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Sailboat Racing
with Tom Brown
Principal Race Officer Tom Brown brings his 20+ years in the Committee Boat to this course covering yacht racing and the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) 2021-2024. Sail handling, trim, and choices are discussed. Tactics, Conduct of a Race, Scoring and the Appendices are also on the table. New and seasoned racers alike will benefit from lively discussions and on-the-race-course examples. The course is geared to the sailors in the classroom.
4 Tuesday sessions
April 23-May 14, 6-8 pm
Lighthouse and Puffin Cruise-Bar Harbor
with Steve McGrath
This is an online classover ZOOM.
Thursday, May 23 –online- 6-8pm
Sunday, May 26 –on the cruise in Bar Harbor time TBD *you are responsible for your own arrangements/cost once time has been agreed on in class
Tuesday, May 28 –online -6-8pm
Registration Fee: $180
Breeding Birds of Fort Foster
with Dave Tucker
Focus on birds who nest at the fort. Bring binoculars. Class will meet at the entrance gate of Fort Foster. Additional fee may be required for entrance to Fort Foster.
Saturday, May 25, 7:30-10:30am *rain date 5/26
Lighthouse Lovers Cruise at the Maine Maritime Museum
with Steve McGrath
IMPORTANT: NEW DATES
This class is online and a field trip
This is an online class over ZOOM.
10 Lighthouses in 4 hours
Thursday, June 6 – online – 6-8pm
Saturday, June 8 - on the Cruise in Bath ME 9 am *you are responsible for your own arrangements/cost once time has been agreed upon in class
Tuesday, June 11- online – 6-8pm
Registration Fee: $180
Beginners Stand Up PaddleBoard Yoga
with Cheryl Mazanec
Bring your Yoga practice outdoors, connect with nature, and try something new! We will review basic paddle techniques and safety instructions prior to anchoring down for a 60 minute relaxing SUP Yoga Class. No Experience Necessary. You must be able to Swim. Cheryl is a 500 RYT Yoga Instructor and Maine Registered Guide. She is an Occupational Therapist, Nutritionist, Life Coach, Snowboard Instructor and Owner of a small Kittery Based Business, Tides of Life SUP Yoga. Paddleboard, Anchor, PDF Life Vest, and a Paddle are provided. Bring to Class: Arrive in clothing that can get wet and are comfortable to move in. Limited to 7. Class Meets at Cutts Island Trail/Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge at 3 Seapoint Road in Kittery Point, Maine. Parking along side of road.
Wednesday, June 12, 5-6:30pm or
Thursday, June 27, 4:45-6:15pm or
Tuesday, August. 13, 5-6:30pm or
Registration Fee: $56
Beginners Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Basics and Tour.
with Cheryl Mazanec
Learn to SUP with a Maine Registered Guide in a quiet Estuary in Kittery Point, Maine. No experience necessary however must be able to swim. Please wear clothing that you can move comfortably in, can get wet, and will dry quickly. We begin our evening with reviewing The Basics of a SUP, the equipment being used, all safety precautions related to tidal waters, the importance of Boating Laws in Maine as related to the SUP as a vessel, and how to safely launch your SUP, how to enter and exit every body of water, and review wet suit/dry suit benefits. Basic SUP (Five) Paddle strokes are reviewed on land and in the water. After mastering initial safe entry on your SUP and have learned to paddle, we take a short tour of this local estuary and enjoy some local Maine history and perhaps get a glimpse of local Maine Birds. Open to Beginners with all equipment included: Paddleboard, Paddle, leash, and Coast Guard Approved (PFD) Personal Flotation Device with whistle. Limited to 6. Class Meets at Cutts Island Trail/Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge at 3 Seapoint Road in Kittery Point, Maine. Parking along side of road.
Thursday, June 13, 5-6:30pm or
Tuesday, July 30, 6-7:30pm or
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 6-7:30 pm
Registration fee: $56