May 2005 Volume 31 Issue 5  
Who: Girls age 11 and up
When: August 5-7, 7 p.m. Friday to
5 p.m. Sunday
Bring: ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small Craft Safety previously purchased and read PLUS previous ratings notebook.
Min./Max.: 3/6
Cost: $43 includes materials and food
Note: All participants, must meet the following prerequisites:
· GSSJC Sunfish Mate Rating
· GSSJC Sailing Fundamentals Rating
· GSSJC Program Aide Core
· 10 hours of service to the Sailing Program
· ARC Level IV swim card or equivalent or better
· GSSJC Safe Boating Test

Sloop Crew
Those Mariners who have completed the prerequisite ratings and service hours may sign up to learn how to crew on a small camp sloop. This course will teach the Mariners how to rig, de-rig, and crew a small sloop. They will also learn how to properly use a jib sail, proper maintenance and care of the sloops, and the use of the various lines on the boat. Crew responsibilities will be included.

Who: Girls age 11 and up
When: July 29-July 31, 7 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday
Bring: ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small Craft Safety, previously purchased and read PLUS previous ratings notebook.
Min./Max.: 4/10
Cost: $43 includes materials and food
Note: All participants must meet the following prerequisites:
· GSSJC Sunfish Mate Rating
· GSSJC Sailing Fundamentals Rating
· 10 hours of service to the Sailing Program
· ARC Level IV swim card or equivalent or better
· GSSJC Safe Boating Test

Sloop Skipper and Performance Sailing
This class will enhance training for those Mariners who have completed previous ratings and service hours and wish to become a skipper on our small sloops based at camp. 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 Sloop Skipper, you will expand on your skills while learning your responsibilities of skippering your ship.

Who: Girls age 11 and up
When: August 5-7, 7 p.m. Friday to
5 p.m. Sunday
Bring: ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small Craft Safety, previously purchased and read plus previous ratings notebook.
Min./Max.: 2/6
Cost: $43 includes materials and food
Note: All participants must meet the following prerequisites:
· GSSJC Sloop Crew Rating
· Texas Boaters Education Course
· GSSJC Program Aide Core
· 20 hours of service to the Sailing Program (plus 10 earned for previous rating)
· ARC Level IV swim card or equivalent or better
· GSSJC Safe Boating Test

Sloop Captain
This class will enhance training for those Mariners who have completed previous ratings and service hours and wish to captain one of our camp based sloops. This rating is the prerequisite for many other ratings. While earning Sloop Captain, you will expand on your sailing skills while learning how to fly the boats Spinnaker.

Who: Girls age 11 and up
When: August 5-7, 7 p.m. Friday to
5 p.m. Sunday
Bring: ARC Start Sailing Right or ARC Small Craft Safety, previously purchased and read plus previous ratings notebook.
Min./Max.: 2/6
Cost: $43 includes materials and food
Note: All participants must meet the following prerequisites:
· GSSJC Sloop Skipper Rating
· 30 hours of service to the Sailing Program (plus 30 from previous ratings)
· ARC Level IV swim card or equivalent or better
· GSSJC Safe Boating Test







Big Boat Crew Rating and Sailing FUNdamentals Ratings
This class will begin training for Mariners or 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.

Who: Girls ages 11 and up and adults
Dates:

Girls Only July 29-July 31 Min./Max.:4/8
Girls Only Sept. 16-18,
Min./Max.: 4/8
Adults Only
Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Min./Max.: 4/8

Time: 7 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Sunday
Bring: ARC Start Sailing Right, or ARC Small Craft Safety, previously purchased and read.
Cost: $43 includes materials and food
Note: All participants must meet the following prerequisites:
· ARC Basic Sailing Certificate or GSSJC Seaman or ARC Small Craft Safety-Sailing
· GSSJC Safe Boating test
· Plus girls need: ARC Level IV swim card or equivalent or better
· Must have completed five Sunfish sailing sessions at Casa Mare, plus one fixed keeled big boat sailing session

First Mate and
Performance Sailing

This class will enhance training for those Mariners who have completed previous ratings and service hours that 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.

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