Mattapoisett Community Sailing Association

MattSail and the William E. Mee Youth Sailing Program would like to thank this year’s Sponsors and Supporters!

Gala Sponsors

Gold
Albert Merck
Atlantic Boats, Inc.
Grant and Deb Moore, Broadbill Fishing, Inc.
Downey & Downey, PC
Rory and Cynthia Hammond
Bronze
David and Jenn Kaiser
Debross, Hathaway, Marvel, Inc.
Paul and Donna Downey
Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Home

Gala Supporters

Burr Brothers Boatyard
Mattapoisett Yacht Club
Town of Mattapoisett
Mattapoisett Recreation Comm.
Mattapoisett Harbormasters Dept
Gotta Have It
Mike and Jackie Collyer
Craig and Joanne Collyer
Grainger Pottery
Marine Safety Consultants
Matt’s Blackboard
Rogers Gallery and Framery
Sail Away Studio
Staffon’s Greenhouse
Surroundings
Tow Boat US
Valet Linens
Details Kitchen and Bath
Oxford Creamery
Lee Estes, Maptech, Inc.
John Hailer, Natixis Global Assc.
99 Restaurant
Reservation Golf Course
Back 9 Golf Course
The Ultimate Style
Mattapoisett Lions Club
Angelica Yacht Club
Meg and Dan Hulsebosch

Saturday, April 23, 2011

6 – 10 PM

Music by Chris Richards
Chinese Auction
Cash bar and Hors D’oeuvres

Reservation Golf Club, Mattapoisett, MA

The Mattapoisett Yacht Club invites you to participate in the 2nd Annual William E. Mee Regatta to benefit The Mattapoisett Community Sailing Association and The William E. Mee Youth Sailing Program on Saturday, August 14, 2009.

The regatta will include PHRF, class racing and a new class for recreational sailors which will sail one long/easy course around Buzzards Bay. This is a super event for sailors at all levels of experience!

The regatta will be followed by the 4th Annual MattSail Gala.

William E. Mee/MattSail Regatta Notice of Race and Entry Form

Eligibility: The Summer Sailing Program is open to all students ages 6 to 13 (currently attending 8th grade). Students ages 6-8 will be assigned to the Junior morning program.

Program Tuition: The cost of each two-week program is $365 per student.  Financial aid is available. No Refunds.

Program Notes:

• Classes will be tailored to fit the needs of the students enrolled.
• Students will be grouped based upon their sailing ability.
• Morning weather usually offers lighter winds and calmer seas more suitable for beginner sailors.
• Students must pass a basic swimming test on the first day of class.

Schedule:

Morning Program: – 8:30 AM -11:30 AM  (Sessions 1, 2 & 3)

• The morning programs are designed for beginner sailors with little or no sailing experience or for sailors who need to build confidence in their sailing ability.
• The morning programs are designed to teach basic sailing nomenclature, safety rules and will consist of daily shore lessons and on the water instruction.
• Sailors ages 6- 8 will be assigned to the Junior morning program.

Afternoon Program: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM: Sessions 1, 2 & 3

• Students in the afternoon programs must have some sailing experience, knowledge of basic sailing nomenclature and safety rules along with confidence to crew or skipper.

Race Skills Program: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM: Session 3 only

• This afternoon program is designed to teach the experienced sailors racing rules, safety, skills and strategies as well as to foster team work between skipper & crew.
• Note the availability of the race skills program will depend upon sufficient interested enrollment, otherwise it will be replaced by a regular afternoon program.

Session 1: July 5 through July 16

Session 2: July 19 through July 30

Session 3: August 2 through August 13

2010 William E. Mee Youth Sailing Program Application(v2)(Download PDF)