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• Youth Sailing Team Session 4: 2025-2026 School Year

  • Start
    March 03, 2026
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  • End
    May 02, 2026
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  • Schedule
    27 sessions
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club
  • Spaces left
    10
  • Registered
    10 registrants

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  Youth Sailing Team

  Session 4

  

  Session 4 - March 3rd - May 2nd

  The 420 is the double-handed boat and ILCA is a Single-Handed boat, that both form the base of many local, high school and collegiate programs in North America. Simple and safe for beginning sailors and yet challenging enough for collegiate champions. This Team is for youth sailor's 7th grade and up, including the Good Hope Country Day School (GHCDS) Sailing Team.  This is the Second Fall Session for 2025.  The Team will meet three(3) times weekly. 

  *Sailors must weigh at least 100 pounds to safely sail in the 420 class

  **If you have signed up and paid for BOTH spring sessions you do not need to complete this form**

  No sailing experience necessary, we will train you! 
  

  

  Schedule:

  Tuesdays - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (Dusk)

  Thursdays - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (Dusk)

  Saturdays - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

  *Some Classes maybe cancelled/rescheduled due to other events.

  

  
  

  

  St Croix Yacht Club - Join SCYC
  

  Any sailor over the Age 12 can Join the St. Croix Yacht Club as a Jr. Member! (No Initiation Fee)

  A Family can Join the St. Croix Yacht Club and take advantage of a discounted Initiation Fee by joining any St. Croix Yacht Club Fall Program. 

  Please contact: manager@stcroixyc.com

  
  

  Please email any questions to Waterfront@StCroixYC.com 
  

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• Optimist Beginner

  • Start
    March 04, 2026
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  • End
    May 02, 2026
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  • Schedule
    18 sessions
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club
  • Spaces left
    7

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  Optimist Beginner

  Ages: 7 years - 15 years old

  
  

  March 4th - May 2nd

  This class offers an opportunity for young beginner sailors to learn basic boat handling, points of sail, sportsmanship, water safety and rigging while having fun and getting comfortable on the water. Sailors will learn with one or two sailors in each boat. Curriculum typically includes basic knots, parts of the boat, parts of the sail, rigging/de-rigging, launching, points of sail, tacking, jibing, figure 8 course, triangle course, and capsize recovery. Sailors may take the beginner course multiple times as they improve their competency with basic skills.

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  Schedule

  Wednesday:  4:00pm - 6:00pm

  Saturday:  9:00am - 12:00pm

  
  
  

  no sailing experience necessary

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  Equipment:
  PFDs (lifejackets) are required, sailors who do not have their own may borrow a PFD from the Sailing Program.
  Sun protective clothing & sunscreen are strongly recommended, as is a refillable water bottle (there is a water fill station in the club for refills).
  Other optional equipment: Hat, sunglasses, water shoes, sailing gloves.

  
  

  This class is for ages 7 and older. Participants should be able to demonstrate adequate swimming ability in swimming short distances and treading water while wearing a PFD. Scholarships Available! 

  Please email any questions to  Waterfront@StCroixYC.com 

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• Optimist Intermediate Session 2

  • Start
    March 06, 2026
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  • End
    May 02, 2026
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  • Schedule
    18 sessions
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club
  • Spaces left
    5

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  Optimist Intermediate

  Session 2

  March 6th - May 2nd

  

  
  

  This class offers an opportunity for Experienced sailors to build on their basic boat handling, points of sail, sportsmanship, water safety and rigging while having fun.

  Curriculum typically includes points of sail, tacking, jibing, Rules of the Road, triangle course, and the Basics of sailboat racing /strategy. Sailors may take the Intermediate course multiple times as they improve their competency with their skills.

  This Class is for ages: 8 years old to 15-year-old.

  *No Exceptions.

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  Schedule

  Friday 4:00pm - 6:00pm (Dusk)

  Saturday - 1:00pm - 4:00pm

  sailing experience required. Beginner Optimist class is a good perquisite. 

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  Equipment:
  PFDs (lifejackets) are required, sailors who do not have their own may borrow a PFD from the Sailing Program.
  Sun protective clothing & sunscreen are strongly recommended, as is a refillable water bottle (there is a water fill station in the club for refills).
  Other optional equipment: Hat, sunglasses, water shoes, sailing gloves.

  
  

  Participants should be able to demonstrate adequate swimming ability in swimming short distances and treading water while wearing a PFD. Scholarships Available! 

  Please email any questions to  Waterfront@StCroixYC.com 

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• Private Sailing Lessons

  • Start
    March 07, 2026
  • End
    July 19, 2026
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club

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  Private Sailing Lessons
  

  

  Want to try sailing? 

  Optimist, Open Bic, ISCA(Sunfish), ILCA(Laser), 420's, Rhodes 19

  Come sailing with one of our instructors, learn some of the basics of sailing, or target specific skills until you have mastered them.
  

  Fees:

  SCYC Members - $150.00 for 1 person

  SCYC Non-Members - $ 200 for 1 person

  * Party of 2 - 3: $50.00 per additional person

  Each Session is 3 Hours

  Up to three students at a time.  

