Enrollment for 2025
Summer Camps are now OPEN
Chesapeake Bay & Bahamas
The Sailing Academy has partnered with Planet Hope (a youth sailing and adventure organization) to provide sailing camps and courses for young people on the Beach at Herrington Harbour.
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Our Courses
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Youth Sailing
Ages 8-14
5 Day Sailing Camp (Monday-Friday; 10am-3pm)
On The Beach at Herrington Harbour South
Prerequisites: None
Ages: 8-14
A week of fun activities and games on the beach and in the water makes this our most popular youth camp! Young people learn how to sail on 14′ dinghies. Camps cover water safety, capsize recovery, rigging, terminology, and basic sailing skills in a fun and exciting atmosphere.
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Teen Beach
Catamaran Camp
Ages 13-16
5 Day Sailing Camp (Monday-Friday; 10am-3pm)
On The Beach at Herrington Harbour South
Prerequisites: None
Ages: 13-16
Similar to our Youth Dinghy camps, but on 14′ and 16′ catamarans! For our teen campers who want to upgrade from our dinghies and advance their skills. We still cover water safety, capsize recovery, rigging, terminology, and basic sailing skills in a fun and exciting atmosphere.
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Yacht Teen Cruising Camp
(Live Aboard)
Ages 13-17
6-Day/5 Night OR 8-Day 7-Night Stay Aboard Cruising Camp on 35-55′ Boats
Drop-off on Sunday at 4pm, Pick-up on Friday at 4pm OR Sunday at 4pm
Prerequisites: None
The ultimate teen sailing adventure on the Chesapeake Bay! While building their sailing skills, teens also learn navigation, course plotting, boat systems, anchoring, etc. as they cruise to different ports on the Bay.