{"id":3042,"date":"2024-02-20T20:19:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T00:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/?page_id=3042"},"modified":"2025-08-05T07:29:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T11:29:30","slug":"sail-a-club-boat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/sail-a-club-boat\/","title":{"rendered":"Sail a Club Boat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As we gear up for the upcoming sailing season, we’re thrilled to announce the addition of more boats available to our members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This initiative is aimed at enhancing your PCYC sailing experience, be it cruising or racing, provide invaluable opportunities for skill development and fostering a stronger sense of community among our members. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or looking to embark on your first cruise on our lake, this opportunity is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"\"<\/td>SHARK 24 – “SWAMP QUEEN” – Cruiser\/Racer<\/strong>
The Parnell family, who previously owned Swamp Queen, with their dedication and hard work have transformed this vessel into a stunning sailboat, ready to be enjoyed by our club members.<\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>SHARK 24 – “MUSSELS” – Racer<\/strong>
Ryan Stowe, the former owner of Mussels, dedicated countless hours of hard work to restore this boat. It is expertly rigged and equipped with high-performance sails.<\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>CLUB 420 – Dinghy<\/strong>
This dinghy is a popular sailing boat well suited for racing. It features a fiberglass hull with internal buoyancy tanks, a Bermuda rig, a spinnaker, and a trapeze. Two are available for our members. NOTE – for safety reasons, 420s are available only during Tuesday GNS races and Friday TGIF races.<\/td><\/tr>
\"\"<\/td>TANZER 22 – “PENICHE” – Racer\/Cruiser<\/strong>
Our club has recently acquired this boat. The Tanzer 22 boasts one of the largest cockpits in its class, comfortably fitting up to 6 adults. It\u2019s a boat that sails very easily and handles very well in a fresh breeze. Equipped with the high performance rudder, various headsails and spinnaker.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all members, please note that there are a few prerequisites that must be met before taking these boats out on the water:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Eligibility:<\/strong> <\/strong>Members with suitable and reasonable sailing experience are welcome to access these boats. Additionally, graduates (PCYC members) from our Adult Keelboat (and Dinghy) Sailing Course are also eligible to enjoy this privilege. To race Mussels, individuals should possess prior racing experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Proficiency Check:<\/strong> All members interested in sailing these Club Boats must undergo a proficiency check to demonstrate their sailing skills and knowledge of safety procedures. The thoroughness of the proficiency checks will vary according to each members experience level and their chosen boat. This check will be conducted by any one of our experienced team members to ensure that everyone is capable and confident on the water.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Responsible Sailors:<\/strong> We expect all members to adhere to the highest standards of safety and responsibility while using these boats. This includes following all club rules and regulations, respecting other sailors and watercraft, and practicing good seamanship at all times. All users must read the Guidelines for Sailing a Club Boat.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Guidelines<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Book Proficiency Check<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Liability Waiver Form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Reserve a KEELBOAT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Reserve a DINGHY<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    As we gear up for the upcoming sailing season, we’re thrilled to announce the addition of more boats available to our members. This initiative is aimed at enhancing your PCYC sailing experience, be it cruising or racing, provide invaluable opportunities for skill development and fostering a stronger sense of community among our members. Whether you’re […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3042","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcyc.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}