Introduction to Sailing - Ages 6-9 - Belmar, NJ 2026

These sessions are half-day 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM for Ages 6-9 This is introductory course that will teach the basics of rigging a boat, basic boat handling, SAILING FUNDAMENTALS, and water safety. Instruction is done in Optimists with 2-3 sailors/boat. The goals of this class are to: ‐ be able to rig and de‐rig an Optimist ‐ know the points of sail ‐ be able to label all the parts of the boat ‐ be comfortable steering the boat and trimming the sail ‐ be able to leave the dock and return ‐ be able to tack and gybe safely ‐ be able to capsize and recoverEvent reminder LABEL_WCAG July 20 - 23, 2026 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Add to calendar FOBH-SRSSA - Maclearie Park 901 L Street BELMAR, NJ 07719 View Map Visit website boating [/boating] sailing [/boating/sailing]