Ocean City Yacht Club upcoming events

2026 Junior Sailing Minnows - Session 1 (09 Mar 2026)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT

2026 REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Registration forms and payments must be completed online at OCYC.org under the Jr. Sailing tab. We cannot place any child in a sailing class until payment is received.

Minnows Session 1 is July 6-10, Session 2 is Aug 3-7, 2026

Children must be 5 years old by July 1, 2026 and no older than 7 years of age.

Registration will be open for one week to children who have not had the opportunity to enroll in this program, then registration will be open to all. All participants must have their own appropriately sized US Coast Guard-approved life jacket

Fee is $300 per child. Children may be enrolled for one week only.

Parent, grandparent or guardian must accompany children for boating and park activities (2 days). Open to children and grandchildren of club members only. The student/sailor maximum is 12 for each session.

Step One:

Review the Registration START HERE information
Review the available courses, calendar and fee structure. Note if you require Club Dues as appropriate for membership category.
Read General Release Form / Authorization for Medical Treatment (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review the Sailors' & Parents' Code of Conduct (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Photo / Social Media Release (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Policies and Guidelines (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration process).

Step Two: Ready for Registration! (available March 9, 2026)

Once your registration has been submitted please look for a confirmation email which will include a link for the new 2026 Sailor Emergency Contact Information.

Please click REGISTER lower left

2026 Junior Sailing Minnows - Session 2 (09 Mar 2026)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT

2026 REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Registration forms and payments must be completed online at OCYC.org under the Jr. Sailing tab. We cannot place any child in a sailing class until payment is received.

Minnows Session 2 - Aug 3-7, 2026

Children must be 5 years old by July 1, 2026 and no older than 7 years of age.

Fee is $300 per child. Children may be enrolled for one week only.

Step One:

Review the Registration START HERE information
Review the available courses, calendar and fee structure. Note if you require Club Dues as appropriate for membership category.
Read General Release Form / Authorization for Medical Treatment (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review the Sailors' & Parents' Code of Conduct (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Photo / Social Media Release (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Policies and Guidelines (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration process).

Please click REGISTER lower left

2026 Junior Sailing Seas Program (09 Mar 2026)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT

2026 REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Registration forms and payments must be completed online at OCYC.org under the Jr. Sailing tab. We cannot place any child in a sailing class until payment is received.

Seas Program - One session only July 20-27

The Seas Program is open to 8–12-year-olds to introduce them to fishing, marine biology, and seamanship. Activities may include:

Learning how to navigate the inland waterway in a powerboat including understanding channel markers, boating courtesy, tying up a powerboat to a dock
Fishing in the inland waterway including where to fish and casting
Catching fish, crabs, hermit crabs, and other creatures at Corson’s Inlet State Park
How tides and currents are created

All participants must have their own appropriately sized US Coast Guard-approved life jacket

Fee is $300 per child. Children may not be enrolled in junior sailing because the programs overlap. Meets Monday through Friday, 9am to noon. Open to children and grandchildren of club members only. The student/sailor maximum is 12 for each session.

Step One:

Review the Registration START HERE information
Review the available courses, calendar and fee structure. Note if you require Club Dues as appropriate for membership category.
Read General Release Form / Authorization for Medical Treatment (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review the Sailors' & Parents' Code of Conduct (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Photo / Social Media Release (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Policies and Guidelines (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration process).

Please click REGISTER lower left

2026 Junior Sailing Registration (09 Mar 2026)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT

2026 REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Registration forms and payments must be completed online at OCYC.org under the Jr. Sailing tab. We cannot place any child in a sailing class until payment is received.

Click HERE to register for Minnows session 1
Click HERE to register for Minnows session 2
Click HERE to register for Seas

Step One:

Review the Registration START HERE information
Review the available courses, calendar and fee structure. Note if you require Club Dues as appropriate for membership category.
Read General Release Form / Authorization for Medical Treatment (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review the Sailors' & Parents' Code of Conduct (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Photo / Social Media Release (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration).
Review Policies and Guidelines (you will be asked to acknowledge during registration process).

Please click REGISTER lower left

Junior Sailing Begins-Snack Bar Opens Daily (22 Jun 2026)

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Junior Night in Venice (24 Jul 2026)

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

OCYC Friday Night Bay Racing & Offshore Awards Banquet (06 Sep 2026)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:00:00 GMT