One of the great benefits and resources of the Club is the pool!
Pool programs at the Lake Shore Yacht & Country Club are always exciting. Please include our pool as you plan your summer activities for you and your children.
We have swim lessons, a swim team, and you can host birthday parties and other celebrations at our pool.
The Pool Committee welcomes your input and feedback to help us make your experience at the pool a wonderful one! Click here to email us your comments regarding the pool.
Swimming Pool Rules
A. General Rules
1. Only members, their dependents, and their guests, after payment of fees, are allowed to use the swimming pool. Scheduled competitors are excluded from this rule. Members must register themselves, their dependents, and their guests upon entering the pool area.
2. The Pool Manager or lifeguards have full authority to eject violators of the Club rules from the pool area because of the danger involved to other members when rules are not adhered to. The person then in charge of the pool is to report the incident to the Club General Manager for consideration of suspension or revocation of pool privileges as provided for in the Bylaws and these Rules.
3. The Pool Manager or lifeguard may close the pool when it is necessary for safety, health, or general welfare of members and their guests.
4. All children under age 13 must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or guardian while in the pool area.
5. All children under age 7 must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or guardian while in the pool area, and if the child is in the pool, the parent or guardian must provide direct supervision.
6. Showers are required of all swimmers prior to entering the pool.
7. No person shall knowingly enter the pool or allow children to do so while suffering from colds, open wounds, or sores.
8. Running, horseplay, and ball playing are prohibited within the pool enclosure.
9. Ten minutes each hour may be reserved for adult swimming and/or rest period.
10. Rafts and/or floats are not allowed in the pool without the permission of a lifeguard or the Pool Director.
11. Only one person is allowed on the diving board or ladder at a time, and diving is prohibited until the prior diver and diving board area are clear of swimmers.
12. No diving from board is permitted with flippers, masks, tubes, balls, etc.
13. Absolutely no pets are allowed inside the pool enclosure.
14. Please note that smoking is not permitted within the confines of the pool fence.
B. Swimming Pool
1. Lake Shore's swimming facilities, are available to golf, yacht and pool & social members and their guests. The pool's water is heated when necessary during the swimming season, which begins Memorial Day and ends on Labor Day, unless otherwise shortened or extended by the Pool Director.
2. Weather permitting, the pool will be open on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend and each succeeding weekend until the public schools are closed for the summer. From then until Labor Day Weekend, the pool will be open daily, weather permitting.
C. Pool Hours
1. The regular daily pool hours are MONDAY from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m and TUESDAY through SUNDAY from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
2. The pool may be closed temporarily during storms at the discretion of, and in the order of: the Club Manager, the Pool Director, and the lifeguards. Also, it may be closed during bad weather, cold weather, or when nobody is using the pool. In the case of an electric storm and lightening is seen or heard, the pool must close for one hour for the storm to clear.
3. On particularly warm days, if there are people at the pool at closing time, the pool may be kept open for an additional hour.
4. The pool can be opened at special hours by adequate pre-arrangement and with previous notice for special occasions such as Member Guest weekends or other parties. Use of the pool when closed or in the absence of lifeguards is prohibited.
D. Pool Guests and Fees
1. Members may invite guests to enjoy the pool so long as the member and their guests are signed in and accompanied by the member or his/her dependent. Members and their guests must sign in IMMEDIATELY upon entering the pool area.
2. Guest fees of $5.00 per day for each adult guest (14 years & up) and $3.00 per day for each child(ren) and grandchild(ren) aged 3 - 13 years at the pool are to be charged to the member’s account.
3. Each individual guest will be permitted to use the pool a total of five (5) times a year at regular fees.
4. There is no charge for guests for whom a greens fee has been paid.
5. Failure by Members to register themselves and their guests at the pool upon entering shall be deemed a violation of these Rules and Regulations and shall subject any violator to disciplinary action as allowed by these Rules and Regulations and the Bylaws.
E. Pool Rules Posted
Members and their guests are requested to acquaint themselves with detailed pool regulations that are posted at the pool, particularly the rules of safety for your children. These rules are designed for your safety and enjoyment and it is the duty of lifeguards on duty to enforce them. Non-swimmers must be accompanied by a responsible person.
