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Sail Camp - Opti II (Ages 8 - 12)
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 3:00pm
Sail Camp - Opti II is designed for intermediate and advanced Opti sailors only. Prior sailing experience is required. In order to register for Opti II, your sailor must know:
While daily Sail Camp structure varies by program, your child will have two on-water sessions per day, including swim breaks, snack breaks, a lunch break, and daily knot tying sessions before dismissal.
*Skill levels are assessed on the first day of camp. If your child has not participated in our Sail Team program or does not have racing experience, their first week of camp must to be in the Opti I group. If it is determined that your child needs to be in a different group, you will be notified.
Each sailor will receive their Sail Camp shirt on Thursday afternoon pick-up. Friday is Sail Camp shirt day - every camper should wear their shirt all day.
SAYCSC Sail Camp Handbook and QR code sent upon registration. Please read through Handbook and save QR for daily pick-up and drop-off.
Summer Sail Camp FAQ
Once you find a program for your child to attend, here’s how registration works:
For ALL sailors 17 and younger:
Once your sailor has a profile, it becomes very simple to sign up for additional programming, manage your email preferences, check out upcoming events, and stay connected!
For scholarship information, please follow this link.
Sail Camp - Opti I (Ages 8 & 9 ONLY)
Sail Camp - Opti I is designed for beginners with little to no sailing experience. By the end of the week, your child will learn these skills:
*Skill levels are assessed on the first day of camp. If your child has not participated in our Sail Team program or does not have racing experience, their first week of camp must be in the Opti I group. If it is determined that your child needs to be in a different group, you will be notified.
Each sailor will receive their Sail Camp shirt on Thursday afternoon pick-up. Friday is Sail Camp shirt day - every camper should wear their shirt to camp for the day.
SAYCSC Sail Camp Handbook and QR code sent upon registration. Please read through Handbook and save QR code for daily pick-up and drop-off.
Sail Camp - Opti I (Ages 10-12 ONLY)
*Skill levels are assessed on the first day of camp. If your child has not participated in our Sail Team program or does not have racing experience, their first week of camp must be in the Opti I program. If it is determined that your child needs to be in a different group, you will be notified.
Sail Camp - 420/Laser (Ages 13 - 17)
Sail Camp - 420/Laser is designed for an older age group. The 420 sailboat is a double-handed, heavier and more challenging boat, and the Laser is a larger, single-handed and much more challenging boat than an Opti. Both boats require a certain body size and weight. This program can accommodate all skill levels, beginner, intermediate and advanced sailors welcome. By the end of the week, your child will learn these skills:
*420/Laser participants must be 13 - 17 and must weigh a minimum of 120lbs. If your child is 13-15 and does not meet these requirements, please register them for the older Opti beginner group. For safety reasons, the only exceptions to this policy is previous sailing or racing experience in a 420 or Laser.
SAYC Sail Camp Handbook and QR code sent upon registration. Please read through Handbook and save QR for daily pick-up and drop-off.
Adventure Camp (Ages 8 - 12)
Utilizing kayaks, SUPs (stand-up paddle boards), sailboats and more, your child(ren) will learn about the Salt Run environment through exploration and adventure. Daily challenges, scavenger hunts, picnics, swimming and water games are just a few of the activities your child will experience through the week. Your child will not learn how to sail their own boat, but will experience sailing on multiple boats.
*Minimum participation required to fill each age bracket for Adventure Camp. Should minimums not be met, there will be one combined Adventure Camp group that week (ages 8 – 17).
Little Skippers Camp (Ages 6 - 7)
Monday to Friday 9:30am to 1:00pm
Designed to introduce water safety basics and a develop a love for the sea, young children will enjoy smaller class sizes and experience sailing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, swimming, and more! Currently weeks 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8 are available for registration.
*SAYCSC Little Skippers is a half-day program, with pick up at 1:00pm. To stay the full day (9:30am - 3:00pm), you must register your Little Skipper for the Extended Day event.
Registration Process:
SAYCSC Little Skippers Camp runs from 9:30am - 1:00pm M - F.
If you need full day care for your Little Skipper (9:30am - 3:00pm), please register for this extended day program.
*You must be registered for Little Skippers - Week 3 event in order to sign up.
Extended Day is from 1:00pm - 3:00pm, M - F.
Adventure Camp (Ages 13-17)
*Minimum participation required to fill each age group from Adventure Camp. Should minimums not be met, there will be one combined Adventure Camp group that week (ages 8 - 17).
*You must be registered for Little Skippers - Week 4 event in order to sign up.
*You must be registered for Little Skippers - Week 6 event in order to sign up.
Each sailor will receive their Sail Camp shirt on Thursday afternoon p