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May Lessons



 Kayak FUNdamentals Class

 Introduction to Sea Kayaking
Most Saturdays and Sundays
Weekdays Classes Are Available

 

Meet at Sweetwater Kayaks at 9:30 am
Fee: $75.00 includes kayak, paddle, and PFD
Semi-Private Classes – up to six students.
  Get started with the basics in sea kayaking. Learn to launch your boat, get out & in your boat in deep water, basic paddle strokes and safety tips. And, we will have fun, too. The class is about three hours long.


Donna with student doing paddle float self-rescue.

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TGIF Evening Rolling Clinics

  • When:      Friday, May 9,16,23,& 30, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Where:     The Shop at 9:30
  • Fee:          $50 with your own kayak (1st lesson)
  •                 $35 with your own kayak (additional lessons)
  •                 $40 additional for kayak rental

This class is tailored to your needs. First time roller – this is for you. Refining an existing roll – this is for you. Want to learn an off-side roll – this is for you. Individual hourly sessions will be scheduled on this day.
REGISTER at (727) 570-4844

BCU 2 Star Training
(Alias BEYOND THE BASICS TRAINING)

  • When:      Sat, May 10 & May 30, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Where:    The Shop at 9:30
  • Fee:        $99 with your own kayak
  •               $40 additional for kayak rental
  • Prerequisite: Basics and Safety Class.

Take your skills to the next level. We add edging for control, new strokes (Stern rudder, low brace turn, sculling for support, high recovery) and Eskimo rescues to what we covered in the Basics & Safety Class above.
Bring Lunch.

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New BCU 3 Star Training

(Skills for the coastal paddler)

  • When:     Sat, May 17, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Where:    The Shop at 9:30
  • Fee:        $99 with your own kayak
  •               $40 additional for kayak rental
  • Prerequisite: BCU 2 Star Training

Take your skills to a new level as we move from sheltered to open water. Basic navigation and boat control in wind and currents are explored.
Bring Lunch.

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Rolling Clinic

  • When     Saturday, May24,  10:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Where:   The Shop half hour before your session
  • Fee:        $50 with your own kayak (1st session)
  •               $40 with your kayak for more sessions
  •               $40 additional for kayak rental

This class is tailored to your needs.  First time roller – this is for you.  Refining an existing roll – this is for you.  Want to learn an off-side roll – this is for you.  Individual hourly sessions will be scheduled on this day.

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Sit-On-Top FUNdamentals Class

  • When     Sun, May 25, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • Where:   The Shop half hour before your session
  • Fee:        $75 with your own kayak

Get started with the basics in S-O-T kayaking. Learn to launch your boat, get out & in your boat in deep water, basic paddle strokes and safety tips And, we will have fun, too. The class is about three hours long.

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Great Fun In A Sit-On-Top Kayak



Private Coaching

  • Fee: $75 per hour up to two paddlers
  • (2 hour minimum)
  • Offered Daily
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Sweetwater Kayaks
10000 Gandy Blvd., Saint Petersburg, Florida 33702
Phone: (727) 570-4844 | Fax: (727) 563-0553 | Email us today at theshop@sweetwaterkayaks.com
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