Sailing Lessons
See below for private lessons!
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Lesson Title
Introduction to Sailing Workshop
US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification
Mixed Level Sailing Class
Focus
Basic Instruction
Instruction to a level of basic competence
Level-specific Instruction
Experience
No/Limited Experience
None-Basic
Novice-Advanced
Length
3 Hours
20 hours spread over a weekend or 6 weeknights
2 Hours
Schedule
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at 530pm
Saturday and Sunday at 1030am and 2pm
Option 1: Weekends Fri.- Sun.
Fri. Class: 6:30-8:30pm
Sat. Class: 8:30am- 6:30pm
Sun. Class: 8:30am-4:30pm
(Must attend Fri, Sat, and Sun class to complete the session)
Option 2: Monday and Wednesday, 6pm - 9pm, for three consecutive weeks
Monday, Thursday, and Friday at 6pm
Saturday and Sunday at 9am, 12pm, and 3pm
Cost
1 or 2 people - $100 each
3 people - $270 total (10% off)
4 people - $320 total (20% off)
To sign up 3 or 4 people, please call us at 212-924-1920.
1 or 2 people - $445 each
3 people - $1275 total (5% off)
4 people - $1600 total (10% off)
Fee includes all course materials, tests, and certification.
To sign up 3 or 4 people, please call us at 212-924-1920.
1 or 2 people - $80 each
3 people - $225 total (5% off)
4 people - $280 total (10% off)
To sign up 3 or 4 people, please call us at 212-924-1920.
Description
This workshop is perfect for people new to the sport. During the lesson, students will learn how to steer, how to control the sails, the different parts of the boat, and a few basic maneuvers. Concepts are taught on the water and reinforced on land in the classroom.
This lesson provides the student with a solid foundation of skills as well as a certification from the US Sailing, the national authority of sailing. Students learn how to rig and derig a boat, how to sail at different angles to the wind, how to turn the boat through the wind, how to tie various knots, as well as how to predict the weather. Skills taught on the water are reinforced in the classroom. For full information click here.
Know the basics? Looking to improve? The Mixed Level Sailing Class is probably what you are looking for. Come on down with an idea of what you want to work on, or just go out and get some general pointers from one of our experienced instructors in this two-hour sail. Perfect for sailors of any level, because you get coaching in areas you want.
Private Sailing Lessons
Benefits Of A Private Lesson
- One on one instruction
- Instruction plan to fit your needs
- Scheduling flexibility
- Learn skills not taught in current group-lesson offerings
- Sail down to the Statue of liberty or up to the George Washington Bridge, it’s your choice!
Cost For Private Sail
$90 / Person / Hour with a two hour minimum
Scheduling A Private Sailing Lesson
Sunset Sail
A mixed recreational and instructional sail at the most beautiful and peaceful time of the day. Take a few hours out of your day to enjoy the sunset and learn a few things about sailing.
Focus:
Instructional/Recreational
Experience:
Any
Length:
2.5 Hours
Schedule:
Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at 5:30pm
Cost:
$150/person
Description:
There is no better way to relax than skimming along the smooth water on a graceful and quiet sailboat at sunset. Feel the warm breeze in your hair and be awed by the brilliant colors of an NYC sunset as it sets behind the hills of New Jersey. This can be a mini-lesson for those looking to learn or a relaxing way to kick back and relax - its up to you!
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