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Junior Lifeguards
July 8 - August 2, 2024
9am – 3pm Weekdays

Big River State Beach


Tryout Dates

The Mendocino Coast Junior Lifeguard Program is not a “learn to swim” program, therefore prospective participants (ages 9 -15) must have a minimum level of competency to insure safety within the group.

Tryouts 10am to noon, Saturday, May 11

C V Starr Community Center 

300 S Lincoln St, Fort Bragg CA 95437

(sign in upon arrival)

The tryout consists of:

100 yard swim in under 3 minutes, swim 5 yards underwater and tread water for 3 minutes.

Participants must swim Freestyle (and can include Backstroke, Breaststroke, Butterfly) No Dog Paddle

Returning JG’s do not have to requalify