Beach & Marina
Beach 112 Park Street, Wauconda, ILWinter winds may be blowing but it’s never too early to start thinking about those hot summer days at the beach. Beach passes will go on sale March 12. The Beach will open to the public on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Proof of residency will be required at the time of registration. Please note: There will be a $3 fee to replace lost beach passes. 2012 Beach FeesIndividual Beach Pass: $18/30 Family Beach Pass: $45/78 Daily Beach Pass: $5/7 Seniors age 55 and over and children age 3 and under are admitted free. A family pass includes up to five immediate family members living at the same address. Any additional members will be an additional $10 per person. |
MarinaThe Wauconda Park District has boat slips and launch passes for your boating needs. Open registration for resident and non-residents will be on a first come, first served basis. A $100 non-refundable deposit will be required to hold your slip. Please see the time line below for specific registration dates. Proof of residency, current driver’s license, license plate numbers for both car and trailer, and current watercraft registration are required at the time of registration. All issued cards must be listed in the same name as the person registering for a slip or launch pass in order to qualify for resident rates, no exceptions. Keys will not be issued unless all required information is presented. Seniors age 55 and over will receive 50% off of launch rates only. 2012 Marina Dates & FeesResident boat slip availability 1/2-3/1 Non-resident boat slip availability 3/3 Boat Slip $500/775 Launch Pass $130/185 Boat Slip & Family Beach Pass $545/853 Launch & Family Beach Pass $175/263 Season Begins 4/30 Season Ends 10/6 *Fees subject to change. Location: Beach ParkSailingBasic Keelboat SailingThis foundational sailing course will teach students to safely sail a keelboat of approximately 20 feet in length in light to moderate winds and sea conditions. The 12-hour training course it taught on Bangs Lake typically in 3-4 hour sessions on weekday, night, or weekends. It includes both classroom and on the water instruction using text, video in an ASA and US Coastguard approved curriculum. The ASA (American Sailing Association) is an internationally recognized educational system giving students the opportunity to become certified in a number of sailing and navigational courses. Sea Safaris Sailing School offers ASA courses in Basic Keelboat, Basic Coast Cruising, Bareboat Chartering, Coastal Navigation, Advanced Coastal Cruising and Celestial Navigation. The advanced courses normally are taught on Lake Michigan using American Sailing Association approved training curriculum. Note: The cost of the course includes all classroom materials, instruction and certified test. Enrollment in the course also includes a 1-year membership in the American Sailing Association, a 1-year subscription to Sailing magazine and ASA member’s quarterly Sailing Journal. More information is available from the ASA Website at www.americansailing. com or www.seasafarissailingschool.com. Minors require parental consent and the school reserves the right of acceptances of minors based on apparent maturity levels. Contact the Park District for more information. Individual Additional Member |
