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Boston Harbor Sailing Club


Sailing on Boston harbor
58 Batterymarch Street, Suite 211
Boston, MA 02110-3207
United States
+1 617 720 0049
http://www.bostonharborsailing...
An affiliate of the American Sailing Association and located near Rowes Wharf, this club strives to make the waters of Boston and New England accessible, affordable and enjoyable for the general public. It offers lessons from beginner to advanced level, sells memberships in both the club and the ASA and sponsors races and special charter tours and events. Remains open only from May to October.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Boston Harbor Sailing Club photo by Floyd Photography
Photo: Floyd Photography
 

 
Boston Sailing Center


Sailing lessons and boat rentals
54 Lewis Wharf
Boston, MA 02110
United States
+1 617 227 4198
http://www.bostonsailingcenter...
Open year round, this sailing center was founded in 1977 and provides a high quality series of instructional classes for beginning, intermediate and advanced sailors. The club sponsors several races each year and also offers special charter trips for private groups and corporate events. Most of the charters are in the waters of Boston Harbor but may venture out along the New England coast.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Boston Sailing Center photo by Gail Anderson
Photo: Gail Anderson
Boston Sailing Center photo by Matthew Ganz
Photo: Matthew Ganz
Boston Sailing Center photo by eastpole.ca
Photo: eastpole.ca
Boston Sailing Center photo by Henry Westbrook
Photo: Henry Westbrook
Boston Sailing Center photo by Sameer Halai
Photo: Sameer Halai
Boston Sailing Center photo by Boston HeritageTours
Photo: Boston HeritageTours
 

 
Charles River Canoe & Kayak


Watersports on the Charles
2401 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02466
United States
+1 617 965 5110 / +1 781 891 6575
http://www.paddleboston.com/ne...
This full-service rowing, canoeing, kayaking and sculling center has locations in Newton and Brighton. These centers offer a whole range of activities for the family. Lessons are available, from beginner to advanced, and rentals of canoes, sculls, rowboats and kayaks are offered at the dock. Special guided tours of the immediate area are available, as are more in-depth guided tours of the Massachusetts coast and local rivers.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Charles River Canoe & Kayak photo by Anshul Nigham
Photo: Anshul Nigham
Charles River Canoe & Kayak photo by Amy C
Photo: Amy C
 

 
Community Boating, Inc.


Sailing on the Charles
21 David Mugar Way
Charles River Esplanade
Boston, MA 02114
United States
+1 617 523 1038
http://www.community-boating.org
During the summer months, the Charles River is filled with small sailboats. Most of them belong this organization, which is the oldest and largest public sailing program in the country. A two-day membership is available to those with prior sailing experience. A fleet of more than 140 boats includes 14.5-foot Cape Cod Mercuries, Lasers, sailboards and Rhodes 19s. The organization's primary mission is the Junior Program—children sail all summer for $1. The 5,000-member adult program helps support this great tradition.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Community Boating, Inc. photo by Iceburns
Photo: Iceburns
Community Boating, Inc. photo by Christine Espino
Photo: Christine Espino
Community Boating, Inc. photo by Liam Scheff
Photo: Liam Scheff
Community Boating, Inc. photo by Jason Adler
Photo: Jason Adler
Community Boating, Inc. photo by rich sheehan
Photo: rich sheehan
Community Boating, Inc. photo by justin grotelueschen
Photo: justin grotelueschen
 

 
Community Rowing Inc.


Rowing on the Charles
600 Pleasant Street
Boston, MA 02472
United States
+1 617 923 7557
http://www.communityrowing.org
Located on Charles River, this center offers rowing instruction and experience for beginners to experts. While away the hours cruising the gently flowing waters of the river and enjoy the lush foliage during the center's open months of April to October. Classes are very popular and fill quickly, so be sure to call in advance.

Review © 2007, Wcities
 

 
Courageous Sailing Center


Courageous Sailing Center
Pier 4
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129
United States
+1 617 242 3821
http://www.courageoussailing.org/
Located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, this organization offers sailing instruction and youth outreach programs. Guided tours of the inner harbor and Harbor Islands are also available. A fleet of J22s and Rhodes 19s is available for your cruising or racing pleasure. Sail past the U.S.S. Constitution and other naval vessels in dock and enjoy views of Boston from a unique perspective.

Review © 2007, Wcities
 

 
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Boston


Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Boston
Memorial Drive and DeWolfe Street
Cambridge, MA 02143
United States
http://www.bostondragonboat.org/
Dragon boats take to the Charles River, between the Western Avenue Bridge and Weeks footbridge, to recreate a Chinese tradition. This colorful, rhythmic display has been held in Cambridge each June for more than 20 years. The races on Sunday are among colorfully painted and decorated boats with 20 crewmembers, including a drummer who keeps the beat. Crowds line the banks of the river to watch the boats and to enjoy the accompanying festival of music and food. To view the race is free; check the Web site for race registration details.

Review © 2007, Wcities
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Boston photo by iayork.com
Photo: iayork.com
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Boston photo by Matt Towler
Photo: Matt Towler
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Boston photo by Lucy Lou
Photo: Lucy Lou
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, Boston photo by Binsar Pakpahan
Photo: Binsar Pakpahan
 

 
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