Learn to hoist the jib, set sail with Island Rec
Published 8:34 pm Sunday, May 26, 2013
Once learned, sailing is an activity that one can enjoy for a lifetime, especially when one lives on an island. Just look around.
In partnership with San Juan Sailing Foundation, Island Rec will offer a number of opportunities this summer for any one of almost any age, ages 8 and up, to learn to sail.
Choice of classes include either one week or two week periods, and Monday-Friday, through the month of July. The fee is $140 with early registration discount, scholarships based on income eligibility are available for San Juan Island children.
Additional classes include a “basics” class for teens and adults, and a special two-week class for those who just can’t seem to get enough.
Pre-registration and completion of a float test are required. Register online, www.islandrec.org, or in person at the Island Rec office, 580 Guard St, M-F, 1-5 p.m. For more info, 378-4953, or visit, www.islandrec.org, or
