Merrymeeting Adult Education

Learn to Sail a Tall Ship! Accredited program in Nautical Science. Students will become part of the crew and learn all aspect of sailing a tall ship including navigation, sail handling, culinary, anchoring, shiphandling, engineering, voyage planning, weather prediction, watchstanding and safe operations. Daily schedule includes sailing, visiting islands by small boat, and learning in company with 6 students and 2 crew. Licensed professional captain. Cost: $1,500 including meals and a berth for 5 days and 4 nights.

AGES 14-18. LOCATION: on board Schooner Sara Jane and SV Brightside. *One elective credit will be awarded to students by Mt. Ararat High School at the completion of the program.