Clinics

FALL 2026 Clinic Schedule:

OPTIMIST GREEN FLEET (GF) AND ADVANCE (ADV):
Tuesdays 4:00-6:30. Saturdays 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cost:

$400 Members
$425 Non-members

FALL LEARN TO SAIL (LTS) AND SAIL FORWARD (SF):
Saturday only, 9:00-3:00 pm.

Cost:

$200 Members
$225 Non-Members

GREEN FLEET AND ADVANCE FLEET

September

Saturdays: 12th, 19th, 26th/27th Watdewitz regatta( no LTS or SF)
Tuesdays: 15th, 22nd, 29th

October

Saturdays: 3rd, 10th, 24th, 31st, (31st will end LTS)
Tuesdays: 6th, 13th, 20th

October 31st and November 1st: ADVANCE FLEET will attend GYA Clinic in Pass Christian Ms.

November

Saturdays: November 14th, Ends Fall Clinic
Tuesdays: 3rd, 10th

Those attending USODA Mid-Winter will have additional days added before the event.

Learn to Sail

Learn to sail teaches the basics of sailing, such as knot tying, terminology, water safety and basic maneuvers on the water. This class focuses on having fun on the water in a safe environment.

Green Fleet

Green fleet is for sailors that have completed one or more classes of Learn to Sail and would like to learn to race. Those entering this class need to be recommended by their learn to sail instructors.

Advanced Fleet

Participants for this level must be approved by Waterfront Director. Sailors must own their own boat. Sailors will perfect sailing techniques while deepening their knowledge of racing through tactics and strategy.