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Coronado Yacht Club
Juniors Handbook

1631 Strand Way Coronado, California 92118 USA | Phone: 619-435-0522 | Fax: 619-435-2480 | Email: JrOffice@coronadoyc.org

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JUNIOR PROGRAM RULES

The following rules are intended to provide a safe, productive environment for everyone involved in CYC Junior Program.

  • A Coast Guard approved life jacket must be worn at all times on the docks and on the water.
  • No one shall jeopardize the safety of other, or themselves.
  • Participants shall follow the directions of the Junior Program Director.
  • Shoes or water socks shall be worn at all times. Exceptions may only occur while on a boat.
  • Riding skateboards, bikes, roller blades and skates is not permitted on club property.
  • Fishing is not permitted from the docks at any time.
  • No one shall board private boats with out prior permission.
  • Make a mess, clean a mess!
  • Juniors must stay off the rocks on Club property.
  • Juniors are not to climb or play on boat hoists, lockers, or sail drying poles.
  • Non-Members must leave Club property unless directly involved in scheduled activities.

 

CODE OF CONDUCT

The Coronado Yacht Club Junior Program is committed to developing the youth of Coronado through sailing and other activities that encourage high standards in conduct and behavior. Participants and their parents/guardians must sign this agreement to be included in any activities associated with CYC.

CYC Junior Program Participants are expected to:

  • Follow the rules and by-laws of the Coronado Yacht Club.
  • Refrain from using foul language.
  • Respect others, their property, and safety.
  • Be responsible for equipment, personal or borrowed.
  • Maintain control of emotions.
  • Compete fairly based on the racing rules, sportsmanship and individual effort.
  • Be gracious in victory and defeat.
  • Having entered a regatta or event, honor the commitment to participate. Exceptions would only occur with injury, mechanical breakdown, or other major circumstances.

SAILORS SHOULD NEVER:

  • Swear at, harass, or intimidate anyone.
  • Borrow without permission.
  • Throw anything in the water.
  • Use controlled substances.

The sport of sailing requires a respect for safety, Coast Guard and Port regulations and the marine environment as well. The following rules are intended to provide a safe, productive environment for everyone involved.

DISCIPLINE

Inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated. Behavior that is disrupting the learning environment or threatening the safety of others is considered inappropriate. In cases of such behavior the Jr. Program Director or Instructor will give a verbal warning. If inappropriate behavior continues, participant(s) will be removed from class environment. Serious violations of rules may result in immediate removal from class for duration to be determined by Jr. Program Director, Jr. Advisors, and/or CYC Board of Directors. CYC Board of Directors shall determine whether violations are serious enough for expulsion from program.

      ATTENDANCE

Sailors are expected to show up on time for all classes, rain or shine. If a sailor is unable to attend, or will be late, he/she or a parent must first notify the Jr. Program Director, 619.435.0522.