Youth Sailing Camp A Week of Adventure on Clear Lake (Ages 10-16)

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Set Sail on a Summer Adventure They'll
Never Forget

Windward SeaVenture is proud to offer our popular one-week sailing camp designed specifically for youth ages 10-16. This immersive experience combines fun on the water with comprehensive sailing education, all under the guidance of our highly experienced captain/instructors.

Over the course of five exciting days, your child will progress from sailing basics to confidently handling a boat during our end-of-week mini regatta. Our youth sailing camp is the perfect blend of adventure, education, and accomplishment that builds confidence both on and off the water.

Program Highlights

  • Complete introduction to sailing fundamentals

    Hands-on experience aboard 23' tiller boats - perfect for young sailors

    Optional ASA 101 certification for ages 14+

    Culminates in an exciting mini regatta with viewing opportunities for parents

    Small class sizes ensure personalized attention

Camp Dates: July 14-18

Ages: 10-16 years

Cost: $600/student (no certification) OR $700/student (with ASA 101 certification)

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Program Overview: What Your Child Will Learn

Comprehensive Sailing Education

Your child will receive thorough instruction on essential sailing knowledge, including:

  • Fundamental sailing terminology that builds maritime vocabulary

    Recognition and understanding of key sailboat parts

    Basic sailing theory including points of sail and wind awareness

    Hands-on experience with tiller steering and sail management

    Communication and teamwork skills essential for successful sailing

Perfect Vessels for Young Sailors

All instruction takes place aboard our specialized 23' tiller boats, carefully selected to provide an ideal learning platform for young sailors. These vessels offer:

  • The perfect size for youth sailors to handle confidently

    Simple, responsive tiller steering for direct feedback

    Basic rigging that clearly demonstrates sailing principles

    Stable design prioritizing safety while still being exciting

    All required safety equipment to ensure peace of mind

Skilled Instructors Leading the Way

Your child's sailing adventure is guided by our team of professional sailing instructors who:

  • Hold extensive certifications and years of on-water experience

    Specialize in youth education with age-appropriate teaching methods

    Maintain low instructor-to-student ratios for personalized attention

    Follow comprehensive safety protocols at all times

    Create a supportive, encouraging environment for learning

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my child need prior sailing experience?

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No prior experience is necessary! Our program is designed to teach beginners from the ground up.

Is swimming ability required?

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Basic swimming comfort is recommended, but not strictly required as life jackets are worn at all times on the water.

What happens in case of bad weather?

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We monitor weather conditions closely. In case of unsafe conditions, we have indoor activities and sailing theory lessons prepared. We may adjust the schedule to make up on-water time.

How many students are in each class?

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We maintain small class sizes with a maximum of 12 students and a 4:1 student-to-instructor ratio.

Is lunch provided?

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Students should bring their own lunch and snacks each day.

Can parents watch during the week?

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Parents are welcome to observe from shore during the week and join our spectator boat for Friday's regatta (please reserve a spot).

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Book Your Child's Sailing Adventure

Spaces for our summer sailing camp fill quickly! Secure your child's spot today for a week of fun, learning, and adventure on Clear Lake. Our July 14-18 session promises to be an unforgettable experience that may spark a lifelong passion for sailing.

Remember:

  • Camp runs July 14-18, 9am-4pm daily

    For youth ages 10-16

    Optional ASA certification for ages 14+

    All equipment provided

    Limited spaces available

Don't miss this opportunity to give your child a summer adventure that builds confidence, teaches valuable skills, and creates lasting memories.

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