Basic Keelboat Weekend II

Our basic keelboat/2-weekend format is designed for those who want a comprehensive Learn to Sail course but are unable to take a course with us on weekdays.

Upon successful completion of Basic Keelboat, graduates will have successfully demonstrated the ability to responsibly skipper and crew a simple day sailing keelboat in familiar waters in light to moderate wind and sea conditions.  This course is conducted onboard our high performing 26′ keelboats – J/80’s.  Your sessions can be scheduled for either consecutive weekends or at other intervals – making our two-weekend course the most flexible way for you to learn to sail.  For each weekend, you will be placed onboard with others at the same progression level.

By taking this course, we guarantee that you will acquire the skills and knowledge to pass the written and skill evaluation for US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification.  If you do not pass during your course, you may come back for makeup instruction and testing until you do at no additional charge.

So who should take this class?

Everybody interested in developing a strong sailing foundation while acquiring US Sailing’s Basic Keelboat Certification.

How will I spend my Time?

This course is held from 9:00 to 4:00 over the span of two weekends.  The weekends do not have to be sequential but is our recommendation to complete the two weekends as close together as possible. Total hours; 3 classroom, 25 on the water.

How do I register?

Call 410-280-2040 or email admin@jportinc.com for more information or click below to register!

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  Lunch can be ordered from us or bring your own!

Price:  $1245

Enroll Now!

Basic Keelboat Weekend I

Our basic keelboat/2-weekend format is designed for those who want a comprehensive Learn to Sail course but are unable to take a course with us on weekdays.

Upon successful completion of Basic Keelboat, graduates will have successfully demonstrated the ability to responsibly skipper and crew a simple day sailing keelboat in familiar waters in light to moderate wind and sea conditions.  This course is conducted onboard our high performing 26′ keelboats – J/80’s.  Your sessions can be scheduled for either consecutive weekends or at other intervals – making our two-weekend course the most flexible way for you to learn to sail.  For each weekend, you will be placed onboard with others at the same progression level.

By taking this course, we guarantee that you will acquire the skills and knowledge to pass the written and skill evaluation for US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification.  If you do not pass during your course, you may come back for makeup instruction and testing until you do at no additional charge.

So who should take this class?

Everybody interested in developing a strong sailing foundation while acquiring US Sailing’s Basic Keelboat Certification.

How will I spend my Time?

This course is held from 9:00 to 4:00 over the span of two weekends.  The weekends do not have to be sequential but is our recommendation to complete the two weekends as close together as possible. Total hours; 3 classroom, 25 on the water.

How do I register?

Call 410-280-2040 or email admin@jportinc.com for more information or click below to register!

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  Lunch can be ordered from us or bring your own!

Price:  $1245

Enroll Now!

Basic Keelboat Weekend II

Our basic keelboat/2-weekend format is designed for those who want a comprehensive Learn to Sail course but are unable to take a course with us on weekdays.

Upon successful completion of Basic Keelboat, graduates will have successfully demonstrated the ability to responsibly skipper and crew a simple day sailing keelboat in familiar waters in light to moderate wind and sea conditions.  This course is conducted onboard our high performing 26′ keelboats – J/80’s.  Your sessions can be scheduled for either consecutive weekends or at other intervals – making our two-weekend course the most flexible way for you to learn to sail.  For each weekend, you will be placed onboard with others at the same progression level.

By taking this course, we guarantee that you will acquire the skills and knowledge to pass the written and skill evaluation for US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification.  If you do not pass during your course, you may come back for makeup instruction and testing until you do at no additional charge.

So who should take this class?

Everybody interested in developing a strong sailing foundation while acquiring US Sailing’s Basic Keelboat Certification.

How will I spend my Time?

This course is held from 9:00 to 4:00 over the span of two weekends.  The weekends do not have to be sequential but is our recommendation to complete the two weekends as close together as possible. Total hours; 3 classroom, 25 on the water.

How do I register?

