Become a sailor.

Learn sailing fundamentals online and get out on the water with our worldwide network of mentors.

Sailing made simple.

Our mission is to make sailing more accessible than ever before. Every lesson is concise, interactive, and easy to apply once you make it out for your first sail.

Ready for an example? Here’s a 5 minute crash course on sailing physics.


Make it click.

There is a fortune of information in sailing books, but we’re on the Internet now. The 3D models, videos, and gifs on Sailing Tutorials make it easier than ever to learn complicated sailing concepts.

Explore the parts of this J/22 Sailboat. Click + drag to rotate, scroll to zoom, and double click + drag to reposition.

Connect with a mentor.

heather from sailing tutorials
ryan from sailing tutorials
kyle from sailing tutorials

There are incredibly generous people in the sailing community who will be happy to take you out for your first sail. Sailing Tutorials will connect you with them.


Become a mentor.

Are you a sailor? Do you love bringing beginners out with you? We’d love to have you join the Sailing Tutorials Mentor Network. Click here to learn more.

A sailboat at a close-haul, dipping the rail into San Francisco Bay