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68 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PART TWO Canoeing Basic Canoeing (age 13 & up) Learn basic paddling and safety skills for tandem canoeing in this introductory course. Course covers personal preparation, equipment choices, and strokes essential to efficient paddling in a Bond Lake-type environment. Approximately 1/2 the time will be spent on the water. Canoe rental is included. Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park, Boathouse Instructor: Lynn Wright, ACA Certified Fees: $39(R) $51(N) (1 class) 87574 Sat Sep 26 9 a.m.–1 p.m. 87575 Sat Oct 24 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Canoeing for Seniors (age 55 & up) Learn basic paddling and safety skills for tandem canoeing in an introductory course designed specifically for seniors. Covers personal preparation, equipment choices, and strokes essential to efficient paddling in a Bond Lake-type environment. Approximately 1/2 the time will be spent on the water. Canoe rental is included. Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park, Boathouse Instructor: Lynn Wright, ACA Certified Fees: $21(R) $27(N) (2 classes) 87577 Thu, Fri Sep 24–25 9–11 a.m. 87578 Thu, Fri Oct 22–23 9–11 a.m. Kayaking Beginning Kayaking (age 13 & up) This introductory class covers the basics including safety, proper stroke technique, braces, wet exiting, and rescues. The class is taught by a certified British Canoe Union Instructor. Kayak rental is included. Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park, Boathouse Instructor: Wes Hall Fees: $39(R) $51(N) (1 class) 87138 Sat Sep 19 9 a.m.–noon Boat Rental Hours and Rentals Boats may be rented from the Bond Park Boathouse. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied on the boat by an adult and wear a personal flotation device (PFD). All participants renting sailboats, canoes, or kayaks must wear a PFD at all times. APRIL-MAY & SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER Weekends & Holidays 10 a.m.-6 p.m. JUNE-AUGUST Daily 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Holidays (July 4) 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Closed weekdays with the start of Wake County traditional school year. NOVEMBER-MARCH Closed Hours of operation are subject to change. Boat Rental Fees BOAT TYPE FEE Pedal boat (4 person) $7 per 1/2 hour Rowboat $6 per hour Electric motor for rowboat $9 per use Canoe/Kayak $6 per hour Sailboat $11 per hour PRIVATE BOATS Private boats may be used on Bond Lake during regular boat rental hours only. Boats over 16 feet or powered by gasoline motors are prohibited. Daily Boat Launch Fee $4 per boat Season Launch Pass $30 per boat Canoeing Classes For groups of 3 to 6 people, canoeing classes can be tailored to meet the needs of the group. Great for groups planning canoeing outings or scouts working toward canoeing merit badges. Three hours minimum. For more information or to schedule a class, call (919) 469-4100. OUTODOOR RECREATION