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Lessons
Brainerd, mn

 gull lake-  minnesota

 2022 Registration IS LIVE!
​​All new camp style format!

Ages 5 - 18
Monday - Friday 10:00 - 3:30
$300/wk
​Financial Aid Available

Be sure to bring lunch and check out the items each sailor will need to bring below.

Our US Sailing certified instructors will assess your student's experience level and provide instruction methods to match their ability. From Intro to sailing, sailing adventures, to learning about racing, we will get you out on the water and having fun! This summer each week is tailored for all ages and abilities. With the variety of boats we have, we can accommodate all experience levels. As always, we will teach our sailors great dock, beach and boat safety as they learn to sail. 

Classes begin with land-based "chalk talk" discussions and demonstrations followed by an introduction to boat handling in shallow water and finally open water practice.

Our fleet of boats includes Optis, 420s, assorted scows, a laser and keel boat; offering students exposure to a variety of sailboat types and sailing experiences.
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4th of July holiday camps

July 4th Holiday Week
Tuesday - Friday
​
9:00am- 11:30am and/or 12:00pm - 2:30pm
​$150
​Financial Aid Available
This
 week will feature a morning or afternoon camp allowing for family time over the holiday week. Students are welcome to register for all day as well.
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Family Classes

This class is designed for families or groups who are looking to learn to sail or improve sailing abilities. Our instructors will help you choose the right boat for your needs and then match curriculum to your particular skill sets. If you would prefer to use your own boat, we are happy to make that happen. You can also choose between a single day or multiple day sessions to get the most out of your class. If you are interested in registering, please contact us at [email protected]
Info
Cost
Time
Dates
​Boat: 420, MC, Keelboat

$50 per day for first 4 people
+$10 for each additional person
By appointment
6/27 -  8/12

​PRIVATE AND ADULT LESSONS 

CONTACT US FOR PRIVATE LESSONS
​Base cost is $40 for one hour for one person. Each additional hour is $10.
Each additional person is $15 for one hour. Each additional hour is $10.
For example 2 students for 2 hours would cost $75 total.
First person (40 + 10) + second person (15+10) = $75

Pay by check or cash at the time of the lesson. Contact us to schedule lessons at [email protected]

What each Sailor Will Need

Weather Information
Sailing classes will happen in rain or shine. If instructors decide it is too dangerous to be on the water, they will hold classes on shore or inside. following items are required for the studentsʼ safety and enjoyment.
Every child should be able to tread water for at least 10 minutes with a life jacket and swim in a lake comfortably.
* Coast Guard approved, well-fitting, lifejacket
* Non-marring, waterproof footwear
* Lunch, snacks and a water bottle
* Change of clothes
* Towel​

These items are suggested:
• Sunscreen
• Hat
• Appropriate sailing clothing, including an extra t-shirt and a wind breaker.
• Sweatpants, and/or sweatshirts (ON LAND USE ONLY) -- no jeans

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT GLSS  ?

MARCH, APRIL & MAY
​HIGH SCHOOL SAILING 
JUNE
​HIGH SCHOOL SAILING
​SAILING SCHOOL
​FLEET RACING

BOAT SAFETY CLASS
MELGES SAILING CLINIC
​MC MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS


JULY
SAILING SCHOOL
​FLEET RACING
BOAT SAFETY CLASS
SUMMER PARTY​FUN REGATTA
AUGUST
SAILING SCHOOL
FLEET RACING
​​YOUTH FUN REGATTA
HIGH SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE 
SEPTEMBER & OCT 
HIGH SCHOOL SAILING 

Gull Lake Sailing school

Mailing Address:
PO Box 511 
Brainerd, MN 56401
19696 Love Lake Road 
Brainerd, MN 56401
[email protected]

For all waterfront inquiries
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For business inquiries
Gull Lake Sailing School is a 501c3
​non-profit organization

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