SLOOP SKIPPER and
PERFORMANCE SAILING
(girls ages 11 and up with proper sailing rating and service
hour prerequisites)
This class will enhance training for those Mariners who have
completed previous ratings and service hours who wish to become
a skipper on the small sloops based at camp. The Performance
Sailing rating will enhance the principles of sailing and its
components. Girls will learn more about navigation and weather.
Charting a course will be one challenge. While earning Sloop
Skipper, you will expand on your skills while learning your
responsibilities of skippering your ship.
PREREQUISITES:
- See note
- Sunfish Mate Rating, Sailing Fundamentals Rating, Sloop
Crew Rating
- Texas Boaters Education Course
- GSSJC Program Aide Core
- 20 hours of service to the Sailing Program
- ARC Level IV swim card, equivalent, or better
- GSSJC Safe Boating Test
TEXT: Read and bring ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small
Craft Safety and previous ratings notebook.
DATE: August 6-8
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday FEE: $41 includes materials
and food MIN. 2/MAX. 6
SLOOP CAPTAIN
(Girls ages 11 up with proper sailing rating and service
hour prerequisites)
This class will enhance training for those Mariners who have
completed previous ratings and service house who wish to captain
one of the camp based sloops. This rating is a prerequisite
for many other ratings. While earning Sloop Captain, you will
expand on your sailing skills while learning how to fly the
boats Spinnaker.
PREREQUISITES:
- See note
- Sloop Skipper Rating
- 30 hours of service to the Sailing Program
- ARC Level IV swim card, equivalent, or better
- GSSJC Safe Boating Test
TEXT: Read and bring ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small
Craft Safety and previous ratings notebook.
DATE: August 6-8
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday both weekends
FEE: $41 includes materials and food
MIN. 2/MAX. 6 |
BIG BOAT CREW RATING and SAILING FUNdamentals
RATINGS (Girls ages 11 and up)
This class will begin training for Mariners of for those who
have satisfactorily completed ARC Basic Sailing or GSSJC Seaman
Rating or ARC Small Craft Safety-Sailing who wish to become
more proficient on sailboats such as the big keeled boats or
sloops based at the Marina off camp. These two ratings are the
prerequisites for many other ratings. The Sailing FUNdamentals
Rating will reinforce the sailing theory learned in Basic Sailing
adding a variety of other topics of interest to the sailor wanting
to expand their sailing knowledge and abilities. The Big Boat
Crew Rating will let the Mariner work on perfecting their skills
while crewing on the “big boats” (keeled sloops)
as well as learning how to do simple maintenance.
PREREQUISITE:
- See note
- Girls: ARC Level IV swim card, equivalent, or better
- GSSJC Safe Boating test
TEXT: Read and bring ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small
Craft Safety
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday
FEE: $41 includes materials and food
MIN. 4/MAX. 8 for each session
DATE: BB Crew 1 (Girls) July 30-Aug. 1 BB Crew 2 (Girls) Sept.
17-19
BB Crew 3 (Adults) Oct. 1-3
FIRST MATE and
PERFORMANCE SAILING
(Girls ages 11 and up with proper sailing rating and service
hour prerequisites)
This class will enhance training for those Mariners who have
completed previous ratings and service hours who wish to learn
to sail the large sloops or fixed keeled boats. These two
ratings are the prerequisites for many other ratings. The
Performance Sailing rating will further enhance the principles
of sailing and its components. You will learn more about navigation
and weather. Charting a course will be one challenge. While
earning the First Mate rating, you will learn how to maneuver
and crew/skipper a large keeled boat, putting your new navigational
information into practical experience.
PREREQUISITES:
- Big Boat Crew Rating, Sailing Fundamentals Rating
- Texas Boaters Education Course
- GSSJC Program Aide Core
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- 10 hours of service to the Sailing Program
- ARC Level IV swim card, equivalent, or better
- GSSJC Safe Boating Test
TEXT: Read and bring ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small
Craft Safety, and previous ratings notebook.
DATE: August 6-8
TIME: 7 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday
FEE: $41includes materials and food
MIN. 2/MAX. 6
RATINGS COMPLETION
This day is for participants who have not completed the basic
sailing or Sunfish Mate sailing ratings from either Casa Mare
resident camp 2004 or the Spring 2004 sailing season. Only
sailing skills will be checked off.
PREREQUISITES:
- Passed written exam with grade of 80% or better
- Passed all knot criteria
- Passed the rectangular course criteria
- ARC Level IV swim card or equivalent or better (girls)
- GSSJC Safe Boating test
BRING: Copy of swim cards and Safe Boating Test certificate,
form from sailing director/instructor with requirements not
completed listed, lunch and cold drinks, permission slip,
and medical form.
DATE: August 6
TIME: 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.
FEE: $7
MIN. 6/MAX. 20
TASTE OF RACING
Sailing Racing that is!
(Girls 12 and up with Sunfish Mate rating)
This is a NEW course designed to introduce girls to the sport
of racing sunfish at Camp Casa Mare. You will learn the details
on how to participate in a race from rigging the sailboat,
to figuring out how to round the marks (buoy), the rules and
regulations of sailing and how to cross the finish line a
winner!
PREREQUISITES:
- GSSJC Sunfish Mate Rating
- GSSJC Sailing FUNdamentals Rating
- ARC Level IV swim certificate or better or equivalent
- GSSJC Safe Boating Test Certificate
DATE/TIME:
TOR August 6, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
FEE: $9 (no food provided, bring your own sack lunch and drinks)
MIN/MAX: 6/16 |