HSC Sailing Continues! THIS WEEKEND, Aug 1st-2nd and TUESDAY Aug 4th!
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Come Sailing with the Hudson Sloop Club!
The Sloop Club's sailing program continues this month with community sailing classes on Saturday the 1st, FREE Community Sailing on Sunday the 2nd, and Intro to Navigating the Hudson, and Two-Hour Sailing on Tuesday the 4th!
Classes are open to anyone aged 14 and up, and sliding scale pricing is available! Sunday's sails are FREE, show up between 2pm and 7pm at the public docks at the Hudson Waterfront!
Class descriptions:
Saturday, August 1st:
Saturday Sail, 5:30pm - Sunset, $20.00** Cruise by the Hudson Lighthouse, Middle Ground Flats and Athens, get a feel for sailing on the Hudson River in this 2-hour sail.
Four Hour Sailing Basics, 4pm - 8pm, $90.00** Catch the sailing bug? Got the itch to learn more? This four hour sail will show you how to rig a boat, sail at different angles to the wind, maneuver, and introduce you to basic terminology.
Sunday, August 2nd:
Community Sails 2pm - 7pm, Free!! Want access to the Hudson! Join the Hudson Sloop Club for a Free sail at the Hudson waterfront the first Sunday of every month. Sails are 2 hours or less. Donations not mandatory, but accepted.
Tuesday, August 4th
Intro to Navigating the Hudson, 5:30pm - Sunset, $20.00** Learn about the characteristics of the Hudson River, and how to safely navigate your boat. Learn how to predict tides and currents, clouds and weather; learn local shallows and bottom substrates and “Rules of the Road” for your boat and commercial traffic on our area of the Hudson River.
Tuesday Sail, 5:30pm - Sunset, $20.00** Cruise by the Hudson Lighthouse, Middle Ground Flats and Athens, get a feel for sailing on the Hudson River in this 2-hour sail.
Email: sloopclubsailing@gmail.com to sign up, or find out more!