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The Community Boating Center
offers lessons for adults on both weekday evenings and on weekends. Taught
safely in Sonar keelboats, CBC is proud to offer classes that will follow
the US Sailing Curriculum. Adults of all ages can learn
the basics of sailing right here in New Bedford.
Class size is limited to insure high quality instruction. Register
early to reserve your spot. To register
for a class please download an
Application Form,
and send it into the Community Center Center.
Beginner
Sailing Lessons
The Beginner Keelboat class is designed for people with little or no
experience sailing. This course provides 12 hours of hands-on
instruction emphasizing safety and fundamentals.
Try your hand at the tiller - you'll be
hooked in no time!
Learn more...
Intermediate
Sailing Lessons
The Intermediate Keelboat Class is designed to advance the
skills of sailors with some experience. This course
provides 12
hours of hands-on instruction. Upon completing the course participants
should have the necessary skills to pass a "checkout" sail, enabling them to
rent CBC boats. Learn
more...
Spinnaker
Sailing Lessons
Have you mastered the jib and the main? Do you want to
learn more about the colorful sail you see on so many boats
in the bay? The curriculum includes how to pack,
hoist, trim, jibe and dowse the spinnaker. The course
will also continue to work on sailors’ upwind sailing skills
and heavy weather control techniques.
Learn more...
Private
Sailing Lessons
We offer private lessons for those who are interested in one
on one instruction and for those who cannot attend any of
CBC's regular scheduled classes. Lesson curriculum can
be tailored to your individual needs.
Learn more...
Skippered
Sunset Sail
Need a good idea for a date? What
to show your friends where you live and take in some fresh
air and a beautiful view? Impress your significant
other or friends by taking them on a skippered sunset sail
on beautiful Buzzards Bay. Let our certified
instructor take you and your guests on a evening to
remember, or take the helm and impress your guests!
Don't forget to pack some snacks for the sail!
Learn more...
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