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SAILING INSTRUCTION and SAILBOAT RENTAL
KAYAK RENTAL
ROWING INSTRUCTION and RENTAL

    SAILING INSTRUCTION

PLEASE CALL AHEAD AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE
to reserve a boat or schedule a lesson.  Thank you.

Cash, check or money order.  Sorry, no credit or debit cards.

1.  Private Sailing Lessons available by appointment.  Most instruction will require a total of three to four sessions @ $75/two hour session per person.  The sessions will begin with "ground school" followed by rigging of the boat then time on the water.  Call 256-582-2713 or toll free 1-87SAIL BCSM or e-mail sailbrownscreek@charter.net for info.

2.  Introductory Sailing Classes held each Fall and Spring for 4 students minimum (6 maximum) at $45 per person, $40 per person for family rate, $35 per person for BCSA club members. (BCSA member families will have first choice).  Instruction will consists of 4 sessions on Sundays 2 PM to 6 PM plus two 2-hour labs using the BCSA Sunfish sailboats.

    a.   2008 Fall Sailing Class (September 28, October 5, 12, and 19) has openings.  Register now as classes fill up well in advance.

    b.   Future classes will be held each fall and spring.  Call 256-582-2713 or toll free 1-87SAIL BCSM
or e-mail sailbrownscreek@charter.net for info.

    c.   Class is limited to 6 students.

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SAILBOAT RENTAL

For those have suitable sailing experience or for students who have completed our class

PLEASE CALL AHEAD AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE
to reserve a boat.  Thank you.

Cash, check or money order.  Sorry, no credit or debit cards.
$50 extra deposit paid in advance - in case we have to come rescue you or the boat

  1. $12.50/hr. for the 12-foot Monarch 1 or 2 people (2-hr minimum)

  2. $17.50/hr. for the 16-foot dinghy, 2 or 3 people (2-hr minimum)

  3. $20.00/hr. for the 14-foot Vagabond 1 to 3+ people (2-hr. minimum)

  4. Visit here for Vagabond 14 information

  5. $20.00/hr. for the Hobie Bravo 1 to 2+ people (2-hr. minimum)

Visit here for Hobie Bravo information

BCSA sailing club members have unlimited use of SUNFISH at no charge.

BCSA Membership is $120 per year.  Completion of either BCSA or BCSM class or suitable experience is required.

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KAYAK Rental

PLEASE CALL AHEAD AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE
to reserve a boat.  Thank you.

Cash, check or money order.  Sorry, no credit or debit cards.

Two Single Kayaks w/Paddles at $7.50/hr each (2 hour minimum).  Our kayaks are 9.5 ft. recreational sit-in Perception kayaks.

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  ROWING Instruction and Rental

PLEASE CALL AHEAD AT LEAST ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE
to reserve a boat or schedule a lesson.  Thank you.

Cash, check or money order.  Sorry, no credit or debit cards.

1.  Private rowing lessons $45/two-hr. session.  Four 2-hour training sessions are generally required for completion.

2.  Boat rental at $15/hr.  (Rental is applied toward membership of $90 per year in BCRC (Browns Creek Rowing Club.)  So, six hours of rowing rental equals membership for one year.  Use of club boats free for club members.

3.  Club members are expected to participate in club projects at one hour per month.  Such as building boat shed, dock maintenance and participation in races, as well as attendance at regular meetings.

4.  Time on ERG (rowing machine) at no charge for club members.

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