Breakwater Sailing Center is pleased to offer a summer sailing program designed specifically for women. Whether a beginner or intermediate sailor, you will safely learn to sail or build on your existing skills in a structured and supportive environment. If there is interest, we will offer an advanced class focusing on racing skills and tactics. The program will run on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 5:30-7:30 pm, in June, July, and August. For the 2025 season, the program has been extended to include Tuesday evenings in September, from 5:00 - 6:30 pm.
BEGINNER PROGRAM
Safe sailing, basic knots, rigging boats, wind and weather, basic sailing maneuvers, and on-the-water practice.
J70 and J24 boats will be sailed in this program.
INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM
Improving boat handling skills, safety and seamanship, weather, wind, current and tides, navigation, and how to make a sailboat move more efficiently with on the water practice.
J70 and J24 boats will be sailed in this program.
WHAT TO WEAR
Sunglasses and hat with a brim, sunscreen/lip balm, breathable, quick-drying clothing, jacket that sheds rain or spray, rubber-soled shoes that cover your toes, gloves to protect your hands, and water bottle for hydration. Also, have layers for warmth for cooler weather in the evening.
All sailors are required to wear a PFD (personal flotation device). These are available at the club – you can also bring your own.
Women's Sailing Program Rates
Member Price | Non-Member Price |
$150.00 | $250.00 |