Rising Tides Sailing Foundation
Our Outing Format
01
Safety Orientation
We begin with a comprehensive safety briefing covering maritime regulations, emergency protocols, and life-saving equipment use.
02
Basic Sailing Instruction
Hands-on learning of essential skills including boat handling, sail trim, and navigation, tailored to our group's skill level.
03
Practical Teamwork
Working together to manage the boat, communicate effectively, and solve problems in a real-world, high-stakes environment.
04
Closing Conversation
We reflect on the day's lessons, share personal growth, and celebrate the human connections formed through shared responsibility.
Group Programs
We design tailored sailing experiences for veterans, youth, and community groups, fostering teamwork and wellness in the greater New Orleans area.

Veterans & Public Servants
Rebuilding confidence and fostering teamwork through shared responsibility on the water. Our programs are designed for those who have served our community.

Youth & Schools
Empowering the next generation with hands-on teamwork and confidence-building. We partner with youth organizations to provide unique maritime experiences.

Church & Community Groups
Strengthening bonds and fostering a sense of belonging through a shared course. We welcome community groups looking to build human connection.