Swim Team

Castroville Otters (002)

Swim Team Try Outs for 2023 Season


Try outs will be: 

May 4th 6:00PM-8:00PM

May 6th 9:00AM-11:00AM

It is time to start getting ready for our Castroville Otter's Swim Team!
Registration is $175.00 per swimmer. 


Practices for May 2023

Wednesdays & Thursdays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Saturday's 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

* The Week of May 22nd Practice will be Tuesday, Wednesday 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM and Saturday 9:00- 11:00 PM

For The month of June Practices will be Wednesday & Thursday 8:00 - 10:00 AM & Saturdays 9:00- 11:00 AM.

If there is any changes, we will notify you.



* Returning Otters are not required to tryout.

Please register also with Swim Topia:

https://castrovilleotters.swimtopia.com/

* Returning Otters are not required to tryout.

Please bring to tryouts:

  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
  • Goggles

Swimmers 5 yrs of age and younger must be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Be comfortable in the water.  
  • Swim at least 10 yards (30 feet) without touching the bottom of the pool with their feet. They cannot just swim underwater, come up for a breath and then continue to swim underwater. They need to be able to submerge their face occasionally into the water and show some form of basic rhythmic breathing skills.

Swimmers 6yrs old and up must be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Complete one 25 yards (75 feet) length of the pool without touching the bottom with their feet.  
  • They should use a recognizable front crawl stroke.  
  • Be must be able to submerge their face in the water with some basic rhythmic breathing skills.  

For further information, please contact us: 
pool@castrovilletx.gov