Day Sailing Council
Big Boats

The Council has four sloops ranging in size from 22-27 foot and certified volunteers captain the boats. Girls with a Red Cross Level IV or YMCA Fish card and the Council’s Safe Boating Test card are eligible to sail. Troops will meet at Pier 5 of the Watergate Yacht Club. Sailing time is at 9 a.m. Boats can accommodate 6-8 girls per boat, depending on the age level; troops should factor in the boat captain, first mate, and troops leaders when reserving the boats. The boats return to the pier at noon.

When: May 22
Cost: $30 per boat
Event Code: 10-56-10-6240
Register: Program Registration Form (Send copies of certifications with registration.)
Min: 4
Bring: Sunblock, cap, water, snacks, trash bags

Cost for the day is refundable if the trip is cancelled a week in advance or due to inclement weather. Send copies of swim and Safe Boating Test cards, registration form, and fee to the Girl Scout Center. Bring copies of this information on the day of the sail. Watergate Yachting Marina is located at 1500 Marina Bay Drive in Kemah. For more information contact Nicole McInnes at 713-292-0353 or e-mail nmcinnes@sjgs.org.