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Defender of the 35 America's Cup
Gold Country Yacht Club
2018 RACE DECK SCHEDULE
Inverness YC
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47th Annual Manuel Fagundes
SEAWEED SOUP REGATTA January 6, February 3, March 3
education@gcyc.net, www.ggyc.net Youth sailing education program teaches beginning sailing on Sunfish sailboats. Classes are one week long, 9 am-4 pm each day.
www.invernessyachtclub.org/youth-program-information Youth Sailing Camp: ages 10 (as of 6/1/2018) to 18. On Tomales Bay (Marin County) Two three-week sessions: June 25-July 13 and July 17 (Tues) –Aug 3, 2018. When: Daily from 9 am-4 pm; 10 am-5 pm, depending on tides. Registration for Youth Sailing opens at 9 am on January 15 and fills quickly. Fee: $950 per session. Scholarships available.
Monterey Peninsula YC junioradvisor@mpyc.org, www.mpyc.org Varsity Sailing Team: grades 8-12. When: Practices weekly, September-June. Junior Sailing Team: grades 6-7. When: Practices twice monthly, September-June. Summer Sailing Camp: ages 8-17. When: Weekly sessions from June through the end of July. See website for more information about these programs.
Oakland Parks & Recreation
"SMALL CRAFT BEER" ADVISORY SERIES Will feature a different small craft beer after each race!
May 5, May 18 June 1, June 15, June 29 July 15, July 27 August 10, August 24
Sarah Herbelin, (510) 238-2196, www.sailoakland.com Sailing into Science: Fifth graders (teachers may sign up their classes). Where: Lake Merritt Boating Center. When: School year. Cost: $350 per class per day (up to 32 students). After-School Learn-to-Sail Program: ages 10-17. Where: Lake Merritt Boating Center When: Weekday afternoons during the school year. Cost: $200/10 weeks. Basic & Intermediate Summer Programs: ages 10-17. Where: Lake Merritt Boating Center. When: One-week sessions, June-August. Cost: $200/ Oakland residents; $240/non-residents. Scholarships available for Oakland residents. Advanced Summer Program: ages 11-17. Where: Jack London Aquatic Center (Oakland Estuary). When: One-week sessions, June-August. Boats: Hobie 16s, Bytes (provided). Cost: $250 Oakland residents; $300/non-residents. Youth Sailing Team, grades 8-12 from any school. Where: Jack London Aquatic Center (Oakland Estuary). When: Practices and regattas on weekends spring and summer. Boats: Laser 4.7s or club FJs (provided). Cost: $395-$450/season. Scholarships available for Oakland residents.
Pegasus Project (Berkeley)
48th Annual Manuel Fagundes
SEAWEED SOUP REGATTA November 3 & December 1 Join us for these fun-filled races, and enjoy the greatest view at the friendliest club on the Bay!
GOLDEN GATE YACHT CLUB 1 Yacht Road, San Francisco, CA 94123 (415) 346-2628 www.ggyc.org Page 22 •
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(510) 414-2796, www.pegasusvoyages.org/project.html The mission of the Pegasus Project is to enable youth to become productive members of a sustainable society through positive outdoor environmental education and by reinforcing life skills. Objectives: Lifeskills Sails aboard Pegasus for youth including youth at risk; to provide youth participants (and adult crew) with a basic environmental understanding and appreciation of the San Francisco Bay; to provide a multi-year track for underprivileged youth that will enable them to experience their backyard Bay through on-the-water activities.
Richmond YC (510) 237-2821, www.richmondyc.org Parent or junior must be RYC member (junior membership easily obtained). Summer Junior Camps and Clinics: ages 8-18. Register Mid January When: One-week sessions. 29er Summer Camp: ages 14-18, 9:30 am-3:30 pm. Bring your own 29er: Some club boats available. 420/Laser Summer Camp: ages 14-18, 9:30 am-3:30 pm. Bring your own boat. Some club boats available. El Toro/Opti Summer Camp, ages 8-18, 9 am-3 pm.Some club Optis available for use during program hours only. Winter Sailing: youth and juniors; 8-18. Register August 1st. 420s: October-March. Club boats available. High School: October-May. Club boats available. 29ers: October-May. Club boats available. Lasers: October-March. Some club boats available. Optimists: October-March. Some club boats available. El Toros: October-March. Some club boats available. J22: October-March. Some club boats available. continued on page 24