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Summer Camp

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Kid's Summer Camp

Summer camps are sold by the week, and you can purchase multiple weeks. Each week has a maximum of about 20 campers. Camp hours are 9am to 3:30pm Monday through Friday. There is also a fun race each Wednesday night with a picnic. Drop off is in the parking lot of the Dana West Yacht Club in Dana Point Harbor.

Address:  24601 Dana Harbor Drive, Dana Point CA 92629

Cost: $470 per week


2026 Camp Sessions

1. June 15-19

2. June 22-26

3. July 6-10

4. Jul 13-17

5. July 20-24

6. July 27-31

7. August 3-7

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After-School Race Programs

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RS Tera Intermediate/Race Program

The RS Tera Intermediate/Race Program follows on our Summer Camps, and is perfect for sailors who have a solid grasp of the basics and are ready to start racing. We'll build on skills you may have learned in summer camp, with focus on Advanced Boat Handling, Sail Trim, and Racing Fundamentals. Option for regional travel to SoCal High Point Series regattas.

Cost: $825


RS Tera Practice Schedule Winter/Spring 2026:

Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:00 - 6:30

Sundays 1-4pm

January through April

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Double-Handed Race Program

The Double-Handed Race Program follows on RS Tera Intermediate/Racing, and is designed for sailor athletes ages 12-18 who want to step up from RS Tera boats into C420's and CFJ sailboats. Master partner sailing, refine your driving and sail trim skills, and develop decision making for race strategy and tactics. If you have a passion for sailing and a desire to challenge yourself, this program is the perfect next step! Option for regional travel to regattas.

Cost: $1150


Double-Handed Practice Schedule Winter/Spring 2026:

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 4:00 - 6:00

January through April

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Sailing and Racing for All Ages

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One-on-One Sailing Lessons

For any age, this is sold by the day, weekends only. Work directly with one of our coaching staff to improve your skills, or just get out there and learn the basics. It's up to you! Purchase one or more days, and we'll be in touch with you to schedule a date. Or if you prefer, contact us in advance to schedule some days, and then make your purchse.


Cost: $300 per session (day) weekends only, by appointment.

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