Adult Twilight Sailing
Wednesday Evenings
There's no better way to spend a Wednesday evening than on the water!
Join us for Adult Twilight Sailing, a relaxed and social sailing experience designed for adults who already know the basics of sailing. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills, enjoy a sunset sail, or simply unwind after work, Twilight Sailing offers the perfect opportunity to get out on the water with fellow sailing enthusiasts.
Sail one of our Sunfish, Club 420s, RS Toura, or other available training boats, practice your sailing skills, and enjoy an evening of camaraderie on beautiful Roberts Bay. Sail solo, bring a friend, or meet new sailing partners each week. Whether you're casually cruising or enjoying a little friendly competition, every evening promises fun, fresh air, and great company.
Cost
- $50 per sailor
- Bring a friend: $20 (Friend must meet the sailing prerequisite or sail with an experienced participant.)
Schedule
Every Wednesday Evening
September through May
Rigging: 4:30 p.m.
On the Water: 5:00 p.m. until sunset
Schedule will change for daylight saving: 4pm - Sunset
A coach and safety boat will be on the water to provide support and ensure everyone's safety.
Prerequisite
Participants must have successfully completed a VYBA Learn to Sail course or have comparable sailing experience. This program is intended for sailors who are comfortable rigging, launching, and sailing independently.
Required Gear
- U.S. Coast Guard-approved Type III Life Jacket (PFD) with a whistle attached
- Closed-toe shoes (No flip-flops or Crocs)
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather
- Hat and sunglasses (recommended)
Why Sail at Twilight?
- Practice your sailing skills in a relaxed environment.
- Meet other adult sailors in the community.
- Enjoy a beautiful sunset on the water.
- Build confidence while sailing with the support of a coach and safety boat.
- Have fun after work doing something active and memorable!
Whether you're preparing for your next regatta or simply looking for a fun evening on the water, Adult Twilight Sailing is the perfect midweek escape.
Come sail with us every Wednesday and experience why life is better on the water!
Call Executive Director Yvonne Watson at 941.468.1719 OR director@veniceyouthboating.org for more information.