Sail Grapevine

Youth Summer Sailing Camp 2025

 

Registration opens Feb 1st!​

 

Summer Sailing Camp is a fun safe environment for young sailors to learn the basics and more advanced skills required to sail. Our camp develops personal growth and self-confidence. We encourage leadership, sportsmanship & teamwork. We are dedicated to teaching the practical skills and theory of sailing, The kids, ages 8 -15, learn right of way rules, knot tying & rigging, care for & maintaining a sailboat, boating safety, and most importantly, how to have fun on the water.

 

We offer two sailing camps.  One for recreational sailing and one for racing.

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Learn to Sail Recreational Camps: Ages: 8 - 15 years old.

Campers will learn the joy of sailing. We will teach them the basics of how to sail as well as the rigging, parts, and proper care of a boat. Both classroom and on water time fills their day, other water and onshore activities ensure plenty of fun rain or shine.  The second week ends with "The Sailing Olympics" a camper favorite. The sessions have been developed to accommodate all levels of students. From beginners with no experience to kids that have taken the camp previously.

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Learn to Sail Camps:

Camp #1 - June 2 - 13 

Camp #2 - June 16 - 27 

Camp #3 - July 7 - 18 

Camp #4 - July 21 - Aug 1

 

Race Camp, Optimist Sailboat: Ages 9 -13 years old.

This camp is for both the experienced/returning camper or beginning racer using the Optimist Sailboat. Campers will be expected to single-hand this boat from day one. Some of the racing rules of sailing, boat speed, and basic race tactics will be covered. Previous sailing camp or sailing experience is required.

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Race Camp, Optimist Sailboat - June 16-27

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Race Camp, Laser Sailboat: Ages 13-15 years old.

This camp is for both the experienced/returning camper or beginning racer using the Laser/ILCA Sailboat. Campers will be expected to single-hand this boat from day one. Some of the racing rules of sailing, boat speed, and basic race tactics will be covered. Previous sailing camp or sailing experience is required.

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Race Camp, Laser Sailboat - July 7-18 

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