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Renton Sailing Center

US Sailing affiliate

Renton Sailing Center is a US Sailing affiliated organization.

A warm welcome!

Founded in 1965, Renton Sailing Center, a non-profit organization, promotes the sport of sailing through classes, races, and recreational sailing at Gene Coulon Park at the south end of Lake Washington. Sailing classes begin in May and continue through the end of September. Recreational sailing, repairs, and maintenance clinics are conducted year round.

MISSION

Promote the sport of sailing in the community through classes, races, clinics and recreational sailing.

VISION

Provide safe, accessible sailing for everyone in our community.

The Renton Sailing Center membership year starts in April, and lessons start in May. We feature a small boat sailing class, a keel boat class and an “Experience Sailing” day for those who have never sailed. Check this site in the spring.

Events

Upcoming Events

Renton Sailing Center News

  • Annual Memeber Meeting Wednesday January 24th at 6:30 p.m.

    January Annual Member Meeting

    Join us Wednesday, January 24 for the Annual Member Meeting of the Renton Sailing Center. 

    • Gather at 6:30 p.m.
    • Bring a Potluck dinner item to share and your own place setting so we can continue to reduce our use of single use plastics.
    • Dinner will be served at 7:00 followed by the program.
    • 2023 year in review
    • 2023 financial report
    • IT Committee Report
    • report of the nominating committee
    • elections

    Location is at Kennydale Memorial Hall, 2424 NE 27th St. Renton.

    Nomination and Elections


    Elections will be held at our Annual Member Meeting on January 24, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at Kennydale Memorial Hall. 

    Our sailing center is awesome because most of our members selflessly volunteer to teach and help with lessons, keep our boats and gear up to a high standard, help with awesome programs, give leadership on our board of Trustees and more. 

    Vice-President, Tyler Wilson is leading the Nominating Committee and accepting nominations for the Board Members who’s terms expire in even numbered years:

    The position of Maintenance Officer is appointed by the board in even years. 

    if you are interested in standing for election or appointment for one of these positions or would like to nominate a member, or you are interested and want to ask some questions, please reach out to Tyler. 

    Bylaws of the Renton Sailing Center describe the election process. 

    Position Descriptions are avaliable at https://www.rentonsailing.org/about-us/board-positions/

    This meeting will be best in-person, we will have at least one member join us on zoom so we’ll have that going as an option for folks;

    John Padgett is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

    Topic: RSC Annual Member Meeting
    Time: Jan 24, 2024 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

    Join Zoom Meeting
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  • Boater Education Card

    Boater Education Card is offered free online at https://www.boatus.org/free/ and is required for all Renton Sailing Keelboat Skippers and anyone operating a 15 hp or greater vessel.

Membership Meetings

Our meetings are on the 4th Wednesday of the month, and they start at 7:00 p.m. All members are invited.  From time to time, we have interesting speakers, and the public is invited. In summer, our meetings are at the dock and start earlier. The rest of the year, meetings are held at the  Kennydale Memorial Hall at 2424 NE 27th Street in Renton.

View our upcoming Membership Meeting schedule for more information.

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