‚ classes are grouped by vaccination status in order to provide safety to our young sailors. Our Non-Vaccinated groups are kept smaller in order to provide reduced exposure‚ and as much social distancing as possible. If your child is not vaccinated‚ please choose from one of the courses labeled YL1-NV(Not-Vaccinated).