Sailing Smart is a learn-to-sail program for children 10-13.

Junior Olympics - Regional regattas designed to engage youth sailors in the excitement of sailing and introducing those who are interested to the aspects and opportunities of racing competition.

Junior Championships - There are 7 junior and youth championship events.  Three championships are determined through regional eliminations starting at individual sailing organizations, three are open events and one is entered by resume. 

U.S. Junior Singlehanded Championship (Smythe)
U.S. Junior Doublehanded Championship (Bemis)
U.S. Junior Triplehanded Championship (Sears)
U.S. Junior Women's Singlehanded  Championship (Leiter)
U.S. Junior Women's Doublehanded  Championship (Ida Lewis)
U.S. Youth Sailing Championship
U.S. Youth Multihull Sailing Championship (Stevens)

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