Check out our Virtual Open House presentation, which includes our new coordinated schedule for the 2024 season!
TEIA is proud to continue a long tradition of teaching islanders and visitors the joys and skills of sailing on Casco Bay. Children, teens, and adults can learn the basics of sailing and water safety, enjoy cruising and smart seamanship, and experience the thrill of friendly competition. Our fleet includes 14 Optis, eight 420s, two Open Bics, a couple of Lasers, and a larger Tanzer keelboat.
Summer of 2024: June 24 – Aug 9 Sailing classes will be available for seven weeks, four days a week (five for racing classes). This year, every sailor will sign up online for the individual weeks ($230/week) they plan to attend classes. Discounts will automatically be applied for those who sign up for more than three weeks or for the entire season. See full pricing details below:
One week: $237
Two weeks: $474
Three weeks: $711
Four weeks: $824
Five weeks: $824
Six weeks: $876
Seven weeks: $876
There will also be more availability in our adult sailing classes this year – it’s a popular and growing program!
Opti Classes: Registration is open to beginner, intermediate, and racing sailors between the ages of 8 and 13 to sail four days per week over seven weeks. Emphasis will be on destination sailing, seamanship, and sail trim. Students are required to swim the length of the 30-foot dock without a flotation device and then put on a lifejacket while treading water.
420 Sailing Classes:
