ORANGE FLEET THIS TEAM OF BEGINNER-intermediate sailors will practice
4 days per week for the entirety of the summer in club-owned skiffs
and occasionally in 420s to sharpen boathandling skills. Sailors will
begin the season by learning the basics of the boat, how to rig, and
introductory boathandling. As the summer progresses, sailors will
learn more advanced sailing techniques and racing tactics and will be
encouraged to participate in at least 2 local regattas. Pre-Requisites
for ORANGE FLEET: Open to ages 13+ (<13 with Coach Approval) Previous
sailing experience in doublehanded boat or racing experience in
singlehanded boat. Motivated to try something new, open to pushing
personal boundaries to achieve goals Moderate to Confident
understanding of upwind/downwind sailing, tacking, and gybing. Basic
knowledge of knots Good understanding of body position and boat
balance There will be full-summer, half-summer, and 2-week SESSION
OPTIONS FOR THE ORANGE FLEET OF THE 29ER DEVELOPMENT TEAM. You do not
need to own your own boat but you are encouraged to seek ownership in
order to move into ORANGE FLEET OR A MORE HIGH PERFORMANCE TRAVEL
TEAM. Practice schedule: 4 days per week, Tues-Fri. 2-Week SESSIONS
SESSION 1; June 16-19 & June 23-26 SESSION 2; July 7-10 & July 14-17
SESSION 3; July 21-24 & July 28-31 SESSION 4; Aug 4-7 & Aug 11-14Event
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July 21 - 31, 2026
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