  *If a party bigger than 3, that will need to have a special arrangement as it may require additional instructors.

  
  

  Required Prerequisite: The Desire to be on the water!

  
  
  
  
  
  

  After registration is completed, please

  
  

  call and arrange lesson date and time.
  
  
  
  

  SCYC Office.

  340-773-9531

  
  

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• Intro to Sunfish April 19th and 26th

  • Start
    April 19, 2026
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  • End
    April 26, 2026
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club
  • Spaces left
    0

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  Open Sailing Program
  Introduction to Sunfish Sailing

   

  The Introduction to Sunfish Sailing class is for beginner sailors or prior sailors who would like to refresh their skills. This class is a combination of onshore lessons and hands-on practice on the water in a Sunfish, refers to a boat that has a moveable daggerboard. 

  The Sunfish is a recreational dinghy used for both leisurely day sailing and one-design racing. 

  This Two (2) day Course, which will be held on Sundays 9:00am - 12:00pm.  You will be taught the basics of sailing, sailing terminology, rigging, knot tying and general seamanship. Participants may take the Intro to Sunfish Sailing class multiple times as they master the basics.

  Sailors may bring snacks or water bottles as desired, as well as order lunch through the St. Croix Yacht Club Galley. The clubhouse has a water fill station for refillable water bottles. 

  Other optional (recommended) equipment: Hat, sunglasses, water shoes, sailing gloves.

  Sailing is a physical activity. Participants should be able to pull themselves out of the water and into the Sunfish, balance on a moving boat, be situationally aware of the vessel's moving parts, and be able to pull on lines that will be under load. Sailors additionally should be able to demonstrate adequate swimming ability in swimming short distances and treading water while wearing a PFD.

  Recommended for ages 18 and up

  2 Spots available.

  This 2 Day Course runs on Sundays.

   April 19th and April 26th

  Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm

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  If registration is full, please sign up on the waitlist. With enough interest we may be able to open more spaces or offer an additional class. 

  Please email any questions to  Waterfront@StCroixYC.com 
  

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• Friday Night Blows Steve Katz Music

  • When
    April 24, 2026
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    6:00 PM
  • Location
    St Croix Yacht Club

  
  

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• Bingo Sunday

  • When
    April 26, 2026
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    2:00 PM

  
  

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• St. Croix Optimist Open

  • When
    May 02, 2026
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    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club
  • Registered
    3 registrants

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  Optimist Open Notice of Race

  
  

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  peter_m_stanton@yahoo.com

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• 2026 Boat Charter Only: Optimist Open

  • When
    May 03, 2026
  • Location
    SCYC
  • Spaces left
    14

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  **This is for CHARTER Boat reservations only. 

  For Event Registration Click Here: St. Croix Optimist Open

  SCYC Vessel Charter

  Charter fees apply for use of certain club vessels. Some vessel charters require SCYC staff approval. Charters requiring approval will direct you to a waitlist. Please sign up on the waitlist to indicate your interest and our staff will email you.

  
  

  Questions? Email Waterfront@StCroixYC.com

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• Mothers Day

  • When
    May 10, 2026
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    11:00 AM

  
  

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• Book Club

  • When
    May 14, 2026
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    6:00 PM

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• 2026 Boat Charter Only: ISCA Open

  • When
    May 22, 2026
  • Location
    SCYC
  • Spaces left
    5

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  **This is for CHARTER Boat reservations only. Please sign up on YachtScoring for your regatta entry.

  (EVENT Registration Link: 2026 St. Croix ISCA Open - YachtScoring.com)

  SCYC Vessel Charter

  Charter fees apply for use of St. Croix Yacht Club vessels. Some vessel charters require SCYC staff approval. Charters requiring approval will direct you to a waitlist. Please sign up on the waitlist to indicate your interest and our staff will email you.

  Upon picking up your charter, there will be additional form to fill out and hand to the registration desk.

  Questions? Email Waterfront@StCroixYC.com

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• 2026 St. Croix ISCA Open

  • Start
    May 22, 2026
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    4:00 PM
  • End
    May 24, 2026
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    5:00 PM
  • Location
    St. Croix Yacht Club

  
  

  
  

  

  
  

  Please click the Link above or below to register:

  2026 St. Croix ISCA Open - YachtScoring.com

  Racing is planned to be in the Buck Island Channel.  The goal is do all the racing for the day without coming back to shore.

  For more information Please follow the Links above to the Notice of Race (NOR).

  This is the Final USVI qualifier for the 2026 ISCA Open World Championships.

  There will be two (2) qualifying spots available to the top two (2) USVI ISCA Members (who have not already Qualified for the Open Worlds)

  
  

  St. Croix Yacht Club Members will get first priority on SCYC ISCA's until April 30th.  Boats will be allocated on a first come first serve basis. 

  
  

  
  

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• Music Adrian

  • When
    May 22, 2026
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    6:00 PM

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• Bingo

  • When
    May 31, 2026
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    2:00 PM

  
  

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