2025 LEARN TO SAIL COURSES
ADULT & YOUTH
Register using the links at the end of this page.
Whether you strive to be a world champion sailor or you just like messing around in boats, sailing classes at Cooper River Yacht club can help you achieve your sailing dreams. Over the past 50 years the Cooper River Sailing School has prepared numerous sailors for recreational and competitive sailing. Several regional, national, and world champions have actually received their start in the Cooper River Yacht Club "Learn to Sail" program.
Instruction is provided by experienced sailing instructors. Youth classes are daytime, on weekdays and adult classes are evening classes.
The curriculum is developed from proven source material developed by US Sailing, the governing body of the sport. Safety on and around the water is emphasized. All students must wear life jackets on and off the water. There is always one or more safety boats in the water during classes.
ADULT LEARN TO SAIL
Adult classes are offered in the evenings. Most session start at 6:30 pm; sessions later in the season may start earlier due to earlier sunsets.
Classes are 2 hours in duration. All sessions are four evenings per week for two weeks.
ALTS Session 1: June 2 - June 12 Session 1
ALTS Session 2: June 16 - June 26 Session 2
ALTS Session 3: June 30 - July 10 Session 3
ALTS Session 4: July 14 - July 24 Session 4
ALTS Session 5: July 28 - August 7 Session 5
ALTS Session 6: August 11 - August 21 Session 6
YOUTH LEARN TO SAIL
Beginner classes are offered to children ages 8 to 18.
One week full-day class format.
YLTS Session 1: June 23 - June 27 Session 1
YLYS Session 2: July 7 - July 11 Session 2
YLTS Session 3: July 14 - July 18 Session 3
YLTS Session 4: July 21 - July 25 Session 4
YLTS Session 5: July 28 - August 1 Session 5
YLTS Session 6: August 4 - August 8 Session 6
YLTS Session 7: August 11 - August 15 Session 7
YLTS Session 8: August 18 - August 22 Session 8
YLTS Session 9: August 25 - August 29 Session 9