About Little traverse sailors
Little Traverse Sailors: A Premier Learn to Sail Program for Youth
For nearly 60 years, Little Traverse Sailors has been a leading provider of learn to sail programs for youth in Harbor Springs, MI. The program is designed to teach children from ages eight to eighteen the fundamentals of sailing in a safe and fun environment.
At Little Traverse Sailors, we believe that sailing is more than just a sport; it's an opportunity for children to develop important life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving. Our experienced instructors are passionate about teaching young sailors the art of sailing and instilling in them a love for the water.
Our program offers a variety of classes tailored to meet the needs of sailors at every level. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their skills to the next level, we have a class that will challenge and inspire them.
Our beginner classes focus on introducing young sailors to basic sailing techniques such as steering, tacking, and jibing. As they progress through our program, they will learn more advanced techniques such as racing tactics and boat handling skills.
In addition to our regular classes, we also offer special events throughout the year including regattas and clinics with world-class coaches. These events provide an opportunity for young sailors from all over Michigan (and beyond) to come together and compete while learning from some of the best coaches in the industry.
At Little Traverse Sailors safety is our top priority. We maintain strict safety protocols including mandatory life jackets for all participants and instructors who are trained in CPR/First Aid. Our fleet consists of well-maintained boats that are regularly inspected by our staff before each use.
We understand that every child learns differently which is why we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome regardless of their skill level or background. Our goal is not only teach kids how sail but also help them build confidence both on-and-off-the-water.
In conclusion, Little Traverse Sailors is a premier learn to sail program for youth in Harbor Springs, MI. Our experienced instructors, state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to safety make us the perfect choice for parents looking to introduce their children to the exciting world of sailing. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their skills to the next level, we have a class that will challenge and inspire them. So why wait? Sign up today and let your child experience the thrill of sailing with Little Traverse Sailors!