Okoboji Sailing Center
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    • TINY PUFFS Age - Under 6
    • LITTLE PUFFS AGES 6 - 8
    • BIG GUSTS AGES 9 - 12
    • INTERMEDIATE (Advanced) AGE 9 - 12
    • BIC/LASER (Advanced) AGE 11 - 18
    • S.T.E.M. ADVENTURE SAILING Entering Grades 5-9
    • X-Boat RACING
    • ADULT SAILING AGE 18+
    • ART WORKSHOPS
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OYC
LITTLE PUFFS  AGES 6 - 8​
3-DAY  AND  2-DAY CLASS OPTIONS​​
Time 9:00am - 12:00
LITTLE PUFFS
​Ages 6-8
Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using PRAM sailboats. 
 
Goals
  • Learn sailboat parts 
  • Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat
  • Learn how to steer a sailboat with a tiller
  • Understand the “NO-GO ZONE”
  • Ability to tack in both directions
  • Ability to gybe in both directions 
  • Begin to understand wind and wave conditions


Student must bring and wear their own
US Coast Guard approved life jacket
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ALL CLASSES 9:00am - Noon
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3-Day CAMP
2025 DATE
Session #1
Mon/Tues/Wed  June 9-11
 Session #2
 Mon/Tues/Wed  June 16-18
 Session #3
 Mon/Tues/Wed  June 23-25
  Session #4 
   June 30-July 2  FULL
  Session #5 
Mon/Tues/Wed  July 7-9
 Session #6
Mon/Tues/Wed July 14-16
 Session #7
July 21-23  FULL
  Session #8
July 28-30  FULL
  Session #9
August 4-6  FULL
3-Day Camp $90
2- Day CAMP
2025 DATE
Session #1
  Thurs/Friday June 5-6 
 Session #2
  Thurs/Friday June 12-13
 Session #3
  Thurs/Friday  June 19-20
 Session #4
Thurs/Friday  July 10-11
 Session #5
  Thurs/Friday  July 17-18
  Session #6 
  July 24-25  FULL
Session #7
  Thurs/Friday July 31-Aug 1
2-Day Camp $60
3-Day LITTLE PUFFS REGISTRATION - CLICK HERE
2-Day LITTLE PUFFS REGISTRATION - CLICK HERE
PLEASE USE THE WAITLIST OPTION IF YOUR CLASS CHOICE IS FULL.
​ADDITIONAL SPACES WILL LIKELY BE ADDED. IF NO WAITLIST OPTION THEN WAITLIST IS FULL.
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  • Home
  • 2025 CLASSES
    • TINY PUFFS Age - Under 6
    • LITTLE PUFFS AGES 6 - 8
    • BIG GUSTS AGES 9 - 12
    • INTERMEDIATE (Advanced) AGE 9 - 12
    • BIC/LASER (Advanced) AGE 11 - 18
    • S.T.E.M. ADVENTURE SAILING Entering Grades 5-9
    • X-Boat RACING
    • ADULT SAILING AGE 18+
    • ART WORKSHOPS
  • LOCATION/CONTACT
  • About
    • Policies
  • PHOTO GALLERY
    • June 5-6 Little Puffs & Big Gusts
    • June 9-11 Little Puffs & Big Gusts
    • June 12-13 Little Puffs & Big Gusts
    • June 16-18 Little Puffs & Big Gusts