North Cove Yacht Club provides an engaging learning environment to promote the sport of sailing. The objective of the Club's Junior Sailing Program is to teach sailing in a safe and structured environment to any interested youth.

Youth ages 8 through 16 as of August 1, 2024 may apply for enrollment in one, two or all three sessions. Each session will provide instruction for both beginners, intermediate and advanced sailors. In addition to instruction, those students recommended by the staff will be encouraged to sail in the Edward Godfrey Junior Sailing Racing Series on Monday evenings from about 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm through out the six week program.

Summer 2024 Session Dates

For 2023, we will hold three two-week sessions. Please note that each session is ten days (except July 4th week) and runs from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm on weekdays.

• Session 1: June 24 – July 5 (no class July 4th)

• Session 2: July 8 – July 19

• Session 3: July 22 – August 2

2024 registration fees

• $690 per session for Non-Club member students (10% early bird discount Feb 1-15)

• NCYC Members get a 20% discount per session! Membership information here.

• T-shirts provided to all sailors. Other limited edition NCYC Junior Sailing Gear will be available for purchase.

Program Description

Instructors

Our 2024 Junior Sailing program will be lead by returning Program Director, Amy Vinciguerra. Our Head Instructor is Alex Beauchene. Our senior instructors are certified US Sailing Association instructors. For safety, our instructors are certified in CPR and First Aid. NCYC's programs are based on US Sailing's curriculum.

Registration

Opens:

• NCYC Members: January 1, 2024.

• Non-members: February 1, 2024