BOATING SKILLS & MARINE ECOLOGY

BOATING SKILLS AND ECOLOGY PROGRAMS teach water safety, boat handling, and the protection and conservation of water resources. Each participant experiences rowing and paddling, in addition to specific hands-on skills like knot tying, basic navigation, weather, safety, and marine ecology. This is a one week camp. Camp times are 10 AM to 3 PM Monday-Friday.

 

Student cost of this fun camp is $250. $50 due at registration, with the balance due on or before the first day of the program. Payments are accepted online via the link below, or by mailing a check to:
114 West 22nd Place, Chicago, IL 60608 (please include the participant’s name).

 

We do offer scholarships! Simply submit an essay written by the student to info@chicagomaritime.org stating why they wish to attend and acknowledging that the cost of the camp is a hardship. If you are able to pay any portion of the camp cost, it helps us help more kids.

 

A Participant Release and Indemnification Consent Form must be completed and signed prior to the beginning of camp. This form may be emailed to info@chicagomaritime.org.

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Upon REGISTRATION, each participant will receive a welcome email stating what to bring and what is expected.