Fishing Bay Yacht Club

CREW TRAINING COURSE 2024

FBYC is again offering our popular annual crew training sailing course for anyone interested in a team sport that will challenge the most competitive and give a lifetime of enjoyment to anyone who loves outdoor sports and good fun.  Sailing is a lifelong sport and racing only makes it even more enjoyable!

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The course consists of three classroom sessions and two on-the-water practice sessions in Deltaville (about 70 minutes east of Richmond) aboard racing sailboats. Classroom instruction is provided by FBYC racing skippers and crew with experience in local, national, and international racing, and is supplemented by demonstrations and hands-on practice on FBYC racing boats. All participants receive course handbooks that complement the classroom sessions and include FBYC's 2024 racing schedule.

Classroom Sessions Tuesdays March 5, 12 and 19 6:30 – 9PM Richmond VA   

Fee: $55.00 includes online course materials, refreshments and last night social

Who: Adult beginners and intermediate sailors wanting to learn how to crew on race boats. Open to non-club members as well as members. 
When: Classroom Sessions Tuesdays March 5, 12 and 19 6:30 – 9PM
Meet the skippers Friday March 22 6:30 – 9 (Richmond Restaurant TBD)
On the Water Hands on Training Saturday’s April 6 & 13 (plan on a full day)
Where: Classroom Sessions Richmond VA  6802 Paragon Place, Suite 110

On the Water Sessions held at Fishing Bay Yacht Club Deltaville, VA Saturdays April 6 & 13
Questions:  email crewtraining@fbyc.net