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Youth Sailing
Ages 7+
Guiding sailors from their first time on the water through skill building and racing pathways.
Build confidence, seamanship, and friendships on Hingham Harbor.
Guiding sailors from their first time on the water through skill building and racing pathways.
Build confidence, seamanship, and friendships 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 an ASA Certified Instructor and RYA Senior Instructor, bringing deep experience as a sailmaker and competitive yacht racer. He is known for his approachable teaching style and passion for helping sailors of all ages build confidence and skill on the water.
Beginner Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A fun, confidence-building introduction to sailing. Sailors learn the basics of boat handling, upwind sailing, water safety, and teamwork in a supportive, welcoming setting—perfect for first-time sailors.
We recommend at least two weeks of Beginner Sail before moving on to Intermediate Sail.
1 Week Sessions
2 Week Sessions
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Beginner Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A fun, confidence-building introduction to sailing. Sailors learn the basics of boat handling, upwind sailing, water safety, and teamwork in a supportive, welcoming setting—perfect for first-time sailors.
We recommend at least two weeks of Beginner Sail before moving on to Intermediate Sail.
1 Week Sessions
2 Week Sessions
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Beginner Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A fun, confidence-building introduction to sailing. Sailors learn the basics of boat handling, upwind sailing, water safety, and teamwork in a supportive, welcoming setting—perfect for first-time sailors.
We recommend at least two weeks of Beginner Sail before moving on to Intermediate Sail.
1 Week Sessions
2 Week Sessions
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Beginner Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A fun, confidence-building introduction to sailing. Sailors learn the basics of boat handling, upwind sailing, water safety, and teamwork in a supportive, welcoming setting—perfect for first-time sailors.
We recommend at least two weeks of Beginner Sail before moving on to Intermediate Sail.
1 Week Sessions
2 Week Sessions
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Beginner Sail for Middle Schoolers
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail. This program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
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Beginner Sail for Middle Schoolers
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail. This program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
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Beginner Sail for Middle Schoolers
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Competent swimmer; no prior sailing experience required
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail. This program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
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Intermediate Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Completion of at least two weeks of Beginner Sail; able to sail upwind independently
Designed for sailors ready to build on their foundation, this program deepens skills and independence on the water. Sailors learn rigging, docking, capsize recovery, and more advanced boat handling while gaining confidence and control in a supportive, fun environment.
2 Week Sessions
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Intermediate Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Completion of at least two weeks of Beginner Sail; able to sail upwind independently
Designed for sailors ready to build on their foundation, this program deepens skills and independence on the water. Sailors learn rigging, docking, capsize recovery, and more advanced boat handling while gaining confidence and control in a supportive, fun environment.
2 Week Sessions
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Intermediate Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Completion of at least two weeks of Beginner Sail; able to sail upwind independently
Designed for sailors ready to build on their foundation, this program deepens skills and independence on the water. Sailors learn rigging, docking, capsize recovery, and more advanced boat handling while gaining confidence and control in a supportive, fun environment.
2 Week Sessions
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Intermediate Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Completion of at least two weeks of Beginner Sail; able to sail upwind independently
Designed for sailors ready to build on their foundation, this program deepens skills and independence on the water. Sailors learn rigging, docking, capsize recovery, and more advanced boat handling while gaining confidence and control in a supportive, fun environment.
2 Week Sessions
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Venture Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Able to sail single-handed in varied conditions; experience rigging, docking, and righting a capsized boat
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
2 Week Sessions
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Venture Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Able to sail single-handed in varied conditions; experience rigging, docking, and righting a capsized boat
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
2 Week Sessions
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Venture Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Able to sail single-handed in varied conditions; experience rigging, docking, and righting a capsized boat
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
2 Week Sessions
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Venture Sail
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Able to sail single-handed in varied conditions; experience rigging, docking, and righting a capsized boat
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
2 Week Sessions
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Opti Race
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail skills; strong interest in racing
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
4 Week Sessions
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Opti Race
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail skills; strong interest in racing
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
4 Week Sessions
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Opti Race
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail skills; strong interest in racing
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
4 Week Sessions
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Opti Race
Who: Ages 7–12
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail skills; strong interest in racing
Built for confident sailors ready to explore more, Venture Sail blends skill-building with adventure and fun. Sailors develop navigation skills, sail a variety of boats, and adapt to changing conditions—mixing in paddleboarding on lighter-wind days. A dynamic program designed to grow confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of being on the water.
4 Week Sessions
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Intro to 420
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail or middle school students new to sailing
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail—or for sailors moving up from Optis—this program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
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Intro to 420
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail or middle school students new to sailing
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail—or for sailors moving up from Optis—this program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
Register
Intro to 420
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail or middle school students new to sailing
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail—or for sailors moving up from Optis—this program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
Register
Intro to 420
Who: Middle school sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intermediate Sail or middle school students new to sailing
A perfect entry point for middle school students ready to learn to sail—or for sailors moving up from Optis—this program introduces double-handed 420 sailing. Sailors learn boating safety, sailing terminology, rigging, sail handling, and steering while building teamwork and confidence on the water. Ideal for students curious about high school sailing or ready for a new challenge.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
2 Week Sessions
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420 Race
Who: Sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intro to 420 skills and a strong interest in racing; experience sailing or racing two-person boats required
Built for motivated sailors ready to compete, 420 Race focuses on advanced boat handling, tactics, and race strategy. Sailors learn to sail with spinnakers and trapezes while sharpening teamwork, speed, and on-the-water decision-making. Regatta participation is encouraged for sailors eager to race at the next level.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
4 Week Sessions
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420 Race
Who: Sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intro to 420 skills and a strong interest in racing; experience sailing or racing two-person boats required
Built for motivated sailors ready to compete, 420 Race focuses on advanced boat handling, tactics, and race strategy. Sailors learn to sail with spinnakers and trapezes while sharpening teamwork, speed, and on-the-water decision-making. Regatta participation is encouraged for sailors eager to race at the next level.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
4 Week Sessions
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420 Race
Who: Sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intro to 420 skills and a strong interest in racing; experience sailing or racing two-person boats required
Built for motivated sailors ready to compete, 420 Race focuses on advanced boat handling, tactics, and race strategy. Sailors learn to sail with spinnakers and trapezes while sharpening teamwork, speed, and on-the-water decision-making. Regatta participation is encouraged for sailors eager to race at the next level.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
4 Week Sessions
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420 Race
Who: Sailors (105 lbs minimum)
Prerequisites: Mastery of Intro to 420 skills and a strong interest in racing; experience sailing or racing two-person boats required
Built for motivated sailors ready to compete, 420 Race focuses on advanced boat handling, tactics, and race strategy. Sailors learn to sail with spinnakers and trapezes while sharpening teamwork, speed, and on-the-water decision-making. Regatta participation is encouraged for sailors eager to race at the next level.
Note: 420s are sailed in pairs. Students will have a partner each day and are encouraged to register with a friend.
4 Week Sessions
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