Intermediate Sailing Camp at Port of Toledo, Oregon
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours per day
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle physical tasks such as maneuvering sails and balance on deck.
Overview
Elevate your sailing skills this summer at the Oregon Boating Foundation's Intermediate Sailing Camp in Toledo. Perfect for youth 10-18 eager to master the open water safely and have fun.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket
Always wear a properly fitted life jacket during all sailing activities for safety.
Apply sunscreen regularly
Protect your skin from sunburn while on the water by applying sunscreen before and during sailing sessions.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially in warm weather and while physically active on the boat.
Wear layered clothing
Weather on the water can change quickly; dress in moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Osprey
History
Port of Toledo has a rich maritime heritage tied to Oregon’s fishing and boating industries dating back over a century.
Conservation
The Oregon Boating Foundation prioritizes eco-friendly practices to preserve the local marine environment and minimize pollution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A Coast Guard-approved life jacket is required for safety on the water.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects you from spring showers and wind to stay dry and warm.
spring specific
Sailing Gloves
Help protect hands from rope burns and improve grip on lines.
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Reduce glare off the water and protect your eyes from sun damage.
summer specific