Beginning Keelboat Sailing Course

About this class

Learn to sail on the beautiful waters of Bde Maka Ska in this two-session beginning keelboat course at Minneapolis Sailing Center. Using the center's stable 23-foot Ensign keelboats, instructors guide you through points of sail, tacking, jibing, and basic right-of-way rules so you can handle the boat confidently in typical Minnesota summer breezes. The course is ideal for complete first-timers who want a thorough, confidence-building introduction to sailing in a warm, community setting.