Sailing lessons to be offered
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Junior Yacht Club will again offer youth sailing lessons this summer to the public. The program will provide the basic fundamentals of sailing for beginner ages 8-17 and expanded skill training for returning intermediate sailors.
Instruction takes place both on and off the water by certified sailing instructors at the Marquette Yacht Club location, East Main Street, Marquette. Students will convene daily at the MJYC boathouse space generously donated by the Marquette Fish Producers.
The 2025 schedule is as follows: July 7 – July 11, July 14 – July 18, July 21 – July 25, July 28 – Aug. 1, Aug. 4 – Aug. 8 and Aug. 11 – Aug. 15. There are two sessions per day from 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. and from 2 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Students can register for one or more weeks and multiple sessions. Cost per one week session is $225. A scholarship application can be found on the website, mqtjyc.org.
For more details, email mqtjunioryachtclub@gmail.com or call 906-250-3350. Register for sessions on our website, mqtjyc.org through the Eventbrite program.