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| Week of 17 October, 2026 |
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Saturday - 10/17
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| | Community Rowing, Bronx NY, Rocking the Boat
https://ohny.org/place/rocking-26
View full details at the link in Additional Information above.
Rocking the Boat invites you to tour their facility during the "Open House NY Weekend" as well as embark on a rowing excursion on the Bronx River. Participants will learn a brief ecological history of the river as well as have an opportunity to track bird life. A free, family-friendly outdoor event on the Bronx River at 812 Edgewood Road, Hunts Point, Bronx, NY.
| | | Dinghy Shop Fall Series - Amityville NY - ILCA/Opti/Sunfish
https://www.dinghyshop.com/FALLSERIE.html
Contact 631-264-0005 info@dinghyshop.com| Boat Class | ILCA(Laser)
Optimist
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Dinghy Shop, 334 South Bayview Ave, Amityville, NY
The Annual Fall Series begins mid-September and runs for six more weekends, ending just before the cooler temperatures set in.
- ILCA (Laser) Schedule is on Saturdays, Sept 12 - Oct 25
- Optimist and Sunfish Schedule is on Sundays, Sept 13 - Oct 25
Sailors of all skill levels are welcome. There is some coaching out on the water with pre and post race briefings to help sailors understand what to expect and what happened out on the water.
| | | STEAM Day, Throggs Neck NY, SUNY Maritime
https://secure.touchnet.net/C20049_ustores/web/product_deta...
SUNY Maritime College Waterfront, 6 Pennyfield Ave, Troggs Neck, NY 9:00 am to 1:30 pm (registration starts at 9:00 AM and activities begin at 10:00 AM).
Students in 6th to 11th grade may take advantage of this special day full of free explorations in science, technology, engineering, art, and math led by SUNY Maritime faculty, staff, and students.
View details and register at the Additional Information link above.
| | | Oyster Fest Weekend, Oyster Bay NY, WaterFront Center
https://www.thewaterfrontcenter.org/oysterfest
The WaterFront Center, 1 West End Avenue, Oyster Bay, NY
Make The WaterFront Center part of your Oyster Fest weekend. Visit WFC's waterfront location for touch tanks, sailing demonstrations, a merchandise raffle, sailboats, and hands-on ways to connect with Oyster Bay Harbor., including 45-minute harbor sailings aboard the IDA MAY oyster boat.
IDA MAY sailings depart at 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM, subject to availability and weather. Check in directly at the WFC dock.
Visit us on shore, too. Explore our giant touch tanks, make your own sea creature button, and meet our sailing director to learn about our sailing programs.
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Sunday - 10/18
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| | Oyster Fest Weekend, Oyster Bay NY, WaterFront Center
https://www.thewaterfrontcenter.org/oysterfest
The WaterFront Center, 1 West End Avenue, Oyster Bay, NY
Make The WaterFront Center part of your Oyster Fest weekend. Visit WFC's waterfront location for touch tanks, sailing demonstrations, a merchandise raffle, sailboats, and hands-on ways to connect with Oyster Bay Harbor., including 45-minute harbor sailings aboard the IDA MAY oyster boat.
IDA MAY sailings depart at 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM, subject to availability and weather. Check in directly at the WFC dock.
Visit us on shore, too. Explore our giant touch tanks, make your own sea creature button, and meet our sailing director to learn about our sailing programs.
| | | Dinghy Shop Fall Series - Amityville NY - ILCA/Opti/Sunfish
https://www.dinghyshop.com/FALLSERIE.html
Contact 631-264-0005 info@dinghyshop.com| Boat Class | ILCA(Laser)
Optimist
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Dinghy Shop, 334 South Bayview Ave, Amityville, NY
The Annual Fall Series begins mid-September and runs for six more weekends, ending just before the cooler temperatures set in.
