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

For those seeking a more personalized lesson we also offer private sailing lessons for individuals or small groups.

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
(Maximum four participants per boat)

Scheduling A Private Sailing Lesson

Please call the office (212-924-1920) to schedule.

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!

 

 

Sign Up Here!

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