Come ROW a boat! This program gives youth, grades 6th-12th, the opportunity to row Gig's and Dories on the East Branch of the Westport River. Participants learn the basics of rowing, boat handling, water safety and enjoy working as a team to get the boat to move!
*An email will go out before the program to let you know what to wear and bring.
*Current covid guidelines will be followed.
Who: Youth, 6th - 12th Grades
Place: Launch from Hixbridge Landing on the East Branch of the Westport River, 303 Hixbridge Rd., Westport, MA
Time: 9:30am-11am
Fee: $60 for the July Session & $60 for the August Session
July Session
Dates: Offered 2 Days a Week, Mondays & Wednesdays, 6/27 - 7/27
Exact dates are: 6/27, 6/29, 7/11, 7/13, 7/18, 7/20, 7/25, 7/27
8 dates total
(No program 7/4 & 7/6 due to Independence Day)
*If there is inclement weather, you will be notified if we have to cancel a date.
August Session
Dates: Offered 2 Days a Week, Mondays & Wednesdays, 8/1 - 8/24
Exact dates are: 8/1, 8/3, 8/8, 8/10, 8/15, 8/17, 8/22, 8/24
8 dates total
*If there is inclement weather, you will be notified if we have to cancel a date.
This program is a partnership with Dharma Voyage, a Westport, MA 501(c)3 who will run the rowing program for us with experienced trained adult coxswain/instructors.
