About us
The Nevada Yacht Club (NYC) was formed in 1963 with its foremost purpose being the encouragement of sailing as a sport and recreational activity on Lake Mead. The NYC promotes sailing, boating and seamanship through semi-annual sail training (for beginners to advanced), an active racing schedule, lots of cruising events, women in sailing activities and lots of other sailing community fun.
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Learn to Sail
Lake Mead Marina, 490 Horsepower Cove Road, Boulder City, NV, USHave you ever wanted to learn to how to sail? Here's your chance!
** Note, you must sign up and pre-pay on the NYC website, not on Meetup! **
Register here: https://nevadayachtclub.org/event-6446523
Join the Nevada Yacht Club for our two-day Learn to Sail course at Lake Mead. Whether you're a complete beginner or just need a refresher, our experienced instructors will get you out on the water with real hands-on sailing experience.
February 21st-22nd, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM both days
Lake Mead Marina, Boulder City
What's included:
• "Basic Keelboat" textbook
• Nevada Yacht Club t-shirt
• Buffet lunch both days
• Completion certificate
• Classroom + on-the-water instruction
$199
Perfect winter weather, stunning desert scenery, and a weekend you won't forget. Spots fill fast—register today!1 attendee
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