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sailingschooldirector@oysqn.com 905-338-9379 show cart Your Cart Subtotal: $0.00 Grand Total: $0.00 The Sailing School has been proudly serving the Oakville community since 1965, teaching many adults and youth to sail at our great waterfront setting. Check out our video and see what makes OYS amazing! Don't miss out on making your summer memorable. Refund Policy: 5% administration fee will be deducted from the refund from the time of registration until 30 days before the program start date. A 75% refund will be issued if the reservation is cancelled between 29 days and 7 days fo the program start date. 50% refund will be issued if the reservation is cancelled within 6 days of the program start date unless a medical document is provided. If Covid-19 restrictions prohibit programs from running in their current and planned capacity, full refunds will be issued. show more ... between: and show all jump to... Wet Feet - 2 Week Sessions Wet Feet - 1 Week Sessions CANSail 1/2 - 2 Week Sessions CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week Sessions CANSail 3/4 - 4 Week Session CANSail 3/4 - 2 Week Session Opti Race Opti Charter Laser Race Team Laser Charter Extended Care Adult Sailing Lessons Private Lessons -- Wet Feet - 2 Week Sessions The OYS Wet Feet program provides a safe, fun, and exciting introduction to sailing. We recommend this program for kids from 7 years old to 10 years old. Our program introduces these young sailors to fundamental sailing skills including balancing the boat, steering, rigging and de-rigging the boat and tacking. The Wet Feet program makes use of our extremely stable fleet of Optimist dinghies. For a balanced program, kids can expect their days to be filled with games and activities in addition to sailing. Kids can expect to participate in a variety of games and activities to complement their newly learned sailing knowledge. This program is offered in as a one or two week session, Monday through Friday throughout July and August running from 8:30am to 3:30pm. Extended camp hours are available. $765.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 2 Weeks - Session 1 must be born on or before July 05, 2014 $765.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 2 Weeks - Session 2 must be born on or before July 19, 2014 $765.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 2 Weeks - Session 3 must be born on or before August 02, 2014 $765.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 2 Weeks - Session 4 must be born on or before August 16, 2014 -- Wet Feet - 1 Week Sessions The OYS Wet Feet program provides a safe, fun, and exciting introduction to sailing. We recommend this program for kids from 7 years old to 10 years old. Our program introduces these young sailors to fundamental sailing skills including balancing the boat, steering, rigging and de-rigging the boat and tacking. The Wet Feet program makes use of our extremely stable fleet of Optimist dinghies. For a balanced program, kids can expect their days to be filled with games and activities in addition to sailing. Kids can expect to participate in a variety of games and activities to complement their newly learned sailing knowledge. This program is offered in as a one or two week session, Monday through Friday throughout July and August running from 8:30am to 3:30pm. Extended camp hours are available. $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 1 must be born on or before July 05, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 2 must be born on or before July 12, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 3 must be born on or before July 19, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 4 must be born on or before July 26, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 5 must be born on or before August 02, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 6 must be born on or before August 09, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 7 must be born on or before August 16, 2014 $430.00 join waitlist ... Wet Feet 1 Week - Session 8 must be born on or before August 23, 2014 -- CANSail 1/2 - 2 Week Sessions The CANSail 1 & 2 introductory program focuses on fun, safety and fundamental sailing skills. Sailors will learn skills including boat balance, sail trim, heading up, tacking, gybing, leadership, knots, basic weather patterns, docking and sailing terminology. These skills are creatively crafted into fun and unique lessons by our team of qualified and experienced instructors both on and off the water. The CANSail 1 program is taught in our fleet of RS Fevas, and the CANSail 2 program is taught in our brand new RS Quests. These vessels are known for their stability on the water, and easy maneuverability; excellent learning vessels. This program is recommended for youth 10 years and older. Programs are offered in one or two week session, Monday to Friday during July and August running from 8:30am to 3:30pm. We strongly recommend that you register in the 2 week session, as 1 week is not enough time to develop the skills required to achieve a level. Extended camp hours are available. $765.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 2 Weeks - Session 1 $765.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 2 Weeks - Session 2 $765.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 2 Weeks - Session 3 $765.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 2 Weeks - Session 4 -- CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week Sessions The CANSail 1 & 2 introductory program focuses on fun, safety and fundamental sailing skills. Sailors will learn skills including boat balance, sail trim, heading up, tacking, gybing, leadership, knots, basic weather patterns, docking and sailing terminology. These skills are creatively crafted into fun and unique lessons by our team of qualified and experienced instructors both on and off the water. The CANSail 1 program is taught in our fleet of RS Fevas, and the CANSail 2 program is taught in our brand new RS Quests. These vessels are known for their stability on the water, and easy maneuverability; excellent learning vessels. This program is recommended for youth 10 years and older. Programs are offered in one or two week session, Monday to Friday during July and August running from 8:30am to 3:30pm. We strongly recommend that you register in the 2 week session, as 1 week is not enough time to develop the skills required to achieve a level. Extended camp hours are available. $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 1 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 2 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 3 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 4 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 5 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 6 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 7 $430.00 join waitlist ... CANSail 1/2 - 1 Week - Session 8 -- CANSail 3/4 - 4 Week Session CANSail 3 & 4 progressively builds and develops the skills in CANSail 1 & 2, with a focus on keeping the sailor engaged with appropriate learning opportunities. The CANSail 3 & 4 program is privileged to use our large fleet of 420 dinghies. The 420 dinghies are performance boats sailed double handed being stabile at higher speeds and a modest sail area make this vessel ideal for racing. This program focuses on teamwork, boat balance and steering in various conditions, appropriate sail trim for accelerating and stopping, sailing upwind, rounding marks via gybing and tacking, tactics and strategy in regatta participation and seamanship. Our instructors develop engaging lessons that help to build these skills whilst providing an exciting day of on the water sailing activities these sailors love. Although we do offer a 2 week session for this program, it is strongly recommended that you register for the 4 week program. At the upper level of programming it does take longer to develop the skills need to achieve your sailing level. In this program, there is an opportunity for local regatta participation. Regatta participation is a highlight for our sailors in this pro...