LB Sunrise Park and Beach
<p> Our sailing program features a safe curriculum for students to follow. Head program instructors are certified USSA dinghy instructors. Safety is our top priority! All necessary equipment will be provided. Class will be conducted Monday-Thursday with make-up classes on Fridays. Although all cancelled classes will be rescheduled, make-up sessions will not be conducted for no-sail days. All participants must provide their own life jacket. </p><p>Beginning students will learn the basics of sailing from how to rig a boat, basic safety on the water, knots and sailing terms. We will get out on Lake Michigan; learn boat handling techniques, tacking, capsizing and recovery. Intermediate students have a solid knowledge of sailing and will polish their previously learned skills and boat handling techniques.</p><p>A swimming test will be given at the start of each session. Participants must be able to swim 50 feet. All participants will wear life jackets while on the water. Classes will meet regardless of weather and there are no make-up classes. Sailing instructors reserve the right to move students to the appropriate level.</p>
