Annual SLTWYC community sailing clinic in South Lake Tahoe

Event Date: 
July 13, 2019 - 8:30am

The South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club (SLTWYC) is holding its annual sailing skills clinic on Saturday, July 13, 2019, starting at 8:30 a.m. If you ever wanted to try sailing or are looking to improve your skills, this one-day class is for you. The clinic is open to men and women of all ages and experience levels.

The morning starts off with classroom instruction covering sailboat basics, points of sail, safety on the water and VHF radio use. Then the class will break into groups and spend the afternoon on the water where all students get to do the various jobs on the boat including driving. The boat groups are broken down by experience levels and according to the interest of the participants.

The cost of the day is $45 ($35 WYC Member) and includes instruction material, morning coffee, and lunch. Pre-registration is required and space is limited.

Please visit their website https://sltwyc.com/ or email Debbie at russdebbie@gmail.com for more information and an application.

Location - 589 Tahoe Keys Blvd., Suite E2 in the Tahoe Keys Village - South Lake Tahoe

8:30 a.m. - Registration/Sign-In, Coffee & Beverages
9:00 a.m. - Classroom Instruction
11:30 a.m. - Brown Bag Lunch - included in the price
Afternoon on-the-water instruction as a guest on a SLTWYC member's boat
Please wear appropriate sailing clothing and bring a life jacket.
5:00 p.m. - Social Hour after sailing - Appetizers provided & No Host Bar at the Clubhouse