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Sea Scouts | Sailing Merit Badge Class
Thursday, June 06, 2024, 06:00pm - 08:00pm
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Contact Steve Smiley

This class is designed to complete the requirements for the Boy Scout Sailing Merit Badge.  You do not have to be a Boy Scout to participate.  These sessions include shore learning experience follow by an on the water practice of the material.  Upon completion of the classes, Scouts learn to sail and earn the Sailing Merit Badge.  All who participate will gain a basic knowledge of how to sail.  Registration is required.

Location outside and on the water
no resources required
 
 

Social Activities

PartyThe restaurant is open every Friday for dinner.  

The Entertainment Committee hosts various parties, including:

  • Jazz Night
  • Mardi Gras
  • Kentucky Derby
  • Review of the Fleet
  • Corn Roast
  • Oktoberfest
  • New Year's Eve

and many other, less formal, events throughout the year.

Sailing and Racing

SailboatsIf you are interested in sailing, and more specifically racing, there are ample opportunities to join one of our racing fleets, or to crew on one of the boats in those fleets.  The women's fleet races on Mondays, small boats race on Tuesdays.  Big boats race on Wednesdays and Saturdays.  And the double handed fleet races on Fridays.

You can learn more about the various racing fleets by clicking here.  And the racing schedule (for all fleets) is available here.

Powerboating

PowerboatOur power boaters are active fishermen.  An annual fishing contest is held in July.  

In addition, our power boaters host a number of events, usually on Thursdays as well as many weekends.

Click here for additional information.

Juniors

KaszubeCupSSYC offers sailing lessons and a year-round program for children ages 8 - 18.  We offer a six-week series of lessons in Opti's, 420's and Lasers.  Our juniors attend a number of regattas throughout the summer, and host one of thelargest regattas on Lake Michigan, the Kaszube Cup.

Click here to learn more about the Junior program, and here to find out more about the Kaszube Cup regatta.

Location

South Shore Yacht Club
2300 E Nock Street
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 481-2331

info@ssyc.org

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