Join the Seattle Sailing Club Waitlist for Exclusive Sailing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical shape to move safely aboard and handle light physical activity in variable conditions.
Overview
Spots for Seattle Sailing Club events are full, but you can join the waitlist for a chance to sail! Act fast once contacted and don’t miss this exclusive on-the-water adventure in Seattle.
Adventure Tips
Respond Quickly to Waitlist Notifications
Once you're contacted for an open spot, you have only 24 hours to confirm your participation, so keep your phone handy.
Dress in Layers
Seattle’s weather on the water can change quickly; layering keeps you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring Non-Slip Shoes
Wear shoes with good grip to ensure safe footing aboard the boat, especially when the deck gets wet.
Stay Hydrated
Even on cloudy days, the fresh air and activity can dehydrate you, so bring a refillable water bottle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Seattle’s maritime history dates back to indigenous tribes and early settlers who relied on Puget Sound for transportation and fishing.
Conservation
The Seattle Sailing Club supports sustainable boating practices, encouraging reduced waste and protecting Puget Sound’s delicate marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker Jacket
Protects from cool winds and unexpected rain during spring outings.
spring specific
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Reduces glare and protects your eyes from intense summer reflections off the water.
summer specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Ensures stability and safety while moving on wet boat decks.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your sail, no matter the season.