Tod’s Point Sailing School, a local nonprofit community organization, will open for its fourth season on Saturday, May 24 and will operate daily through Labor Day. The School has a group of US Sailing certified sailing instructors and support staff comprised of local high school and returning college students. To date, the program has served 1,042 Junior Sailors, 382 Adult Sailors, provided 3,286 hours of Boat Rentals and 329 hours of Private Sailing Lessons.
Memorial Day Weekend will feature sailboat and paddlecraft rentals along with private sailing instruction. Reservations can be made in advance. Their fleet consists of Zests, Quests, Catamarans, Kayaks and Paddleboards. Rentals and Private Lessons will be available daily through Labor Day.
Scheduled classes begin May 31 and include a variety of classes for Juniors and Adults.
Junior classes are scheduled on weekdays with two-week Core courses and one week Just for Fun courses. There are four progressive levels of Core courses, Sailing One though Sailing Four. Just For Fun courses cover various activities including Paddling, Catamarans, Racing and a Tera Bites course for our youngest sailors ages 8-9.
Adult courses are held on weekends although the School does offer a few Adult weekday classes in June. Adult core classes run for two consecutive weekends each and are also progressive starting with Basic Sailing designed for first time sailors and then moving up through Intermediate Sailing and Advanced Sailing. Adult Family courses are one weekend courses and include Catamaran Sailing and Paddling.
All course registrations may be made online. For any questions about the program, call 203-637-2022 or email: info@TodsPointSailingSchool@gmail.com. Rental and Private Lesson reservations can also be made by phone or email.
Weather and Tides are very important for boaters. On the bottom bar of each of the website pages you will find links to real-time weather conditions at Greenwich Point and to local tides.
For more information, please visit www.TodsPointSailingSchool.org
