Discover Sailing - $148

No previous sailing experience required! Discover sailing at RPSA! This single-day group sailing lesson is perfect for individuals ages 18+ who would like to see what sailing is all about.

Participants will learn basic sailing terminology, as well as some introductory helm skills including steering and adjusting sails. Lessons will be run using C420 dinghies; 2-person training dinghies which are designed for developing and refining beginner sailing skills.

Schedule:

Spring:

B) May 18th & May 25th | Saturday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

B)  May 18th & May 25th | Saturday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

B) May 19th & May 26th | Sunday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

B) May 19th & May 26th | Sunday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

C) June 1st & June 8th | Saturday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

C) June 1st & June 8th | Saturday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

C)  June 2nd & June 9th | Sunday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

C) June 2nd & June 9th | Sunday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

Summer:

B) July 27th & Aug 3rd | Saturday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

B) July 27th & Aug 3rd | Saturday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

B) July 28th & Aug 4th | Sunday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

B) July 28th & Aug 4th | Sunday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

Fall:

A) Sept 7th – Sept 14th | Saturday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

A) Sept 7th – Sept 14th | Saturday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

A) Sept 8th – Sept 15th | Sunday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

A) Sept 8th – Sept 15th | Sunday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

B) Sept 21st – Sept 28th | Saturday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

B) Sept 21st – Sept 28th | Saturday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

B) Sept 22nd – Sept 29th | Sunday PM | 1:45pm to 4:45pm

B) Sept 22nd – Sept 29th | Sunday EVE | 5pm to 8pm

CANSail Basic - $758

No previous sailing experience required! The multi-session program is designed for adults ages 18 and up. It is designed for individuals with little or no sailing experience. Participants learn to sail using the C420 dinghy. Sailors who successfully complete the program receive Sail Canada’s CANSail 1 and 2 certification, which is required for club dinghy membership and boat usage.

Topics to be covered include knots, points of sail, capsizing, basic helm skills, terminology and much more. With lots of on-the-water practice this course is an exceptional introduction to the sport of sailing.

Schedule:

Spring:

A) April 30th – May 24th | Tuesday and Friday | 6pm to 9pm

B) May 28th – June 21st | Tuesday and Friday | 6pm to 9pm

B) May 27th – June 19th | Monday and Wednesday | 6pm to 9pm

C) June 1st – June 22nd | Saturday | 5pm to 8pm

C) June 2nd – June 13rd | Sunday | 5pm to 8pm

D) June 25th – July 19th | Tuesdays and Fridays | 6pm to 9pm

D) June 24th – July 18th | Mondays and Wednesdays | 6pm to 9pm

Summer:

A) June 29th – July 20th | Saturday | 5pm to 8pm

A) June 30th – July 21st | Sunday | 5pm to 8pm

B) July 23rd – June 21st | Tuesdays and Fridays | 6pm to 9pm

B) July 22nd – June 19th | Mondays and Wednesdays | 6pm to 9pm

Salty Sisters - $348

No previous sailing experience required! The multi-session program is designed for female-identifying adults ages 18 and up. It is designed for individuals with little or no sailing experience. Participants learn to sail using the C420 dinghy. Sailors who successfully complete the program receive Sail Canada’s CANSail 1 certification and will be able to work towards their CANSail 2.

Topics to be covered include knots, points of sail, capsizing, basic helm skills, terminology and much more. With lots of on-the-water practice this course is an exceptional introduction to the sport of sailing.

Schedule:

Spring:

A) April 29th – May 20th | Monday | 6pm to 9pm

B) May 27th - June 17th | Monday | 6pm to 9pm

D) June 24th - July 15th | Monday | 6pm to 9pm

Summer:

A) July 22nd - August 12th | Monday | 6pm to 9pm

Fall: 

A) Sept 17th - Oct 8th | Monday | 6pm to 9pm

What to bring

• Closed toed shoes that can get wet are mandatory (no sandals or flip-flops)
• Appropriate, layered clothing for the weather
• Change of clothes and towel
• Water bottle
• Sunscreen
• PFD

Programs will run out of the Old Mill Boathouse, 2715 Esplanade St. Port Moody BC. V3H 3P4