The Camp They'll Talk About All Year
No experience required for rising 6th–12th graders. Four mornings on the water building confidence, teamwork, and lifelong memories.
Why parents choose SCAR
✓ 20+ years coaching experience
✓ USRowing Level 3 certified head coach
✓ Hundreds of athletes introduced to rowing
✓ State and national medalists
✓ Safe, beginner-friendly instruction
Everything Parents Want to Know
Is my child athletic enough?
Absolutely. Most campers have never rowed before. Read more about the common fears new rowers have—and why they don't last long →
Is Lake Jesup safe?
Yes. While Lake Jesup is home to alligators, rowers have safely trained here for years. Our coaches follow established safety protocols to ensure a safe environment on the water. Read more. Read more about why Lake Jesup is an incredible place to row →
Will they make friends?
Yes. Campers work together from the first day and many continue into our Development Team together.
Elite training
Our elite-level camps are designed for experienced rowers seeking advanced training and competitive growth on the water. Led by Head Coach Michelle Hill — a Level 3 USRowing certified coach with more than 20 years of experience — each session focuses on conditioning, technical refinement, race strategy, and individualized coaching. Athletes will also benefit from recruitment guidance and discussions about the collegiate rowing pathway and D1 opportunities.
Advanced
Racing Camp
This week-long competitive camp prepares experienced rising 8th–12th graders for the annual Halifax Summer Regatta in Daytona Beach, Florida. Athletes will build endurance, refine racing technique, develop race strategies, and compete against other local crews on the Indian River. Camp fees include a camp t-shirt, regatta entry fees, and lunch during the event.
Advanced Racing Camp
300
This week-long camp ends with the Halifax Summer Regatta in Daytona Beach. Experienced rising 8th-12th graders will build skills, endurance, and race strategy while competing locally.
Valid for one week
July 20-24 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
July 25 - Hallifax Summer Regatta (Saturday, all day)
Fees include: T-shirt, Regatta Fees, Lunch at Regatta
Advanced
Sculling
Camp
This one-week elite camp is designed for experienced rising 8th–12th graders looking to advance their rowing performance through focused sculling instruction. Athletes will develop technical precision, boat control, balance, and efficiency in a specialized training environment dedicated to improving individual sculling skills.
Adv. Sculling Camp
275
This one-week camp focuses on advanced sculling techniques for experienced rising 8th-12th graders looking to improve skills, build confidence, and take their rowing to the next level.
Valid for one week
July 27-31 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
Open to all rising 8th-12th graders.