Application Process

Applications are available HERE.

• Applications open on June 1, 2024
• Applications close on August 31, 2024
• A coach reference is required with application. 
• First round of invitations will be sent mid-September.
• Formal registration and spot acceptance due: September 30.
• Second round of invitations will be sent October 1.
• Formal registration and spot acceptance of second round invitees will be due on October 15.

2024 Northwest ILCA Squad Overview Document

Fees

The program costs $2,500 for the 13 days and will be billed in 3 installments.

• At acceptance of invitation $1,000
• February 1st $750
• April 3rd $750

Scholarship information to cover the program fee can be found here.

Apply for a scholarship by filling out this form. You can also email ysd@thesailingfoundation.org for a printable copy of the form to mail in.

There will be a separate cost for the two travel regattas offered;

• Midwinters West- March 21-23 at Alamitos Bay YC
• A June event.

Dates

Nov. 2-3 at CYC

Dec. 7-8 at SSP

Feb. 15-17 at PTSA

March 8-9 at CBC of Bellingham

May 3-4 at CGRA

June 7-8 at SSP

“The aim of this squad is to provide supplementary support to top sailors from clubs in the Pacific Northwest region. This squad is designed to create a team environment that will help sailors transition into national youth teams and the US Sailing Olympic Development Programs.”