Why go sailing

10+ reasons why sailing is a great pastime

1. It is fun

Sailing is one of the most enjoyable and relaxing things you can do either alone or with your spouse, children, any family member or friends

2. It reconnects you with nature

You’ll know this to be true the first time you look out the window and see a breeze stirring the trees and say to yourself, “I should be out sailing”!

3. It is peaceful

The sound of the wind on the sail and the gentle splashing of water against the hull is almost hypnotic.

4. It is stress reducing

Once on the water, you can find yourself leaving the stress from day-to-day life behind you.

5. It can provide immense health benefits

Concentrating on the wind, your sail and your boat moving through the water is truly meditative…sailing gives our minds a break from the usual stress in our heads and helps us live in the beauty of the moment.

6. Wind is clean, green & free

Every time you go sailing, you are in harmony with nature using only the wind to propel yourself, creating no pollution.

7. Cross generational

Not many activities can match sailing for being as fun for people of diverse age groups.  It is an activity that grandparents can enjoy with their grandchildren and parents with their teenage children.

8. There's no age limit

Whether you are 8 or 80, sailing truly is a sport for everyone.

9. A sense of adventure

Every time you go sailing you will have the feeling of setting out on an adventure even if it is only on your local lake.

10. Builds lasting memories

Every outing, whether alone or with friends and loved ones creates a treasure trove of wonderful memories.

11. You learn something ever time you go out sailing

Sailing is an activity where you never stop learning.  Whether it’s tying useful knots or reading weather and wind conditions, or how trim your sail for a bit more speed.

Why not try sailing today?