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ABOUT THE LEARN TO ADULT SAILING PROGRAMS SEE WHAT’S NEW FOR SAIL PROGRAM The coast of BC is a world class sailing area THIS YEAR The Deep Cove Yacht Club is a non-profit and cruising on a sail boat is one of the best Financial Assistance Scholarship Program. organization offering internationally recog- ways to see the natural wonders. Deep Applications at www.deepcoveyc.com 2011 nized learn to sail programs designed by the Cove Yacht Club offers CYA certification for Go to Learn to Sail section and print the form. Canadian Yachting Association (CYA) and BC Keel Boats up to 30 feet in length. We offer Sailing. We have certified instructors at every the Basic Cruising Standard and new for White Sail 1 & 2 are now one combined level and specialize in Wet Feet and Opti 2011 is the Coastal Navigation Standard. program level programs. Our fleet of boats includes You can see the full course descriptions at Continues as a two week program Optimist, Pirate, Laser I & II and 420 dinghies. the CYA website www.sailing.ca Education 2010 Head Instructor Kevin Kumar 4 new Oppi’s were added in 2010 to support & Training promoted to Sailing Director the Wet Feet program. Adult sailing courses are coordinated by Smaller class sizes Our head instructor Kevin Kumar is back Pam Juryn a long time CYA instructor and again this year as our new Sailing Director. lifelong sailor. Pam will guide you through Kevin is actively recruiting new instructors the course registration and advise what you Get the latest news, updates and and volunteers for the 2011 summer need to bring. The timetable for courses are links at www.deepcoveyc.com programs. If you have any questions about custom made to fit both students and avail- our summer kids programs or volunteer and able instructors. Most common are spring Learn To instructor opportunities, contact Kevin at: time courses to get you ready for the boating [email protected] season! www.deepcoveyc.com/learn_to_sail.php Sail DID YOU KNOW Wherever you want to go, CYA certification will take you there! Contact Pam directly Fees qualify for Canada's Children's Fitness and start talking about sailing today. Tax Credit, which provides up to a maximum [email protected] $75 tax credit on your income tax return and Contact Information up to a $150 tax credit if your child has a Deep Cove Yacht Club : disability. 4420 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver, B.C. V7G 1L2. www.deepcoveyc.com Club Office: 604 929 1009 Ages 4 and up! Kevin Kumar: [email protected] There is something for everyone Summer Kids Registration www.northvanrec.com at Deep Cove Yacht Club. Adult Sailing: [email protected] READ ALL THAT’S NEW FOR 2011! Wet Feet Opti Levels White Sail 1 & 2, or 3 Bronze 4 and 5 Ages 4-7 Ages 8-11 Ages 11-16 Ages 11-17 $173 $284 $445 $460 Ages 4-7 9 am – 12 pm 9am-4pm 1 week 9am-4pm 2 weeks 9am - 4pm 2 weeks Ages 6-7 1 pm – 4 pm Designed for younger beginner sailors, These standard courses teach students Students will learn some of the more Beach-combing, games, and fun lessons these courses are taught on our fleet the basics of sailing. Topics include on- technical aspects of sailing, about the on the water are all part of this exciting of Optimist dinghies. Opti 1 is the most water skills, sailing theory, water safety, importance of teamwork, and personal week! Children build confidence in basic level, and includes basic maneuvers seamanship and knots. Many students find safety while sailing on Laser 2 and 420 and around boats through a controlled and boating safety. The Opti 2 course that they will complete 1 and 2 in a single dinghies rigged with a spinnaker and a introduction to sailing with a strong focus helps sailors build confidence in sailing session. trapeze. Bronze 5 is very challenging and on safety. Please bring a lifejacket, a by themselves. The Opti 1 course runs White Sail 1&2 White Sail 3 most students will take two sessions to snack and appropriate clothing. on alternate weeks from the Opti 2. 258647 July 4-15 258648 July 4-15 complete it. 258650 July 18-29 258649 July 18-29 Wet Feet AM Wet Feet PM Many students enjoy taking two courses Bronze 4 Bronze 5 consecutively. Students who took last 258652 Aug 2-12 258654 Aug 2-12 4-7yrs 6-7yrs 258656 Aug 15-26 258655 Aug 15-26 260959 July 4-15 year’s Opti Bronze or Silver should register 258631 July 4-15 258658 July 18-29 260965 July 18-29 258623 July 4-8 258633 July 4-8 in Opti 2. Did You Know…? 258659 Aug 2-12 260960 Aug 2-12 258624 July 11-15 258634 July 11-15 ► That our programs are an affordable, 258660 Aug 15-26 260961 Aug 15-26 258625 July 18-22 258635 July 18-22 Opti 1 Opti 2 fun way for your children to enjoy the 258626 July 25-29 258636 July 25-29 258630 July 4-8 258644 July 11-15 summer? 258627 Aug 2-5 258637 Aug 2-5 258640 July 18-22 258645 July 25-29 ► Your sailing experience could be worth All sailors should come with a life jacket, 258628 Aug 8-12 258638 Aug 8-12 258641 Aug 2-5 258646 Aug 8-12 up to 4 high school graduation credits? lunch, sun screen, weather-appropriate 258629 Aug 15-19 258639 Aug 15-19 258642 Aug 15-19 258643 Aug 22-26 ► If you are 16 years old or older and have clothing and a change of clothes. 258662 Aug 22-26 258661 Aug 22-26 a Bronze 4 certification that you can become a sailing instructor? Parents deciding between the Opti and ► We train volunteers as they are our future White Sail courses should consider the sailing instructors. Registration for all kids programs: size and strength of the student. Please ► All of our instructors are fully trained in: www.northvanrec.com feel free to contact Kevin Kumar at motor boat safety, coaching ethics, CYA [email protected] with certified, swimming rescue and first aid. See our ad in the North Vancouver questions. ► There is truly something for everyone at Deep Cove Yacht Club. Recreation Guide, pg 152 Or call 604-987-PLAY (7529) ALL SUMMER PROGRAMS Register ON LINE at North Van Recreation run Monday to Friday. No classes Monday Aug. 1st www.northvanrec.com 2011.