Bring Your Dog Sailing!

Bringing your dog sailing adds a special kind of joy to the adventure. Their presence helps turn any charter into something more meaningful, reminding us that the best voyages are the ones we share with those we love.

Guidelines of Sailing with Your Dog

We recommend a few guidelines to keep your pup happy throughout your charter.


  • Small Dogs should be held or kept on a leash
  • Optional PFDs are available for dogs XS-XXL on each boat
  • Bring a blanket, dogs can get cold too!
  • Bring snacks and water

Canine Companions

Captain Kirk's San Francisco Sailing has been a proud supporter of of Canine Campions for over 20 years through monetary donations, charters, and helping train puppies. Canine Companions provides service dogs to at no charge so their clients, so they can live with greater independence. They provide service dogs to adults, children and veterans with disabilities and facility dogs to professionals working in healthcare, criminal justice and educational settings. 

Learn More About Canine Companions