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Adult Sailing

Learn to sail in Belmar 

Whether you are looking to learn a new sport or brush up your skills, learn to sail at FOBH alongside other adults with one of our instructors. FOBH also offers private lessons if you want to learn a particular skill or learn one-on-one or in a smaller group. Contact us to learn more.

 

 

Adult Learn to Sail (Level 1)
Designed to build strong foundational sailing skills, this course is appropriate for beginners or sailors who want a refresher course. We provide a thorough introduction to sailing terminology, rigging and de-rigging, basic sailing maneuvers, sea safety, and marine navigation on a Hobie Wave, Hobie Gateaway or Melges 15. This course is geared towards spending as much time on the water as possible.

 

Instruction Time: 6 hours
Price: TBD    

Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

2025 Clinic Session Dates

June 14-15, June 28-29, July 12-13, July 26-27, Aug. 9-10 ​​

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adult Learn to Sail (Level 2) – PREREQUISITE: Adult Learn to Sail Level 1

Review and build upon your sailing skills and find other people who share a passion for getting out on the water. This class is designed for intermediate sailors and those who have recently taken Learn to Sail Level 1. Our instructor will boost your confidence and help you hone your sailing skills such as reading telltales, advanced sail trim, safety drills, solo rigging. By the end of this course, you will be a more proficient sailor and have the skills necessary to rent a Melges 15.
 

Instruction Time: 6 hours
Price: TBD

Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

2025 Clinic Session Dates

June 14-15, June 28-29, July 12-13, July 26-27, Aug. 9-10 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Private Lessons
We also offer private instruction, with certified instructors, for all skill levels. Private lessons provide a one-on-one experience, and work well as a confidence builder, introduction to the sport of sailing, or are a perfect way to focus on improving specific skills and experience. 


Private lessons are typically taught in 2 hour (min.) blocks, scheduled at a time that is convenient for you, and based on instructor availability We provide a thorough introduction to sailing terminology, rigging and de-rigging, basic sailing maneuvers, sea safety, and marine navigation on a Hobie Wave, Hobie Gateaway or Melges 15.


The minimum student age is 12 and older for 1:1 private instruction.
Rates are based on a 1:1 ratio. There is a fee for additional student(s). No charge for children under 14 who are “additional” students. 


Come learn to sail at FOBH! Whether you are looking for an introduction to a new sport or to boost your confidence, we have the fleet and instructors to match your needs! Please call 732-539-7905 or contact us to make your reservation for a private sailing lesson!


Weekday: $150/2 hours
Weekend: $175/2 hours
$50 for each additional guest

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Adult Sailing Gear

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Point Pleasant, New Jersey

Shop Hours (Eastern Standard Time)
Monday through Friday: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM

Saturday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Sunday: Closed 
Closed  732-892-4344

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    Friends of Belmar Harbor | P.O.Box 454 | 1300 River Road, Belmar New Jersey 07719 | (732) 539-7905 | info@fobhnj.org

The Shark River Sailing and Science Academy is the educational program presented by The Friends of the Belmar Harbor which is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization which promotes the health and vitality of the Shark River Bay.

Friends Of The Belmar Harbour Charitable Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization EIN#: 30-0176960. 

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