Teen Beginning Sailing

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Learn the basics of sailing this summer! Discover small boat sailing while learning drills and games designed to practice important boat handling skills. Teen students will learn to sail in two person, 14-foot C420 dinghies. This camp is taught by U.S. Sailing certified instructors and follows the U.S. Sailing beginner curriculum. All sailors will be expected to complete a water comfort check with a lifejacket. For ages 12-17.

Be sure to bring lunch, snacks and water bottle.

Important INFO:

-Bring extra change of clothes. (You will get wet!)

-Towel

-Close-toed water type shoes or sneakers that can get wet.

-Shorts or quick drying clothes (preferably not cotton).

-Quick-dry sport shirt, long sleeve depending on weather.

-Light jacket or windbreaker.

-Swimsuit or other under layers.

-Water bottle (label your name on it!)

-Sunscreen, hat and/or sunglasses.

-PFD Lifejacket (Coast Guard Approved...there will also be extras to use.)

-Extra Pair of Shoes

WSC (Willamette Sailing Club) is located in John's Landing at 6336 S Beaver Ave Portland, OR 97239.

*From Downtown head south on Macadam Avenue, turn left just after the Chevron Fuel Station.

List of classes for 9WO605D Teen Beginning Sailing
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableMore infoSign up
33057In-personSW Port WSCLUB DOCK
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
from 1 to 3:50pm

From August 11 through August 15, 2025
Instructor: STAFF
Tuition: $419 Fees: $0
Notes: See supply list.
33058In-personSW Port WSCLUB DOCK
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
from 1 to 3:50pm

From July 28 through August 1, 2025
Instructor: STAFF
Tuition: $419 Fees: $0
Notes: See supply list.

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