Learning Programs for AdultsClinics, Seminars & Learn to Race Events

Upcoming Clinics & Seminars

May/June 2013: Rookie Rally Educational Series – Learn to Race!

Free to CYC members, Free with you new membership or $100 Non-members
Corinthian Yacht Club offers several ways to help you get started in sailboat racing or brush up on your skills. The Rookie Rally Educational series provides a solid foundation of racing skills via classroom instruction, hands-on exercises, and on-the-water activities. Our educational committee members are also glad to meet with you to help you work towards your goals! We expect to have at least one on-the-water practice session at Shilshole at the end of the series. We also will provide you with the opportunity to come out and help with the Race Committee on a weeknight race, which puts you in the center of the action! You need to have appropriate sailing gear, including a PFD, and basic sailing skills. [ More ]

Saturday, June 22: Thistle Fleet Women’s Sailing Clinic

$40 includes breakfast, cool sporty t-shirt, use of a Thistle or similar 3-person dinghy, and on-the-water support boats
The Seattle Thistle Fleet and Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle will host a women’s sailing and racing clinic at the Leschi waterfront (north end of the marina) on Saturday, June 22, 2013. The clinic will focus on basic and intermediate sailing and racing skills that are useful in any boat. If you or a female sailor you know would like a chance to try skippering, learn how to crew, or improve existing boat handling skills, this is a perfect opportunity to learn and have fun. [ MORE ]

Sunday, September 29: Lifesling Clinic

Details to come.


 

Recent Clinics & Seminars

May 4-5: ISAF Certified Safety At Sea Course

SAF Certified Safety At Sea Course predominantly oriented around the Van Isle 360 format. The course includes 2 full days of classroom training and life raft training at the nearby Ballard pool. [ MORE ]

US Sailing One Day Race Management Course

Would you ever like to join the Race Committee team?  When you’re racing, would you like to know everything about your sport, including what the Race Committee might be up to, to improve your performance? This seminar helps you get started or extend your skills, perfect for people who have some race committee experience, and newcomers are also welcome. [ More ]