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Introduction to Sailing

INTRODUCTION TO SAILING

If you've ever dreamed of learning how to sail, now is the time to make it a reality.  Our introduction to sailing 3 hour sessions offer the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of sailing while having fun on the water.  Come join us and discover the joy of sailing!

Prerequisites:

None - Just a desire to learn to sail

Course includes:

  • Safety procedures
  • Preparing for departure
  • Sailboat terminology
  • Wind awareness
  • Rules of the road
  • Sail handling & adjusting
  • Steering & maneuvering
  • Safe docking

Sessions are offered weekday afternoons and are taught on New Dawn, our 33' Hunter 336 sloop.

Class size is limited to five students.  Call for tuition and availability.

Your sailing adventure starts here. . .

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