Call 410-280-2040 or email admin@jportinc.com for more information or click below to register!

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  Lunch can be ordered from us or bring your own!

Price:  $1245

Enroll Now!

Basic Keelboat Weekend I

Our basic keelboat/2-weekend format is designed for those who want a comprehensive Learn to Sail course but are unable to take a course with us on weekdays.

Upon successful completion of Basic Keelboat, graduates will have successfully demonstrated the ability to responsibly skipper and crew a simple day sailing keelboat in familiar waters in light to moderate wind and sea conditions.  This course is conducted onboard our high performing 26′ keelboats – J/80’s.  Your sessions can be scheduled for either consecutive weekends or at other intervals – making our two-weekend course the most flexible way for you to learn to sail.  For each weekend, you will be placed onboard with others at the same progression level.

By taking this course, we guarantee that you will acquire the skills and knowledge to pass the written and skill evaluation for US Sailing Basic Keelboat Certification.  If you do not pass during your course, you may come back for makeup instruction and testing until you do at no additional charge.

So who should take this class?

Everybody interested in developing a strong sailing foundation while acquiring US Sailing’s Basic Keelboat Certification.

How will I spend my Time?

This course is held from 9:00 to 4:00 over the span of two weekends.  The weekends do not have to be sequential but is our recommendation to complete the two weekends as close together as possible. Total hours; 3 classroom, 25 on the water.

How do I register?

Call 410-280-2040 or email admin@jportinc.com for more information or click below to register!

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  Lunch can be ordered from us or bring your own!

Price:  $1245

Enroll Now!

Sailing Fundamentals

keelboat

Fun, Easy, Exciting – Start Sailing Now!

J World Annapolis’ Sailing Fundamentals course is the perfect way for you to start sailing today.  This two-day course is a great introduction for the person who wants to discover the exciting sport of sailing or become a more competent and helpful crew without committing to a full-length course.  Taught aboard our J/80’s, our curriculum presents key elements of sailing including terminology, steering and basic sail trim.  You will complete this class with the knowledge and confidence to competently crew or steer in protected waters in light to moderate conditions.   

Who should take this course?

Everyone! This course is the best way to get the basic knowledge required to become a capable crew member and discover sailing.  Whether you are new to sailing or returning to the sport, this class gets you started on the right track.

Prerequisites?

None!

What will I learn?

Wind awareness, points of sail, solid boat handling including steering, tacking and gybing, sail controls, docking and departing, heaving to and how to stop while sailing.

Certification?

The course comes with a certificate of completion from J World Annapolis.   While there is no US Sailing certification, this course is the equivalent of the first two days of the US Sailing Basic Keelboat course, and you may choose to continue your education to receive that certification by completing the additional training days on another weekend, or during the week.

How will I spend my time?

This two-day class runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.   One hour of classroom discussion kicks off each day and the rest of the time is spent on the water sailing.

How do I register?

This class is offered every weekend from April 1 to October 31, and is also available on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Select a date and contact us via phone or email.

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  You’ll want to bring a bag lunch or order one from a local deli who will have it ready for you each morning of our course.  

You could take years ‘figuring out sailing’  – and still not know what you can learn in two short days in our fundamentals course.  Let this season be the year the sailing adventure began for you.

Start the Adventure

Sailing Fundamentals

keelboat

Fun, Easy, Exciting – Start Sailing Now!

J World Annapolis’ Sailing Fundamentals course is the perfect way for you to start sailing today.  This two-day course is a great introduction for the person who wants to discover the exciting sport of sailing or become a more competent and helpful crew without committing to a full-length course.  Taught aboard our J/80’s, our curriculum presents key elements of sailing including terminology, steering and basic sail trim.  You will complete this class with the knowledge and confidence to competently crew or steer in protected waters in light to moderate conditions.   

Who should take this course?

Everyone! This course is the best way to get the basic knowledge required to become a capable crew member and discover sailing.  Whether you are new to sailing or returning to the sport, this class gets you started on the right track.

