Club Rules & Expectations
General Guidelines
Sailing Restrictions
Youth Sailors
Care & Use of Equipment
Follow the Dockmaster’s instructions at all times.
Life jackets required for skipper and crew.
Wear proper clothing: closed-toe shoes, appropriate attire.
No smoking, alcohol, pets, or fishing on boats.
Backpacks may be subject to search.
Guests limited to one per month.
Boats may be towed on weekends; conditions may limit sailing.
No sailing during northerly (offshore) breezes, Wednesday night races, or when waves exceed skill level.
Maximum heel: 20°; de-power sails as needed.
Visibility must be = 1 mile.
No sailing under the bridge or tying to non-university docks.
2-hour time limit during busy periods.
Children under 8 require permission.
Skippers under 16 not allowed; ages 16–18 are restricted based on experience.
Don’t leave sails up; rig only when ready.
Clean boats after use, fold sails, remove trash.
Complete check-out forms and report missing/damaged equipment.
Member Responsibilities
Know and follow all club and maritime rules.
Keep membership current.
Return boats on time; $20/hour late fee for overdue returns.
Responsible for crew and guest safety.
Report accidents or repairs to the Dockmaster.
