Learn to Race

Keen to try racing and sharpen your competitive skills on the water? This introductory racing program is the first step in the competitive pathway and will focus on learning the foundations of racing specific terminology, tactics, and boat handling. The program is intended for sailors that have a good grasp of the basic and intermediate sailing skills and are ready for the next challenge.

The program will expose both singlehanded and doublehanded sailing to these new racers to grow their racing experience. Sailors may compete in their first local Club regatta and train under the leadership of an experienced racer, to grow their racing experience with the goal of moving to the racing programs in the future.

New for 2026 is a 3-week session that will include a regatta. These regatta session are July 6-24 and Aug 10-28 as listed below.

Prerequisite: CANSail 1

Suggested Age: 8-15 Years Old

Session Length: 3 Weeks or 2 Weeks 

Boats: Optimist (singlehanded) & RS Feva (doublehanded) (boats provided)