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Jetties Sailing Center
June 22, 2022
Dear Friends,
We are looking forward to seeing you on the water this summer.
The Jetties Sailing Center opens Monday, June 27th, and will be open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 4:30pm, through Friday, August 19th.
If you haven't booked your rental, private lesson, Tiny Salts or Women's Clinic, click here. We expect it to be a busy summer, so reservations are strongly encouraged.
If you have not yet become an NCS member to take advantage of the Jetties Sailing Center, click here and scroll down to Join Now!
Here are the NCS membership opportunities:
Individual ($500): FREE unlimited access to sailboats, kayaks and paddleboards for an individual (*only*) (up to 3 guests on sailboats). 25% discount on Private Lessons. Voting rights at NCS's Annual Meeting. Please reserve in advance in order to ensure the equipment is available.
Family ($1250): FREE unlimited access to sailboats, kayaks and paddleboards for the *immediate* family members (listed on membership, with proof of ID). 25% discount on Private Lessons. Voting rights at NCS's Annual Meeting. Please reserve in advance in order to ensure the equipment is available.
Silver Sailor ($400): For ages 65+. FREE unlimited access to small sailboats (Rhodes 19s or Marshal Cat 15s), with a friend or NCS volunteer instructor. Voting rights at NCS's Annual Meeting. Please reserve in advance in order to ensure the equipment is available.
** Membership fees, less 50%, are considered a tax-deductible charitable donation to NCS. **
Please note that we have updated our cancellation polices, please see below:
What is the Private Lesson / Rental Cancellation Policy?
All bookings, for members and non-members, will require a credit card to secure your reservation and/or pay in advance. If you need to cancel, please contact the NCS Office at (508) 228-6600 or the JSC at (508) 228-5358 (do not leave a message) or email, registration@nantucketsailing.org. A NCS staff member will confirm your cancellation and/or rebooking. Please note our cancellation policy for rentals and lessons:
JSC Members:
If you cancel within 24 hours or are a no show, there is no refund for lessons and for rentals you will be charged in full the published rate. If you cancel within 48 hours, you will be issued a 50% refund of the lesson or will be charged a 50% of the published rate. If you cancel prior to 72 hours, you will receive a full refund for lessons and will not be charged for rentals.
Non Members:
If you cancel within 24 hours or are a no show, there is no refund. If you cancel within 48 hours, you will be issued a 50% refund. If you cancel prior to 72 hours of rental/lesson, you will receive a full refund.
Please note that if NCS needs to cancel your rental or lesson, NCS will attempt to reschedule. If NCS is unable to reschedule, a full refund will be issued.
As for Weather Cancellations -- Nantucket is a "marine location" with a "marine forecast". This means the wind and weather can affect this rental/lesson. If the wind or weather is not conducive to safe operation, Jetties Sailing Center will cancel the rental/lesson. Customers will receive a full refund for rentals/lessons canceled by Jetties Sailing Center for any reason. Customers may reschedule any rental or lesson in the future at no extra cost. Please remember, in a "marine forecast" the weather can change quickly. Please respect Jetties Sailing Center wind and weather judgements for cancellation. JSC will use the cell phone on file at time of registration to contact you.
Click here for Jetties Sailing Center's FAQs.
For more information, please contact the Jetties Sailing Center at (508) 228-5358, please don't leave a message.
If there is no answer at the JSC, please call the main office, (508) 228-6600 or send an email, to registration@nantucketsailing.org.
Looking forward to seeing you on the water,
- The NCS Team