Women Riding Together on Canandaigua: A Wakesurf Session of Skill, Support, and Sun

CANANDAIGUA WATER ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE

Women Riding Together on Canandaigua: A Wakesurf Session of Skill, Support, and Sun

A 2 hour 30 minute wakesurf clinic on Canandaigua Lake led by professional Emma Galusha — this guide orients riders to the coaching, community, and practical details you need to join the Ladies Surf Club.

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Women Riding Together on Canandaigua: A Wakesurf Session of Skill, Support, and Sun.

Duration
2 Hours & 30 Minutes
Location
Canandaigua
Operator
Wakesurf Florida
Category
Water Activities
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set against the broad calm of Canandaigua Lake, the Ladies Surf Club sessions compress progress, coaching and camaraderie into a focused 2½-hour wakesurf experience. Designed for women who want instruction and encouragement in equal measure, these sessions mix hands-on coaching with plenty of on-water practice, all led by pro rider Emma Galusha and run from Sutters Marina.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE COACH

Professional, Targeted Instruction

Sessions are led by professional wakesurfer Emma Galusha, who provides expert coaching tailored to riders from first-timers to those working on advanced moves — instruction is a central aim of the club.

THE COMMUNITY

Supportive, Empowering Group Vibe

The Ladies Surf Club is built around a positive atmosphere where participants celebrate progress together, connecting with like-minded riders while practicing on the water.

THE FORMAT

Focused 2.5‑Hour Sessions on Canandaigua Lake

Each session runs for two hours and thirty minutes, combining coaching, practice time, and group progression in a single outing on Canandaigua Lake.

What the day feels like

How the Session Feels

Expect an intentional rhythm: a brief meet-up at Sutters Marina, hands-on coaching from Emma Galusha, repeated on-water practice runs and encouragement from the group as skills are built and celebrated over a 2.5-hour block on Canandaigua Lake.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this session suits — and who might want something different.

1
Women of All AgesThe club is described as open to women of all ages, making it appropriate for a broad age range of participants.
2
BeginnersBeginners are welcome and receive tailored coaching designed to get riders up and progressing through fundamentals.
3
Intermediate RidersRiders looking to level up skills can use the focused coaching to work on specific tricks and technique under professional guidance.
4
Community‑Oriented TravelersIf you value group energy and mutual encouragement, the club’s emphasis on a positive, supportive atmosphere makes it a good social and skill-building fit.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Each Ladies Surf Club session runs 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Meeting Point

Meet at Canandaigua Lake at Sutters Marina — 808 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY, 14424.

What to Bring

Bring a swimsuit and towel, sunscreen or other sun protection, water bottles (extra water will be provided), and any personal belongings you need during the activity.

Operator

Sessions are operated by Wakesurf Florida and led by professional wakesurfer Emma Galusha.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a Ladies Surf Club session?

Each session is 2 hours and 30 minutes long.

Where do we meet for the session?

Meet at Canandaigua Lake at Sutters Marina, 808 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY, 14424.

Who coaches the sessions?

The sessions are led by professional wakesurfer Emma Galusha.

What should I bring?

Bring a swimsuit and towel, sunscreen or sun protection, and water bottles; extra water will be provided.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Yes — the club is designed for women from beginners to more advanced riders, with coaching tailored to individual goals.