Couples ASA 103: Basic Coastal Cruising Certification
Course Objective
Enjoy an exciting sailing adventure with your first mate! You will spend 3 days on the water, playing Captain and Crew. Our licensed captain will be on the boat as your guide, but you will be learning while you sail the boat. After these 3 days of instruction on the water, you and your partner should be able to skipper your boat safely outside the harbor, along the coast, day or night, in moderate winds less than 15 knots.
Course Overview
- Night sailing
- Heavy weather sailing and docking, weather permitting
- Crew overboard outside the harbor
- Anchoring outside the harbor on a lee shore
- Reefing and heaving to
- More knots
- More info on the Yanmar Diesel Engine and backing into a slip
- Autopilot, Chart plotter, GPS and VHF instruction
To view the full ASA 103 curriculum, click here
Materials
- ASA Sailing Fundamentals Book
Prerequisite
- ASA 101
Tuition
Tuition includes ASA certification for two students over 18 years of age.
Scheduling
We will arrange a private course that works with your schedule. Sessions could be once a week for 3 weeks or three days in a row or a hybrid if you choose. Class times are scheduled in four hour blocks, typically from noon to 4pm, but you may schedule them earlier or later if you would like.
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