J/105 Racing Clinic - SD FULL
2024-01-19 09:30 - 2024-01-21 17:00 UTC | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Each year, J/World Performance Sailing School hosts special keelboat racing clinics aboard one-design J/105s. The intensive format is targeted at getting skippers and crews up to speed. Take 3-days in San Diego and prepare to up your game!

Advanced Boat Handling Weekend - SD
2024-01-27 09:30 - 2024-01-28 17:00 UTC | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Advanced Boat Handling Weekend in San Diego is the perfect place for you to boost your keelboat skills. Spinnaker and sail handling, advanced maneuvering and sail shape. Shoot us an email to reserve your spot!

Performance Cruising (weekend 2) - SD
2024-02-03 - 2024-02-04 | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Join us for Performance Cruising in San Diego! This is for sailors who have experience in smaller boats and a working understanding of the basics of sail trim and boat handling. This course 4-day (2 weeeknd) course builds the skills necessary for handling a boat in a wider range of conditions and with a higher degree of control and efficiency. If you choose it can also be used to obtain your US Sailing Basic Cruising Certification.

Learn to Sail Weekend I (Fundementals)
2024-09-07 08:00 - 2024-09-08 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
This weekend sailing course is an excellent introduction to sailing. With the short two-day format, we will introduce the sport of sailing and teach the fundamentals of sailing theory, including the basic maneuvers and seamanship. Can be used in conjunction with LTS Weekend II to achieve Basic Keelboat.

Learn to Sail Weekend II (Seamanship)
2024-09-14 08:00 - 2024-09-15 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
J World Sailing School’s Intermediate Sailing weekend course is also known as our seamanship weekend. This course builds on basic skills and puts them into practice. We cover reefing, heaving-to, crew overboard recovery, and a wide range of other seamanship skills which are crucial to safe sailing. Can be used in conjunction with Learn to Sail Weekend I to achieve Basic Keelboat.

The Baja Ha Ha
2024-11-04 08:00 - 2024-11-16 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
San Diego to Cabo San Lucas with the famous Baja Ha Ha cruising rally. DATES TO BE CONFIRMED.

Race Week - SD
2025-01-13 09:30 - 2025-01-17 17:00, 2026-05-04 09:30 - 2026-05-08 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
If you want to advance your racing game to the next level, these events provide the opportunity to come join J/World coaches for training sessions and classroom lectures that have been refined over many decades to provide the ultimate learning experiences.

Caribbean 600!
2025-02-20 08:00 - 2025-02-28 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA

Performance Cruising
2025-02-24 00:00 - 2025-02-27 00:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
In this hands-on sailing course, we use the J/80 to brush up on our boathandling and sail trim skills. A responsive boat gives us prompt feedback, rapidly indicating which adjustments were beneficial and which were detrimental. We will also introduce students to a larger boat, the J/105, for the second half of the course. This sailboat cruising and daysailing course concentrates on many aspects of sailing and introduces skills that bareboat charter companies are looking for before accepting you as a potential sailboat charter client.

Newport to Cabo Race
2025-03-12 08:00 - 2025-03-21 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA

Race Boat Handling Weekend
2025-04-12 09:30 - 2025-04-13 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Our Race Boat Handling Course taught on our J/80s. Perfect to chip the rust off and get ready for the new racing season. Build your boat handling skills, get instructor feedback and training in a close course setting.

Live Aboard Cruising - 5 Day in SD
2025-10-20 - 2025-10-24 | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
This liveaboard cruising course will give you the confidence you need for coastal cruising. Whether you use the 5 days to refresh your sailing skills, gain your Coastal Navigation or Bareboat Cruising Certification enjoy sailing Southern California

Race Week - SD
2026-01-05 - 2026-01-09 | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States

J/105 Racing Clinic
2026-02-04 09:30 - 2026-02-06 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
The clinic is the perfect event to train new crew and/or to chip the rust off and get ready for the new racing season. Tired of having messy takedowns? Can’t seem to get the boat up to speed quickly after a tack? Got pointing issues? To much chatter on board distracting the helmsperson? We can help.

Learn to Sail - SD
2026-03-02 09:30 - 2026-03-05 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Our 4-Day Learn to Sail course in San Diego Bay, we begin with basic boat-handling and terminology, and progress rapidly through an extensive curriculum.

BVI Sailing Festival and Spring Regatta
2026-03-23 08:00 - 2026-03-29 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA

Learn to Sail - SD
2026-03-23 09:30 - 2026-03-26 17:00 UTC | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
The Learn to Sail Class from J World Sailing School is designed to provide the essential foundation of sailing skills. This class is conducted at our San Diego Sailing Center in San Diego Bay!

Performance Cruising (weekend 1)
2026-04-18 09:30 - 2026-04-19 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
The Performance Cruising course builds the skills necessary for handling a boat in a wider range of conditions and with a higher degree of control and efficiency. Perfect for achieving your US Sailing Basic Cruising Certification or just building skills on a larger boat.

Antigua Sailing Week
2026-04-21 08:00 - 2026-04-26 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA

Performance Cruising - SD (Weekend 2)
2026-04-25 09:30 - 2026-04-26 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
For sailors who have experience in smaller boats and have the basics of sail trim and boathandling wired, J World Sailing School offers our Performance Cruising course. This 4 Day course builds the skills necessary for handling a boat in a wider range of conditions and with a higher degree of control and efficiency. US Sailing Basic Cruising Certification available.

Learn to Sail - SD
2026-05-18 09:30 - 2026-05-21 17:00 UTC | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Our famous Learn to Sail Course in the beautiful San Diego Bay. Get started in sailing this summer with the top-rated school in North America and come to California!

So Cal 300
2026-05-27 08:00 - 2026-05-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Race from Santa Barbara to San Diego via the Channel Islands!

Learn to Sail - SD
2026-06-08 09:30 - 2026-06-11 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
The Learn to Sail Class from J World Sailing School is designed to provide the essential foundation of sailing skills. This class is conducted at our San Diego Sailing Center on Shelter Island.

Learn to Sail
2026-07-13 08:00 - 2026-07-16 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
The Learn to Sail Class from J World Sailing School is designed to provide the essential foundation of sailing skills. This course is extremely comprehensive. We spend more time on the water in one day than many schools do in an entire class… we believe strongly that the best way to learn how to sail is by actually sailing! And with a maximum of four sailors per boat (and the courses often run with fewer), all attendees are certain to receive plenty of personal attention. Participants gain extensive hand-on experience, building the sailing skills and knowledge to pursue sailing endeavors on their own, with confidence.

Hawaii to California Cruise 2026 (Dates TBC)
2026-07-20 09:30 - 2026-08-01 17:00 UTC | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Each Summer, J World Sailing School hosts a truly special offshore adventure for sailors looking to learn the intricacies of offshore passage making on an actual adventure.
This provides an excellent opportunity to log some serious sea miles offshore under the watchful eyes of our professional staff. Everyone is an active member of the crew, and gets to share in all the responsibilities of onboard life.

SoCal 300 2027
2027-05-26 09:30 - 2027-05-30 09:30 UTC | J/World San Diego, 2240 Shelter Island Drive #202, San Deigo, CA, 92106, United States
Join our J/World team for the 2027 SoCal 300! The ultimate part of the California Offshore Race Week, this event starts off the sunny city of Santa Barbara, runs out thru multiple scoring gates while weaving thru the Channel Islands, then finishes in beautiful San Diego. Email us for a Team Brief!
