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Adult Sailing

Adult sailing programs for beginners through experienced sailors, focused on building confidence, sharpening skills, and maximizing time on the water in a supportive, small-group setting on Hingham Harbor.

Every session is led by experienced instructors and supported by safety launches.

Director of Sailing: Todd “TC” Cunningham

Our sailing programs are led by an experienced coaching team under the direction of Todd “TC” Cunningham. A professional sailor and coach with more than 20 years in the marine industry, TC is a Certified Instructor with the American Sailing Association and a Royal Yachting Association Senior Instructor, with extensive experience as a sailmaker and competitive yacht racer.

Having spent the last 15 years sailing, coaching, and teaching internationally, TC brings a global perspective and a warm, approachable teaching style to Hingham Maritime Center. He is passionate about making coaches better coaches and helping sailors of all ages build confidence, skill, and a lifelong love of being on the water.

The Basics

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: None — ideal for beginners or sailors looking to refresh their skills

A welcoming introduction to small-boat sailing focused on the essentials. Sailors build confidence while learning boat handling, basic navigation, weather awareness, and on-the-water safety in small-group classes. Participants sail both single-handed and two-person boats for a well-rounded experience.

Weekly Sessions

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The Basics

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: None — ideal for beginners or sailors looking to refresh their skills

A welcoming introduction to small-boat sailing focused on the essentials. Sailors build confidence while learning boat handling, basic navigation, weather awareness, and on-the-water safety in small-group classes. Participants sail both single-handed and two-person boats for a well-rounded experience.

Weekly Sessions

Register

The Basics

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: None — ideal for beginners or sailors looking to refresh their skills

A welcoming introduction to small-boat sailing focused on the essentials. Sailors build confidence while learning boat handling, basic navigation, weather awareness, and on-the-water safety in small-group classes. Participants sail both single-handed and two-person boats for a well-rounded experience.

Weekly Sessions

Register

The Basics

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: None — ideal for beginners or sailors looking to refresh their skills

A welcoming introduction to small-boat sailing focused on the essentials. Sailors build confidence while learning boat handling, basic navigation, weather awareness, and on-the-water safety in small-group classes. Participants sail both single-handed and two-person boats for a well-rounded experience.

Weekly Sessions

Register

Intermediate

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Designed for sailors ready to progress, this program builds confidence and efficiency on the water while maximizing sailing time. Participants refine boat handling, navigation, sail trim, and speed through focused instruction and hands-on practice.

Weekly Sessions

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Intermediate

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Designed for sailors ready to progress, this program builds confidence and efficiency on the water while maximizing sailing time. Participants refine boat handling, navigation, sail trim, and speed through focused instruction and hands-on practice.

Weekly Sessions

Register

Intermediate

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Designed for sailors ready to progress, this program builds confidence and efficiency on the water while maximizing sailing time. Participants refine boat handling, navigation, sail trim, and speed through focused instruction and hands-on practice.

Weekly Sessions

Register

Intermediate

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Designed for sailors ready to progress, this program builds confidence and efficiency on the water while maximizing sailing time. Participants refine boat handling, navigation, sail trim, and speed through focused instruction and hands-on practice.

Weekly Sessions

Register

Race

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Comfortable with the basics and eager to compete? Let’s get you on the racecourse! This class is designed for sailors looking to sharpen their racing skills and performance. Build confidence in boat handling while focusing on sail trim, speed, tactics, and making smart decisions under pressure.

Weekly Sessions

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Race

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Comfortable with the basics and eager to compete? Let’s get you on the racecourse! This class is designed for sailors looking to sharpen their racing skills and performance. Build confidence in boat handling while focusing on sail trim, speed, tactics, and making smart decisions under pressure.

Weekly Sessions

Register

Race

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Comfortable with the basics and eager to compete? Let’s get you on the racecourse! This class is designed for sailors looking to sharpen their racing skills and performance. Build confidence in boat handling while focusing on sail trim, speed, tactics, and making smart decisions under pressure.

Weekly Sessions

Register

Race

Who: Adults (18+)

Prerequisites: Solid mastery of basic sailing skills

Comfortable with the basics and eager to compete? Let’s get you on the racecourse! This class is designed for sailors looking to sharpen their racing skills and performance. Build confidence in boat handling while focusing on sail trim, speed, tactics, and making smart decisions under pressure.

Weekly Sessions

Register