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Youth Sailing

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.

 

Our Book Now will redirect you to sailingcamp.org

Our Courses

01

Mini Mariners 

Ages 5-7

On The Beach At Herrington Harbour South
5-Day Sailing Camp: Monday- Friday; Now split into AM-Only (10am-1pm) or Full-Day (10am-3pm) sessions.


Prerequisites: None
Ages: 5-7

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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.

04

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.

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