Sailing Schools
Of The Pacific Northwest and British Columbia
If this is the year you plan to buy a sailboat or if your New Year’s Resolution was to learn how to sail — below is a list of sailing schools in Washington, Oregon, Alaska and British Columbia that will be happy to help you become a competent sailor.
WASHINGTON
Affordable Sailing School (800) 664-6049 email: info@affordablesailingschoolcom
www.affordablesailingschool.com 1-6 students on a 43’ Nauticat (private lessons) Certification: ASA
Anacortes Yacht Charters Anacortes Marina, 2415 T Ave, Suite 2, Anacortes, WA 98221 (800) 233-3004 email:
info@ayc.com •
www.ayc.com Maximum 4 students per boat, from a 22’ tiller to a 30’-40’ boat. Certification: ASA
Bellhaven Sailing School 714 Coho Way, Bellingham, WA 98225 (877) 301-9471 • (360) 733-6636, email:
bellhaven@bellhaven.net www.bellhaven.net Maximum 4 students per 32’-52’ boat Certification: ASA
Bremerton Yacht Club 2700 Yacht Haven Way N.W., Bremerton, WA 98312 (360) 479-2662 email: Director Sailing:
BYC.youth.sailing@
gmail.com www.bremertonyachtclub.org/youth/ Summer day camps for youth 10 - 16 in DeWitt and Laser2 dinghies Certification: US Sailing
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Center For Wooden Boats 1010 Valley St., Seattle, WA 98109 (206) 382-2628 email:
cwb@cwb.org www.cwb.org El Toros, Blanchard Jr. Knockabouts, Beetle Cats
City of Poulsbo Parks and Recreation P.O. Box 98, Poulsbo, WA 98370 (360) 779-9898 email:
jschiel@cityofpoulsbo.com www.cityofpoulsbo.com 1 to 2 students per: Lasers, Opti’s, Flying Junior’s and Bytes Certification: US Sailing
Discovery Sailing School P.O. Box 70412, Seattle, WA 98127 (206) 972-7517 email:
captain@discoverysailing.net www.discoverysailing.net Boat used: Pearson 40
Footloose Disabled Sailing Association 7683 SE 27th Street, PMB #239 Mercer Island, WA 98040 (206) 382-2680
www.footloosedisabledsailing.org Boats: 4 two-person Access Dinghies, 2 Martin 16s and 2 six-person Columbia 21s. Access for limited mobility for severely disabled.
Fraid Knot Sailing 4714 Ballard Ave NW, #141, Seattle, WA 98107 (206) 714-4896 email:
info@sailfraidknot.com www.sailfraindknot.com Up to 3 students on a Yorktown 39 or private lessons on your boat. Certification: ISPA
Gato Verde Adventure Sailing 1842 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229 (360) 220-3215 email:
gato_verde@earthlink.net www.gatoverde.com Up to 12 students on a 42’ catamaran Certification: US Sailing
Gig Harbor Sailing Club & School, LLC P.O. Box 1813, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 (253) 858-3626 email:
info@gigharborsailing.com www.gigharborsailing.com Small classes with Maximum of 4 students (in classroom and on boats). Certification: US Sailing
Green Lake Small Craft Center 5900 West Green Lake Way N, Seattle, WA 98103 (206) 684-4074 email:
jason.frisk@
seattle.gov www.seattle.gov/parks/boats/grnlake.htm One student per boat - Toppers
photo courtesy of Seattle Sailing Club
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