Crystal Lake Park District issued the following announcement on May 17.
Are you a beginner and want to start sailing or an experienced skipper who just needs to receive your sailing card? The Crystal Lake Park District offers individual or group lessons where upon completion you will receive a sailing card which is required to rent sail boats on Crystal Lake.
Location: Crystal Lake Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Drive, Crystal Lake
Ages: 13 years and up
Water shoes and beach attire are required.
Private Sailing Lessons
To schedule a private lesson, submit the Private Lesson Form at least one week in advance of your preferred start date. The form can be found on our website http://www.crystallakeparks.org/beaches?tab=53
Beginner-3 Sessions (4 hours total)
Program Fee: $160 Individual/$260 Couple
Resident Discount Fee: $150 Individual/$250 Couple
Experienced (2 hours total)
Program Fee: $80 Individual/$135 Couple
Resident Discount Fee: $75 Individual/$125 Couple
Group Sailing Lessons
Enjoy the carefree life of a sailor! We provide the boats, life jackets, sailing partner if needed, and expert instruction. Upon completion of this class, students must demonstrate the basic skills and knowledge of sailing to receive a Park District Sailing Card, which is required for renting sail boats on Crystal Lake.
Resident Fee: $150
Non-Resident Fee: $160
Session 1: Code # 340211-01, Mon-Th, June 11-14, 9 am-Noon, register by June 6
Session 2: Code # 240211-02, M & W, June 18 & 20 + June 25 & 27, 5-8 pm, register by June 13
Session 3: Code #340211-03, M-Th, July 9-12, 1-4 pm, register by July 3
Original source can be found here.
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