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2009 RAINBOW FLEET SAILING PROGRAM
Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation

Rainbow Fleet Sailing Program/Westrec Marinas- Chicago Park District (312) 745-1700

541 N. Fairbanks Court, Suite 1020, Chicago, Illinois 60611 (312)742-8520.

Adult and youth sailing lessons are offered by the Chicago Park District's Rainbow Fleet sailing program.

For Pre-Registration prior to May 15, 2009 call (312)558-1683, After May 15, call (312)745-1700.

Adult Sailing Program

Adult sailing lessons are provided at Burnham Harbor from May 23th - August 30th. Group lessons are taught on the Colgate 26' Keelboats in group format. All lesson sets provide a total of three (3 hour) classes scheduled Wednesday through Sunday.

Adult Sailing
Youth Sailing

Weekday Session Times

Youth sailing camps run from June 8th - August 28th. Lessons are taught on Pico and 420 sailing dinghies. All lessons are full day (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.), scheduled Monday through Friday. Lessons are provided at Burnham Harbor.
9:00 a.m. - Noon (AM Session) $180.00
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (PM Session) $180.00

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (Eve) $210.00

Weekend Sessions $240.00

 
Weekend Lesson Dates One Week Camp (5 days) $240.00
Saturday May 23, May 30, June 6 Session 1 ...............................June 8-12
Sunday May 24, May 31, June 7 Session 2 ...............................June 15- June 19
Saturday June 13, 20, June 27 Session 3 ...............................June 22- June 26
Sunday June 14, 22, June 28 Session 4 ...............................June 29 - July 3
Saturday July 4, 11, 18 Session 5 ...............................July 6 - July 10
Sunday July 5, 12, 19 Session 6 ...............................July 13 - July 17
Saturday July 25, August 1, 8 Session 7 ...............................July 20 - July 24
Sunday July 26, August 2, 9 Session 8 ...............................July 27 - July 31
Saturday August 15, 22, August 29 Session 9 ...............................August 3 - August 7
Sunday August 16, 23, August 30 Session 10 .............................August 10 - August 14
  Session 11..............................August 17 - August 21
Weekday Lesson Dates ..................................Times Session 12........................ .....Aug. 24 - August 28
Wed-Fri, May 27-May29...........................AM/PM/EVE  
Wed-Fri, June 3-June 5...............................AM/PM/EVE Two Week Camp (10 days) $430.00
Wed-Fri, June 10-June 12...........................AM/PM/EVE Session 13...............................June 8 - June 19
Wed-Fri, June 17-June 19...........................AM/PM/EVE Session 14...............................June 22 - July 3
Wed-Fri, June 24-June 26...........................AM/PM/EVE Session 15..............................July 6 - July 17
Wed-Fri, July 1-July 3.................................AM/PM/EVE Session 16..............................July 20 - July 31
Wed-Fri, July 8-July 10...............................AM/PM/EVE Session 17..............................Aug 3 - August 14
Wed-Fri, July 15-July 17.............................AM/PM/EVE Session 18..............................Aug 17 - August 28
Wed-Fri, July 22-July 24.............................AM/PM/EVE  
Wed-Fri, July 29-July 31..........................AM/PM/EVE Four Week Camp (20 days) $840.00
Wed-Fri, August 5-August 7........................AM/PM/EVE Session 14A...........................June 22 - July 17
Wed-Fri, August 12-August 14....................AM/PM/EVE

Session 16A...........................July 20 - August 14
Wed-Fri, August 19-August 21....................AM/PM/EVE

Special Youth Summer (Camp Specials)

Wed-Fri, August 26-August 28....................AM/PM/EVE Youth Day Sail ($60.00, sail to distant harbor)
  Monthly Tuesday event on colgate 26's, two vessels up to
Family Sail Training Adventure six youth sailors plus one instructor per vessel.
($40 per Adult; $20 per youth under 18) Full day sail: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sail twice monthly Mondays on Colgate 26's, two 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.................Sail
vessels up to six family sailors plus one instructor per vessel 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m..............Catered or picnic lunch
Evening Sail: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m...............Sail
Session 22 ..........................................June 16 Session 19 .......................................................June 23
Session 23...........................................July 7 Session 20 .......................................................June 21
Session 24 ..........................................July 14 Session 21 ....................................................August 25
Session 25 ..........................................August 4  
Session 26...........................................August 11  
   
Saturday Racing Clinics  
Intermediate and advanced students who desire to learn how to race can now participate in racing clinic sessions. Nince sessions are offered, held on Saturday mornings at the Burnham Harbor Rainbow building from 9 AM until Noon. The cost of each individual session is $36.00. Students will receive a $15.00 discount when pre-payment is made for three consecutive lessons. The entire 9 series sessions can be prepaid at a special cost of $240.00.  
June 6 .......................................................Boat Handling  
June 13 ..............................................................Sail Trim  
June 20 ...................................................................Starts  
June 27 ..................................................Upwind Strategy  
July 19 .....................................................Mark Roundings  
August 1 .........................................................Racing Rules  
August 8 ............................................Downwind Strategy  
August 15................................................................Tactics  
August 22.............................................Putting It Together  
Racing topics subject to change according to need.