Prerequisites?

None!

What will I learn?

Wind awareness, points of sail, solid boat handling including steering, tacking and gybing, sail controls, docking and departing, heaving to and how to stop while sailing.

Certification?

The course comes with a certificate of completion from J World Annapolis.   While there is no US Sailing certification, this course is the equivalent of the first two days of the US Sailing Basic Keelboat course, and you may choose to continue your education to receive that certification by completing the additional training days on another weekend, or during the week.

How will I spend my time?

This two-day class runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.   One hour of classroom discussion kicks off each day and the rest of the time is spent on the water sailing.

How do I register?

This class is offered every weekend from April 1 to October 31, and is also available on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Select a date and contact us via phone or email.

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  You’ll want to bring a bag lunch or order one from a local deli who will have it ready for you each morning of our course.  

You could take years ‘figuring out sailing’  – and still not know what you can learn in two short days in our fundamentals course.  Let this season be the year the sailing adventure began for you.

Start the Adventure

Sailing Fundamentals

keelboat

Fun, Easy, Exciting – Start Sailing Now!

J World Annapolis’ Sailing Fundamentals course is the perfect way for you to start sailing today.  This two-day course is a great introduction for the person who wants to discover the exciting sport of sailing or become a more competent and helpful crew without committing to a full-length course.  Taught aboard our J/80’s, our curriculum presents key elements of sailing including terminology, steering and basic sail trim.  You will complete this class with the knowledge and confidence to competently crew or steer in protected waters in light to moderate conditions.   

Who should take this course?

Everyone! This course is the best way to get the basic knowledge required to become a capable crew member and discover sailing.  Whether you are new to sailing or returning to the sport, this class gets you started on the right track.

Prerequisites?

None!

What will I learn?

Wind awareness, points of sail, solid boat handling including steering, tacking and gybing, sail controls, docking and departing, heaving to and how to stop while sailing.

Certification?

The course comes with a certificate of completion from J World Annapolis.   While there is no US Sailing certification, this course is the equivalent of the first two days of the US Sailing Basic Keelboat course, and you may choose to continue your education to receive that certification by completing the additional training days on another weekend, or during the week.

How will I spend my time?

This two-day class runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.   One hour of classroom discussion kicks off each day and the rest of the time is spent on the water sailing.

How do I register?

This class is offered every weekend from April 1 to October 31, and is also available on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Select a date and contact us via phone or email.

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  You’ll want to bring a bag lunch or order one from a local deli who will have it ready for you each morning of our course.  

You could take years ‘figuring out sailing’  – and still not know what you can learn in two short days in our fundamentals course.  Let this season be the year the sailing adventure began for you.

Start the Adventure

Sailing Fundamentals

keelboat

Fun, Easy, Exciting – Start Sailing Now!

J World Annapolis’ Sailing Fundamentals course is the perfect way for you to start sailing today.  This two-day course is a great introduction for the person who wants to discover the exciting sport of sailing or become a more competent and helpful crew without committing to a full-length course.  Taught aboard our J/80’s, our curriculum presents key elements of sailing including terminology, steering and basic sail trim.  You will complete this class with the knowledge and confidence to competently crew or steer in protected waters in light to moderate conditions.   

Who should take this course?

Everyone! This course is the best way to get the basic knowledge required to become a capable crew member and discover sailing.  Whether you are new to sailing or returning to the sport, this class gets you started on the right track.

Prerequisites?

None!

What will I learn?

Wind awareness, points of sail, solid boat handling including steering, tacking and gybing, sail controls, docking and departing, heaving to and how to stop while sailing.

Certification?

The course comes with a certificate of completion from J World Annapolis.   While there is no US Sailing certification, this course is the equivalent of the first two days of the US Sailing Basic Keelboat course, and you may choose to continue your education to receive that certification by completing the additional training days on another weekend, or during the week.

How will I spend my time?

