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LEARN TO SAIL

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The Brockville Yacht Club offers a full suite of sailing programs. These programs are based upon curriculum set by Sail Canada and are internationally recognized as one of the best learn-to-sail program worldwide. To ensure top-quality expertise and excellent safety, all Brockville Yacht Club instructors are trained and certified by Sail Canada and are equipped with formal sailing and water safety credentials.

We provide a safe and fun learning environment for young sailors and:

  • Teach young people safe boat handling, seamanship, and sportsmanship.

  • Help young people learn to sail.

  • Promote youth sailing competition.

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The CanSail Program

Wet feet - Junior fun Introduction to for those who are ready to get started but not quite old enough for our CanSail 1 & 2.

CANSail 1 & 2 - Fundamental skill acquisition in any type of boat (single / double handed).

CANSail 3 & 4 - Applied skill acquisition in any type of boat (single / double handed).

CANSail 5 & 6 - Applied skill consolidation in any type of boat (single / double handed). – This Level is also part of our Race Team. 

Our Team

Terry Gardiner (Sailing School Director)

Isobel Watson (Head Coach)

Lucas Henderson (Can Sail 3&4 Coach)

Lucas Henderson (Head Coach)

Skipper - Owen Henderson (Can Sail 5&6 Coach)

Crew - Jack Lyon (Can Sail 1&2 Coach)

Maggie Torres (Can Sail 1&2 Coach)

Luke Gardiner Can Sail 1&2 coach