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NEW CLASS !!!   Powerboat Seamanship (Ages 10 - 15)
Instructed by members of our highly respected maritime Search and Rescue Team (EC-SAR), students will learn boating skills that will last a lifetime!

Sailing Fun and Skills (Ages 6-11)
A Vanguard Pram is an excellent teaching boat for young sailors and this class gives every child the opportunity to experience how to maneuver a sailboat.

Children's Advanced Sailing (Ages 7 - 11)
This course is a continuation of the Fun & Skills class for young sailors who are ready for something more.

Youth Sailing - Sloops (Ages 12 - 18)
This class is designed for the teenage sailor or seasoned junior sailor who has mastered the Prams and is looking for a new challenge.

Youth Sailing - Keelboat (Ages 12 - 18)
Want to learn to sail a bigger boat? Try this class that is taught aboard a 26' Colgate Sloop.

Kayaking (Ages 8-15)
Kayaking has become a very popular activity. It's great exercise and it is an exciting way to enjoy the serenity of the water and get close enough to watch marine life without disturbing the environment.

Exploring Marine Life (Ages 8-12)
Eckerd College's proximity to the open waters of Boca Ciega Bay and Tampa Bay allows us to give children the opportunity to collect marine life and then study them up close.

Water Skiing/Wakeboarding (Ages 9-17)
Has your child ever tried a Fakie, a Roll to Revert, or a Roast Beef? In this half-day camp, a student can experience wakeboarding, water skiing, and kneeboarding on Boca Ciega Bay, adjacent to the Eckerd College Campus.

Windsurfing (Ages 9-17)
Windsurfing combines the fun of sailing and surfing to form a unique sport!

Saltwater Fishing (Ages 8-14)
There are multiple ways to enjoy saltwater fishing and children in this beginning level class will be introduced to many of them.