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Author: Mette Segerblom

Gift Certificates

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 Mette Segerblom
Adult Sailing Classes

Give the gift of sailing with an OCC School of Sailing & Seamanship eGift Card. You select the card value and your lucky recipient decides what class to take when. BUY GIFT CARD NOW

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Spectrum Sailing Camp for Youth with Autism

April 7, 2023March 1, 2024 Mette Segerblom

Registration is now open* for our first Spectrum Sailing Camp specifically for young sailors on the autism spectrum.  Camp dates: Wed-Fri, Feb 21-23, 2024 Fee:  No fee to eligible sailors This camp will provide opportunities for skill development, social interaction, Read More …

Sailing Camps

Online Seminars and Classes

March 25, 2020March 1, 2024 Mette Segerblom

Covid-19 has changed many things this year, so during this time of social distancing we are looking for ways to help you continue your boating education if you are not yet ready for in-person classes. TAKE A LOOK

Online

Discover Sailing & Open House

April 17, 2016March 1, 2024 Mette Segerblom

  Saturday, June17, 2023 12 noon to 4 pm Admission:  It’s like the wind … absolutely FREE! Registration is now open.  Walk-ins welcome. Our Discover Sailing & Open House is returning this summer after a three year hiatus. If you’ve Read More …

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Explore our catalog of sailing, powerboating, and professional mariner offerings within our online brochure.

View a PDF copy of the 2025 brochure

Read the 2024 brochure online

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