SWYC After School Program

Juniors can improve their skills with our year-round program consisting of after-school sailing September through November and January through May, along with numerous regattas, sailing clinics and fishing tournaments. Check out the calendar of events for events that may interest you and sign-up today.


 

  • Fishing classes will run every Friday afternoon from 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM.
  • Sabot Race Team will run Tuesday & Friday 3:30 PM- 6:00 PM.
  • Sabot & Open Skiff Non Racing will run Wednesday & Friday 3:30 PM- 6:00 PM.
  • CFJ/C420 Race Team will run Monday & Wednesday 3:30 PM- 6:00 PM.
    Members Class Fees: 
  • $70 per month for once a week fishing only           
  • $115 per month for once a week attendance 
  • $230 per month for twice a week attendance
Non Member Class Fees:
  • $105 per month for once a week fishing only     
  • $150 per month for once a week attendance
  • $300 per month for twice a week attendance

AFTER SCHOOL FISHING & SAILING  

Instructors are available beginning at 3:30 PM and classes end at 6:00 PM.  Instruction for sailing is provided for beginners through racing.  Participation is optional and is not required to sail or participate in regattas.
Attendance in any class or regatta during the month will result in a charge for the entire month.  

Fall Season:  September - November
Winter/Spring Season: January - May

Club boats are available to rent trough the Junior Office.


SABOT RACE TEAM PRACTICE & SABOT LEARN TO RACE - Fridays!

(Please contact Jr. Director if you intend to participate in our race team practices)

With a full race calendar in the Southern California area, we encourage this group to participate as much as possible. In addition to after school practices there are clinics and group activities as well as coaching. Focus is on maintaining competitive sailing skills and developing regatta performance. Sportsmanship is emphasized. All skill levels are encouraged to participate. A minimum of 3 kids per month must be registered for the class to take place. 

NON RACING SAILORS - Wednesdays & or Fridays

We want to encourage those non-racing sailors to continue their sailing throughout the year. Come down for our after school program and get out on the water with friends. Both Sabots and Open Skiffs will be available. A minimum of 3 kids per month must be registered for the class to take place. 

BEGINNING DOUBLEHANDED SAILING - Mondays & or Wednesdays

This class is for kids 12 years old and up looking to learn how to sail with a friend! They will learn the basics of skippering and crewing in a CFJ. A minimum of 3 kids per month must be registered for the class to take place. 

DOUBLEHANDED RACING - Mondays & or Wednesdays

Focus will be in improving competitive sailing skills and regatta performance. Sportsmanship will be emphasized. Practices will be held after school on Fridays. Emphasis will be on boat handling, fleet and team racing, as well as participation in traveling regattas and clinics. A minimum of 3 kids per month must be registered for the class to take place. 

FISHING - Fridays

Aside from our after school program, SWYC Anglers have a tournament calendar that is open to juniors for participation. Awards are given for individual tournaments and at the end of the year. Juniors should contact the Junior Director if they wish to participate in a tournament. A minimum of 3 kids per month must be registered for the class to take place. 

HIGH SCHOOL SAILING TEAM - Thursdays

SWYC currently hosts Torrey Pines High School Sailing Team. Many high schools in the area have students interested in competitive sailing. See the Director about joining or starting a team. Established teams are encouraged to make arrangements in advance to ensure boats are available for practices.



Have questions?  Feel free to contact us:
619-222-0438
Jackie Hollander - Jr. Program Director - Jackie@SouthwesternYC.org