phone: (207) 772-SAIL (7245) • fax: (888) 674-SAIL (7245) • 58 Fore Street • Portland, Maine 04101• learntosail at sailmaine.org

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Basic (Learn-to-Sail)

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Basic (Learn-to-Sail) courses give new sailors a thorough introduction to the basics of sailing a small boat, including rigging and de-rigging, the physics of sailing, points of sail, getting underway and returning, tacking, jibing, helming, sail trimming and safety.

Also available (opens in new tab or window):

  1. Intermediate
  2. Women Only
  3. Refresher Course

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