This two-day class runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.   One hour of classroom discussion kicks off each day and the rest of the time is spent on the water sailing.

How do I register?

This class is offered every weekend from April 1 to October 31, and is also available on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Select a date and contact us via phone or email.

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  You’ll want to bring a bag lunch or order one from a local deli who will have it ready for you each morning of our course.  

You could take years ‘figuring out sailing’  – and still not know what you can learn in two short days in our fundamentals course.  Let this season be the year the sailing adventure began for you.

Start the Adventure

Sailing Fundamentals

keelboat

Fun, Easy, Exciting – Start Sailing Now!

J World Annapolis’ Sailing Fundamentals course is the perfect way for you to start sailing today.  This two-day course is a great introduction for the person who wants to discover the exciting sport of sailing or become a more competent and helpful crew without committing to a full-length course.  Taught aboard our J/80’s, our curriculum presents key elements of sailing including terminology, steering and basic sail trim.  You will complete this class with the knowledge and confidence to competently crew or steer in protected waters in light to moderate conditions.   

Who should take this course?

Everyone! This course is the best way to get the basic knowledge required to become a capable crew member and discover sailing.  Whether you are new to sailing or returning to the sport, this class gets you started on the right track.

Prerequisites?

None!

What will I learn?

Wind awareness, points of sail, solid boat handling including steering, tacking and gybing, sail controls, docking and departing, heaving to and how to stop while sailing.

Certification?

The course comes with a certificate of completion from J World Annapolis.   While there is no US Sailing certification, this course is the equivalent of the first two days of the US Sailing Basic Keelboat course, and you may choose to continue your education to receive that certification by completing the additional training days on another weekend, or during the week.

How will I spend my time?

This two-day class runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.   One hour of classroom discussion kicks off each day and the rest of the time is spent on the water sailing.

How do I register?

This class is offered every weekend from April 1 to October 31, and is also available on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Select a date and contact us via phone or email.

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  You’ll want to bring a bag lunch or order one from a local deli who will have it ready for you each morning of our course.  

You could take years ‘figuring out sailing’  – and still not know what you can learn in two short days in our fundamentals course.  Let this season be the year the sailing adventure began for you.

Start the Adventure

Sailing Fundamentals

keelboat

Fun, Easy, Exciting – Start Sailing Now!

J World Annapolis’ Sailing Fundamentals course is the perfect way for you to start sailing today.  This two-day course is a great introduction for the person who wants to discover the exciting sport of sailing or become a more competent and helpful crew without committing to a full-length course.  Taught aboard our J/80’s, our curriculum presents key elements of sailing including terminology, steering and basic sail trim.  You will complete this class with the knowledge and confidence to competently crew or steer in protected waters in light to moderate conditions.   

Who should take this course?

Everyone! This course is the best way to get the basic knowledge required to become a capable crew member and discover sailing.  Whether you are new to sailing or returning to the sport, this class gets you started on the right track.

Prerequisites?

None!

What will I learn?

Wind awareness, points of sail, solid boat handling including steering, tacking and gybing, sail controls, docking and departing, heaving to and how to stop while sailing.

Certification?

The course comes with a certificate of completion from J World Annapolis.   While there is no US Sailing certification, this course is the equivalent of the first two days of the US Sailing Basic Keelboat course, and you may choose to continue your education to receive that certification by completing the additional training days on another weekend, or during the week.

How will I spend my time?

This two-day class runs from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.   One hour of classroom discussion kicks off each day and the rest of the time is spent on the water sailing.

How do I register?

This class is offered every weekend from April 1 to October 31, and is also available on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Select a date and contact us via phone or email.

What should I bring?

Comfortable weather-appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, and plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.  You’ll want to bring a bag lunch or order one from a local deli who will have it ready for you each morning of our course.  

You could take years ‘figuring out sailing’  – and still not know what you can learn in two short days in our fundamentals course.  Let this season be the year the sailing adventure began for you.

Start the Adventure

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