The ChesBay Sailing School guarantees that you will catch our enthusiasm for sailing and have a terrific time. Walt's aims are simple—to show you how to sail safely, enjoyably, and well.
Walt Wood is an American Sailing Association certified instructor and holds a United States Coast Guard captain's license (OUPV #2764462). Walt has sailed for over 35 years in boats of all sizes and has taught sailing for over a decade. Before founding his sailing school, Walt taught with the Chesapeake Sailing Schools out of Annapolis, Maryland and with the Mariner Sailing School on the Potomac River at Bell Haven Marina in Alexandria, Virginia.
Here is what to expect:
Your experience will be enjoyable and pleasant,
Learning to sail will be easy,
You will get the attention you need to learn the concepts and skills of sailing,
You will establish the right foundation on which to build, and
You will be a satisfied customer on the road to being a salty dog.