Junior Week 
May 31 - June 5, 2026

2026 Junior Week Program
AYC Junior Week is a six day, five night overnight sailing camp focusing on sailing classes during the day and fun activities each evening.  

2026 Day Camp Program
AYC Day Camp is a five day sailing clinic for our younger sailors. Day camp runs from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm daily and includes both classes and activities. Lunch and Friday evening dinner are included in camp fees.

Fees
Junior Week fee: $525 for members (registrations by April 1, 2026 will receive a 10 percent discount).

Day Camp fee: $250 for members (registrations submitted before April 20, 2026 will receive a 10 percent discount)

Eligibility

• Overnight Junior Week Campers must turn 12 in 2026 (2014 or earlier birth year) and can be no older than 18 years of age (recent high school graduates are eligible; those returning from college are not).  
• Day campers must be 9 years old before September 1, 2026. 
  
• Camp is open to all members and grandchildren of members. 
• All campers must be able to swim and must have completed the AYC Junior Training or an equivalent program.

***Reciprocal sailing club camper space is available on a limited basis to experienced sailors. Applicants must submit their sailing experience and/or sailing resume for review before registering. 

Fleet Options
Juniors will sail one of the following boats. Depending on conditions, other fleets may be utilized during camp.

• Opti

• Laser
• • 4.7, radial, or full rig
  • Campers must provide own boat
• 420
• • Skipper and Crew
  • 11 420/C420 boats available on a first come (paid registration) basis

Parents
The parent or sponsor of each camper must volunteer a minimum of 8 hours for each family member participating in Junior Week. In lieu of volunteering your time, you may pay an additional $150 per child.