FBYC OPTIMIST RACE DEVELOPMENT TEAM
JUNE 27 - AUGUST 10, 2008
See: www.fbyc.net/Juniors/2008/Devel
EVENT CHAIR |
Ted Steadman (434) 591-0290, steadman@ceva.net |
WHO |
This program is to bring beginning
sailors - ages 8 - 11 into the racing fold by providing them with regular
practice with an experienced coach along with limited travel to away regattas
with accommodations for beginning racers (Green Fleet) There is a fee and advanced registration
is required (see separate fee schedule). On-line registration is available
and encouraged-see www.fbyc.net. Space is limited and an additional
charge is made for late registration (space available only). Prerequisite: Young sailors entering this program should have already
mastered basic boat handling and must be capable of sailing their Optimist
out to the practice course on Fishing Bay and back |
DESCRIPTION |
Class will be held Fridays, Saturdays
and Sundays 9 till 4 beginning the week following Junior Week. Students will
attend on and off-water classes on all three days unless at or traveling
to/from regattas. Students will
need a parent or guardian at both home practices and away events but parents
can coop this amongst themselves if they like. |
WHAT 2 BRING |
USCG approved life jacket, sunglasses,
hat, sunscreen, water, lunch. |