2026 BCSA Sailing 101 – Spring Class

CLASS IS FULL

 

Ever wanted to learn how to sail but didn’t know where to start?
Or maybe you’ve been around boats for a while and want to finally understand what’s actually going on?

The BCSA Sailing 101 – Spring Class is designed primarily for new sailors, but sailors of any experience level can benefit from the hands-on instruction and on-the-water experience.

This is a 4-day course over two weekends, combining classroom learning with real sailing time — no prior sailing knowledge required.


📍 Location

North Alabama Sailing Marina
Guntersville, Alabama


📅 Class Dates

  • Saturday, April 24

  • Sunday, April 25

  • Saturday, May 2

  • Sunday, May 3

Students are expected to attend all four days.

A detailed class schedule will be sent out closer to the event.


What You’ll Learn

This course blends multiple learning styles to help build real confidence on the water:

  • Classroom instruction

  • Hands-on dock training

  • Rigging and boat setup

  • Sail controls and terminology

  • Basic seamanship and safety

  • Supervised on-the-water sailing with instructors

You’ll spend time learning it, rigging it, and sailing it.


💲 Class Pricing

  • $250 – Individual

  • $425 – Married Couple

    Married Couples:
    Both individuals must complete a Learn to Sail application.
    During checkout, the payment window will appear for each applicant — only one person should complete payment.

    Select the Married Couple payment option one time only.
    The second applicant may simply close the payment window without submitting payment.


🎉 What’s Included

  • One full year membership in the
    Browns Creek Sailing Association (BCSA)

Your membership continues well beyond the class and includes access to club sailing, events, races, socials, and member perks.

➡️ MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS


📝 How to Register

➡️ Sailing Class Application: CLASS IS FULL
SAILING CLASS APPLICATION

➡️ BCSA Membership Application:
CLUB MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

Important:
On the membership application, please write in the comments:

“BCSA Sailing 101 – Spring Class”

⚠️ Do NOT submit payment for club membership.
Membership dues are included with the class.


⚠️ Class Size Is Limited

To ensure quality instruction and maximum time on the water, class size is limited.

Don’t wait — reserve your spot early.