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2008 Adult Sailing Class Schedule
| Note: Inquire about class availability early since sessions fill quickly. Application forms are available for download or submit our web form for more information. All forms require Acrobat Reader. |
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Adult Beginning Sailing
Class length: 15 hours
(3 weekends for 4 hours each; 1 weekday evening for 3 hours)
Class size: Minimum of three (3), maximum of (5)
Fee: $150, includes cost of the course book.
In beginning sailing, you'll master sailing's most essential skills: how to steer a boat, trim its sail and execute sailing maneuvers such as tacking and jibing. You'll also learn about controlling sail shape and navigation aids, how to enter and leave a dock, how to tie several common sailing knots, useful in every day life, the rules of the road on inland waters and water safety.
June Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AB-01 |
Saturdays
Monday |
May 31, June 7, 21
June 23 |
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-02 |
Saturdays
Tuesday |
May 31, 7, 21
June 24 |
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-03 |
Sundays
Friday |
June 1, 15, 22
June 29 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
July Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AB-04 |
Saturdays
Tuesday |
July 5, 12, 19
July 21 |
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-05 |
Saturdays
Tuesday |
July 5, 12, 19
July 22 |
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-06 |
Sundays
Thursday |
July 6, 13, 20
July 24 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
August Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AB-07 |
Saturdays
Monday |
Aug 42, 9, 23
Aug 25 |
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-08 |
Saturdays
Tuesday |
Aug 42, 9, 23
Aug 26 |
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-09 |
Sundays
Thursday |
Aug 3, 10, 24
Aug 28 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
September Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AB10 |
Saturdays
Monday |
Aug 30, Sep 6, 20
Sept 22 |
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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| AB11 |
Saturdays
Tuesday |
Aug 30, Sep 6, 20
Sept 23 |
1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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| AB-12 |
Sundays
Thursday |
Aug 31, Sep 7, 21
Sept 25 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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October Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AB-13 |
Saturdays
Monday |
Oct 4, 11, 18
Oct 22 |
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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| AB-14 |
Saturdays
Tuesday |
Oct 4, 11, 18
Oct 23 |
1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| AB-15 |
Sundays
Thursday |
Oct 5, 12, 19
Oct 23 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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Adult Intermediate Sailing
(completes US Sailing Basic Keelboat course)
Class length: 15 hours
(4 weekends; 3 hours, 45 minutes per session or as otherwise noted)
Class size: Minimum of three (3), maximum of four (4)
Prerequisite: Successfully completion of beginning sailing or equivalent experience
Fee: $175
In intermediate sailing, you'll build on the skills mastered in beginning sailing. Additionally, you'll learn to do a pre-sail check, to use sail shape controls, execute a man overboard drill, to shorten sail, to anchor under sail and power, to tie additional nautical knots and about tides and currents.
June Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AI-01 |
Sundays
Thursday |
June 1, 8, 29
June 26 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
July Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AI-02 |
Saturdays
Thursday |
July 12, 19, 26
July 31 |
1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
August Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AI-03 |
Sundays
Thursday |
Aug 3, 10, 24
Aug 28 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
September Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AI-04 |
Saturdays
Thursday |
Aug 30, Sept 6, 20
October 25 |
1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
October Classes
| SECTION |
DAY |
DATE
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TIME
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| AI-05 |
Sundays
Thursday |
Oct 5, 12, 19
October 23 |
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
New!
Skipper's Certification and US Sailing Keelboat Certification Class
Through this class you’ll learn about outboard gas and inboard diesel engines, VHF radio usage, tidal effects, preventing going aground and use of an emergency tiller. You will be required to demonstrate crisp accurate tacks and jibes, crew overboard, heaving to, reefing, stopping the boat, getting out of irons, chart reading, boat handling skills and docking.
For more details and schedules for this class click here to visit our Skipper and Keelboat Certification page.
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