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Sailing Classes

For additional information, please call (305) 361-9171.

To register for the following classes click here

Laser Sailing

Small group intensive practice for experienced racers who want to learn to race and/or polish skills in the Laser and/or 420 fleet.  Days tba.  Optional coaching at regattas for those who can transport their own boats.   We are currently generating an interest list for February-April sailing.  

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Beginning Sailing Adults Only 

This course is for adult students with little or no sailing skills who want to experience the exhilaration of harnessing the forces of nature to power a sailing vessel.  Sailors will be paired 1-2 to a boat.  Small dinghy type sailboats will be used, so come prepared to get wet.   Sailors learn to confidently captain their own vessel by learning rigging, points of sail, body position, stopping, starting, and sheeting and steering.  All courses are taught by US Sailing Certified instructors.  Please bring a US Coast Guard approved life vest, towel, water bottle, and change of clothes on each day of class.

Ages: Adult 18 and up

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London Foggies Wet Feet Sailing Program for Ages 5-7

This newly redesigned course is structured to introduce young sailors to the water and help our returning small salts maintain their skills and interest in sailing.  Children learn to sail an optimist pram and have fun together on a larger 20 ft. Cape Dory keelboat.  The environment is very controlled and the goal is to have fun through sailing.  The class is designed to work with the children at the level that they are comfortable with.   Sailors will only be required to take part in a specific activity when they are ready.  All courses are taught by US Sailing Certified instructors.  Students must pass a swim test on the first day of class in order to participate.  Class are on-going and sailors often sign up for multiple sessions.

Fridays afterschool from 4:00-6:00 pm (or dark)

Boys and girls ages 5-7

London Foggies Sunday Fun Fleet

NEW!  For experienced London Foggies who are ready to sail their own boat and compete in simple races and fun age-appropriate on shore activities.   The emphasis for this class is on having on fun and gaining a greater confidence in the Optimist Pram.  Sailors may also sail in the Laser with the instructor.  All classes are taught by US Sailing Certified instructors.  Please bring a lifejacket, towel, water bottle, change of clothes and dress your child for swimming each day.

Sundays 10am-4pm January-April...there are no classes during Easter weekend + President's Day Weekend or when our team is present at an away regatta (see team racing schedule or dates below).

Ages: 5-7

Fee:  Members $365 - Non-members $395