Curious about sailing beyond the Charles River?  Enjoyed sailing on Mashnee and want to learn more about coastal sailing? 

Bluewater Sailing Winter Sessions are an opportunity to dive into practical topics related to big-boat sailing and, if you're new, to get familiar with MIT's Bluewater sailing program.  Feel free to pick and choose classes that are of interest or relevant to you.  The schedule is as follows:

• January 7 (Tuesday): Introduction to Bluewater Sailing at MIT
• January 9 (Thursday): Bluewater sailing beyond MIT
• January 14 (Tuesday): Safety and Emergencies
• January 16 (Thursday): Navigation: Basics
• January 21 (Tuesday): Navigation: Electronic Navigation
• January 23 (Thursday): Navigation Apps; Sail Trim
• January 27 (Tuesday): Knots
• January 28 (Wednesday): Living Aboard a Boat
• January 29 (Thursday): Splices and Soft Shackles

Follow the links in the list above for more information individual sessions.  Please pre-register for the sessions on basic navigation, knots, and splicing to ensure enough supplies; for everything else, just show up!