February 05, 2012
 South Freeport, ME
9°F
Clear
10:06 AM / 10:43 PM
3:47 AM / 4:29 PM





2012 Schedule, Fees, and Registration Instructions:

Kick-off cookout at 6:00pm – Friday June 22nd
Session I: June 25th to July 20th
Session II: July 23rd to August 17th

*****No Classes July 4th*****

Daily Schedule:
Recruits: Mon – Fri  — 9:00 am to noon
Mates: Mon – Fri — 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Skippers: Mon – Fri — 9:00 am to 4:30 pm   (lunch break from 12 – 1 pm)
Guppies: Tuesday — 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

 

Fees per Session:

(For discount information, see General Information & Requirements)

Guppies:
Member $100.00
Non Member $110.00

Recruits & Mates:
Member: $ 545.00
Non Member: $ 635.00

Opti Race Team:
Member: $545.00
Non Member: $635.00

Skippers/Race Team:
Member: $650.00
Non Member: $740.00

Women’s Sailing (Six Week Program)
Member $150.00
Non Member $210.00

How to Register for the 2012 HYC Summer Sailing Program:

Step 1: Download the HYC Ground Rules & Code of Conduct Form and Emergency Contact Form.  Complete these forms and mail to the address below with a $150.00 deposit (per Session).

Pending Link to 2012 YSP Required Forms Package

Mail to:
Harraseeket Yacht Club
P.O. Box 82
Freeport Maine 04078

sailingdirector.hyc@gmail.com

Step 2: Go to our online registration site to complete registration details and complete the brief survey and submit.

Pending Link to 2012 Registration

General Information and Requirements:

Open to ages 6 to 18: All participants must be 6 years old by September 1. Exceptions to this rule are on a case-by-case basis for experienced younger sailors only.

Life jacket and Shoes: Each sailor must bring a Coast Guard approved life jacket (Type III PFD) clearly marked with their name and have a whistle firmly attached. Sailors will wear their PFDs on the dock and in the boats. Closed soft sole shoes are required.

Swim test: All students must be able to tread water for two minutes without a PFD. In addition, each student must be able to swim 200 feet fully clothed, remove their clothes while treading water and put on their PFD. Please bring a swimsuit and towel to the first day of class. Swimming is only allowed in a designated area under the direct supervision of an Instructor.

No Membership Required: There is no requirement that participants in the program are members of the Harraseeket Yacht Club or any other yacht club. The Harraseeket Yacht Club sailing program serves as many young people as possible and the yacht club provides the necessary support to run a quality program.

Admission is on a first come first serve basis. Club members and prior year students who enroll before March 30th receive priority. Early applications are encouraged since vacancies fill quickly. A deposit (per Session) is due upon application and the balance due by May 1st.

Discounts: Sailors who have participated in the HYC YSP in the past and who introduce a student to the program who has not been a student at HYC before, are entitled to a 10% discount on their registration fees.
Sailors who register for both sessions are also entitled to a 10% discount on their registration fees.