- ILCA (Laser) Schedule is on Saturdays, Sept 12 - Oct 25
- Optimist and Sunfish Schedule is on Sundays, Sept 13 - Oct 25
Sailors of all skill levels are welcome. There is some coaching out on the water with pre and post race briefings to help sailors understand what to expect and what happened out on the water.
| | | Safe Powerboat Handling Courses - Bronx NY
https://secure.touchnet.net/C20049_ustores/web/category.jsp...
Contact waterfront@sunymaritime.edu
SUNY Maritime Waterfront Office
Powerboat Certification Courses in 2026 at SUNY Maritime College, Bronx NY, are open for registration.
Use the Additional Info link above to view information and register for any of these upcoming courses (date on JSA calendar is the first day of a course).
Accelerated Safe Powerboat Handling One Day - Anyone who already has their State-Specific Boating Safety Certification and is looking to learn to operate a powerboat safely and improve on-the-water boat handling skills in an on-the-water, hands-on. driving course. Dates: 10/18 (waitlisted) and 10/5 (open). If you need to obtain the boating safety certificate in advance, a free online course sponsored by the Boat US Foundation can be found at https://www.boatus.org/newyork .
If these dates are not suitable, get a group of 6-12 people interested in
improving their powerboat handling and request SUNY to schedule a class at your
own club. Certified instructors can come to your club, or your group can go to
the SUNY Maritime Campus on a convenient date. Contact SUNY Maritime Waterfront
department at Waterfront@SunyMaritime.edu or 718-409-2992. Or hire a
local trainer from this list of certified
powerboat instructors.
<<<Pending text for 2027>>>
Safe Powerboat Handling + USCG Launch Tender/Limited Master Two days, includes training for the the US Powerboating Safe Powerboat Handling certificate (which meets the NY State Safe Boating Certificate requirements) and the SUNY Maritime College Launch Tender license (which exempts you from the USCG exam when applying for a Limited Masters or Limited OUPV Launch Tender License). Dates: TBD not offered now.
Safe Powerboat Handling Two Days - Anyone who is looking to learn to operate a powerboat safely and improve on-the-water boat-handling skills in an on-the-water, hands-on driving and classroom course. Includes training for the the US Powerboating Safe Powerboat Handling certificate (which meets the NY State Safe Boating Certificate requirements).
| | | Winter Sailing at Various Sites
Contact JSA Office
info@jsalis.org| Boat Class | C420
ILCA(Laser)
Other
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Here are some winter sailing opportunities, aka frostbiting, that JSA has heard about: If you are aware of other winter sailing activities open to juniors, please email the JSA office.
<below events are pending update for 2026/2027> - Stamford YC Frostbite Sailing 2025/2026 series on Saturdays, starting November 8, 2025, in JY-15, Club 420, Sunfish and Laser/Laser Radial (club JY15s are available on a first-come basis). Includes soup (usually clam chowder) and chili after sailing. https://www.stamfordyc.com/Sailing/Frostbiting
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Monday - 10/19
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| 7:00 PM | JSA Annual Awards and General Meeting of member programs - LYC
https://bit.ly/JSA26AGM
Contact JSA Office
info@jsalis.org
Larchmont Yacht Club, Monday evening, October 19, 7:00 - 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm Welcome 7:10 pm Award Presentations 8:00 pm Annual General Meeting for Program Leaders - Please register individually for the meeting at the Additional Information link above. You may suggest topics for the discussion and indicate if you will attend in person or remotely.
- The meeting notice and agenda may be viewed at this link.
This meeting includes the presentation of JSA's annual special-recognition, season-series, and big boat awards, and the General Meeting of the representatives of JSA member programs.
The meeting is an opportunity for program leaders to discuss summer 2026 and plan for 2027. The JSA board is actively interested in your thoughts and ideas and wants to encourage new topics / issues to be brought to the forefront. In addition, the annual JSA board election will be held.
We encourage attendance by junior committee members, event organizers, race organizers, parent volunteers, sailing directors, head instructors, and others who represent each JSA member organization. To assure sufficient seating, please register individually for the meeting, suggest topics for the discussion and indicate if you will attend in person or remotely by using the Additional Info link above.
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