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Basic Keelboat
Basic Coastal Cruising
Bareboat Chartering
Coastal Navigation
Combined Courses

Non - Certified
Introduction to Sailing Course

 

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Courses
The following are the ASA Courses offered:
 
  Basic Keelboat (101)
This is a 3 days certified live aboard course.
Pre-requisites: None

The Basic sailing class is designed to get the new sailor on the right track. Through a proven course of classroom and on-the-water instruction you will learn sailing terminology, sail handling and trim, knot tying, safety procedures, sailing a course, maneuvering, anchoring and securing the boat and man overboard drill. This course is recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard as a safe boating course.

Cost $600.00 (includes all instructional material, split provisioning and one year ASA Membership.)

 

  Basic Coastal Cruising (103)
This is a 3 day certified live aboard course.
Pre-requisites: Basic Keelboat (101)

This class opens up a new sailing opportunity. Able to cruise safely in local and regional waters as both skipper and crew on an auxiliary sailboat in moderate winds and sea conditions. Areas of instruction include rules of the road, weather, seamanship, gear and equipment and the duties of skipper and crew. Certification at this level will allow you to sail an auxiliary powered sailboat and take friends or family day sailing.

Cost $750.00 (includes all instructional material and certification.)
 

  Bareboat Chartering (104)
This is a 3 day certified live aboard course.
Pre-requisites: Basic Keelboat (101) and Basic Coastal Cruising (103)

This is the major goal of many sailors to be able to bareboat charter or cruise with confidence, an advanced cruising standard for individuals with cruising experience. Areas covered include Cruise Planning, navigation and boat systems, maintenance procedures, electrical systems, engine and marine head, tide tables, weather, sail trim in all weather conditions and the ability to pilot the boat into an unfamiliar harbor.

Cost $750.00 (includes all instructional material and certification.)

 

  Coastal Navigation (105)
This is a 2 day shore based course.
Pre-requisites: None.

This classroom only course covers the theory to safely navigate a vessel in coastal or inland waters. It is a stepping stone to advanced certification where you will be venturing away from sight of land and out of protected waters. Learn about radar, Loran, GPS and other aids to navigation.

Cost $385.00

 

  Combined Courses

Basic Keel Boat (101) and Basic Coastal Cruising (103)
This is a 6 day certified live aboard course.

Cost $1250.00 per person

Basic Coastal Cruising (103) and Bareboat Chartering (104)
This is a 6 day certified live aboard course.

Cost $1475.00 per person

Prices include boat, instruction course materials and split provisioning.

 

 

 
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