All SEAS Basic Sailing Courses are taught by Red Cross certified instructors and are intended to teach the basics of sailing to those who have never been on a sailboat as well as those with some experience.

The basic sailing course consists of classroom instruction in which you will learn and actual Sailing experience at a local water body.

• Sailing terms
• Points of sail
• Sail trim
• Launching
• Mooring
• Rules of the road
• Boating safety. 

All graduates receive the American Red Cross Basic Sailing Certificate, and will have gained the confidence, experience and knowledge to sail a boat.  

A textbook & use of SEAS boats is included in the cost of the course.

You must be in good physical condition and able to swim to take the course.