Junior Sailing – May 2023

​Well, Boys and Girls:

Jr. Sailing Camp 2023

All three class weeks are fill up..

(But check back on the Web Page, there might be some late opens.)

The 8-12 age group filled up with-in 2 weeks. This year we were limited to 60 kids, we lost Two instructors this year due to moving and going to college. We require they pass the US Sailing Level 1’s, Instructors course, CPR and Red Cross certificates. Those that pass the first time, will have US Sailing Level 1’s fee’s reimbursed. They can start at age 15, also must have Indiana Power Boat Permit.

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Jr. Team News

Wayne’s World : The weather man said, Cold and light wind both days.

Boy did he get it right, wind out of the south east…shift… south west.

Saturday’s wind was predictable, a time shift!

When the wind comes across the dam, check your watch,

in about 2-3 minutes watch for the shift!

On to the race, we got in 5 races, 8-10 out of the south…

Reagan Lessick show her speed and knowledge of Eagle Ocean.

Olivia DeGrella was fast down wind, but her team mate Reagan did her job to finish 1st overall. Tony Hubbard finished 3rd. After 2 capsizes going up wind. Ralph Merriman pulled him out with in our 45 second time rescue duty. (cold water, NO wet suit)

Our hat is off to Kenny Chapman and Bob Hickock also.

Many Thanks to all the help you guys!

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ECSC Junior Sailing Team