Adult Sailing Lessons | with Bill
Ages: 18 – years old as of August 31, 2026
Prerequisites: Competent Swimmer
Private Lessons are a fun way for novice and experienced sailors to learn and improve their sailing skills one on one with an instructor. Monday through Friday.
Sep 02 – Oct 09, ’26
Dates & times vary
Registration opens January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM!
Adult Sailing Lessons | with Ed
Ages: 18 – years old as of August 31, 2026
Prerequisites: Competent Swimmer
Private Lessons are a fun way for novice and experienced sailors to learn and improve their sailing skills one on one with an instructor. Tuesdays & Thursdays.
Sep 01 – Sep 15, ’26
Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM, Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM, Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM, Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Registration opens January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM!
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Rental | Checkout Sail
Ages: 18+ years old as of August 31, 2026
Prerequisites: Competent Swimmer
The ‘checkout’ sail provides an opportunity for the Renter to demonstrate to one of the DBMS crew their sailing skills on either a Marshall 15 "Sandpiper" or a Flying Scot.
Rental | Flying Scot
Ages: 18+ years old as of August 31, 2026
Prerequisites: Ages: 18+, DBMS qualification test , Competent Swimmer
DBMS is proud to offer Flying Scot rentals to experienced sailors. Renters must have had a ‘checkout sail’ in the past two seasons (2023 or 2024). If new to the DBMS rental program, please reach out to Bill at asail@dbms.org to schedule a ‘checkout sail’.
Rental | Flying Scot
Ages: 18 – years old as of August 31, 2026
Prerequisites: Ages: 18+, DBMS qualification test , Competent Swimmer
DBMS is proud to offer Flying Scot rentals to experienced sailors. Renters must have had a ‘checkout sail’ in the past two seasons (2024 or 2025). If new to the DBMS rental program, please reach out to Bill at asail@dbms.org to schedule a ‘checkout sail’.
Sep 01 – Oct 09, ’26
Dates & times vary
Registration opens January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM!
Racing | Flying Scot Fall Series
Ages: 18 – years old as of August 31, 2026
Prerequisites: Ages: 18+, Competent Swimmer
The Flying Scot Racing racing program is not a typical race program! Our program makes it easy and fun for adults to race sailboats on Duxbury Bay in a casual, teaching environment. Experienced and novice sailors are both welcomed. Our goal and hope is that the experienced sailors share their knowledge and passion with the newest sailors.
Aug 15 – Sep 26, ’26
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Saturday, August 22, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 29, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Sunday, September 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Saturday, September 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Registration opens January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM!
Looking for our Adaptive Sailing program?
