The Pelican Yacht Club runs the Louis J. Thibodeaux Youth Sailing Program, a nonprofit summer sailing camp for youths ages 8–17 on False River near New Roads. Campers learn rigging, launching, helming, crewing, and racing under certified instruction, with outreach aimed at including underrepresented young sailors.
The practical details
Ages
Ages 8–17
Environment
Indoor/Outdoor
Operator
Private
Water Activities
Before you register
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Pelican Yacht Club directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★831 AdventuresCan puclic launch boat here?
★★★★★Jesus marin mendozaRelajante el lugar y muy bonito
★★★★★Joey Landerno
★★★★★Nikita KuznetsovHaving a great time learning the basics of sailing on False River with PYCL!
★★★★★Bettye PorchPrice not listedVisit camp website