Junior Sailing Program Coming from Sail Montauk

EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. - March 20, 2014 - PRLog -- Kids ages 10-16 will learn to sail in Sail Montauk's summer junior sailing program. Classes meet each morning at the Montauk Yacht Club for a briefing and dockside instruction, followed by on the water sailing lessons. Once comfortable handling the boats, students will fine tune their skills with racing and games.

2 Week Sessions
Monday-Friday | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Session 1: June 30-July 1
Session 2: July 14-July 25
Session 3: August 4-August 15

$590 per student          Course fee includes:

UV Shirt (Shirts must be worn during class)
Life Jackets
Certified Instructor
Course Materials
Water and Capri Suns

Visit us at http://www.montauksailingschool.com for more information.

Subjects covered in the Junior Sailing Program:
Boat Handling
Tacking & Jibing
Hoisting & Trimming Sails
Points of Sail
Docking
Sailing Terminology
Parts of the Boat
Sailing Jargon
Navigation Rules
Aids to Navigation
Sound Signals
Navigation Lights
Markers & Buoys
Safety Gear and Procedures
Recommended & Required Safety Equipment
Man Overboard Drills
Important Sailing Knots