Island Sailing School & Club

Island Sailing School & Club

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Sailing school and club located on the Mighty Columbia River in Portland, Oregon. Dedicated to helping you achieve your goals while you create your perfect sailing experiences. WE PROVIDE THE BOATS. • YOUR CLUB. • FOLLOW OUR JOURNEY • What our clients, students, and members are saying: • PROMOTING PERSONAL FREEDOM THROUGH POSITIVE SELF EMPOWERMENT FOR OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EASY AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO THE WORLD OF SAILING • L E A R N T O S A I L • we recognize the sacrifices made by the men and women who have served or are serving in our country’s armed forces. to show our gratitude and respect together with American sailing we are happy to extend special savings opportunities for classes and membership! • Membership opens up the world of sailing without the burdens of ownership. No purchase price. No moorage. No maintenance. Just access — so you can focus on sailing. Island Sailing is a fully accredited American Sailing Association training facility — but more importantly, we are a place where people become sailors. Sailing isn’t a skill you finish. It’s a craft you grow into. The learning never truly ends — and that’s precisely the beauty of it. We believe the voyage itself is the reward. Every tack, every lesson, every mile under sail builds confidence, competence, and connection. Whether you’re stepping aboard for the first time or refining advanced skills, we’re here to help you chart a clear path forward — one that leads not just to certification, but to becoming the kind of sailor you want to be. Start your sailing voyage with ASA 101 — our Beginning Sailing course. Build a strong foundation of seamanship, confidence, and real hands-on experience as you take your first steps toward becoming a sailor. Able to skipper a sloop-rigged, auxiliary powered keelboat of approximately 30 to 45 feet in length during a multi-day cruise upon inland or coastal waters in moderate to heavy winds (up to 30 knots) and sea conditions. Knowledge of provisioning, galley [Google Places type: sports school]