Learn to sail in the Bahamas
ASA101 - Basic Keelboat Sailing: For beginning sailors, no experience needed. This 3-day course is an introduction to sailing and combines visual classroom presentation material with hands-on coaching aboard a very clean and comfortable sailboat. Course fees include the "Sailing Fundamentals" textbook (Parts 1 through 4 are used for this course), ASA logbook, ASA membership, instructor time, and the written and practical exams and delicious lunches aboard. Additionally, this course is approved as a National Safe Boating course. Price: $895 per person. Maximum enrollment: 4 participants |
 ASA103 - Basic Coastal Cruising (prerequisite: ASA101): This 3-day course will familiarize you with the basics of an auxiliary diesel engine powered cruising sailboat, increase your knowledge of boat systems and seamanship, and build your confidence in docking, anchoring, sail trim, and basic navigation. Visual presentation material is combined with hands-on coaching. The text for this course is "Sailing Fundamentals" parts 5 through 7. The course fee includes one dinner at an overnight anchorage, instruction, and the written and practical exams. Price: $995 per person. Maximum enrollment: 4 participants |
 ASA104 - Bareboat Chartering (prerequisite: ASA 103): This 4-day intermediate-level course will help you achieve the skills and confidence to skipper your own boat or charter a bareboat (without hired crew). You will learn more about vessel systems such as electrical, plumbing, diesel engine systems. You will expand your anchoring, seamanship and coastal navigation skills, and receive an introduction to electronic navigation instruments such as GPS and chart-plotter. We anchor out most nights but may come to a dock, once or twice during the week. We also mix in some snorkeling at the coral reef and some fishing while sailing. All meals (mostly organic) are included. It makes for a perfect cruising experience. Also includes ASA certifications, textbooks, ASA membership fees and taxes. For your comfort, we also provide sheets, pillows and comforters. Price: $1395 per person. Maximum enrollment: 4 participants |
 ASA105 - Coastal Navigation (prerequisite: none): This is a theory course that enables the skills to navigate within sight of land. A self-study DVD and workbook is provided with course registration. When ready you may take the written exam at our facility. Price: $595 per participant |
 ASA106 - Advanced Coastal Cruising(prerequisites: ASA101 and ASA105): Advanced sailing and seamanship, weather, engineering, and safety are emphasized during this 5-day course, which includes day and nighttime passagemaking. Price: $1995 per person. Maximum enrollment: 3 participants |
Custom Live-aboard Cruise Vacations: Any two (ASA101-103) or three (ASA101-103-104) consecutive ASA courses may be combined into a 5-day or 7 day live-aboard adventure cruise. Alternatively you may take just one course during a 5-day trip if you prefer to have plenty of time for relaxation, snorkeling, reef-exploration, fishing, etc. We anchor out most nights but may come to a dock, once or twice during the week. We also mix in some snorkeling at the coral reef and some fishing while sailing. All meals (mostly organic) are included. It makes for a perfect cruising experience. If you don't have any sailing experience, we strongly suggest that you only take 2 ASA certification levels in a week's time. This will make your overall sailing experience a lot more enjoyable. Also includes ASA certifications, textbooks, ASA membership fees and taxes. For your comfort, we also provide sheets, pillows and comforters. Price: 5 day $1995 per person / 7 day $2495 per person |
Couples Sailing Course: Are you planning to go sailing or cruising with your partner? If so, then this course is for you. It will teach you and your partner how to work together to make sailing safe and fun. You will learn the basics and practice fundamentals so that both of you feel comfortable with all duties aboard: steering, navigating, handling lines, provisioning, tacking, jibing, anchoring, maintaining your future boat and docking with confidence. This is an all-inclusive course. We anchor out most nights but may come to a dock, once or twice during the week. We also mix in some snorkeling at the coral reef and some fishing while sailing. All meals (mostly organic) are included. It makes for a perfect cruising experience. Also includes ASA certifications, textbooks, ASA membership fees and taxes. For your comfort, we also provide sheets, pillows and comforters. Price: |
7 day Honeymoon Sailing Adventure Vacation |
Three Day Weekend Sailing Getaway: $2125/couple All-inclusive live aboard sailing course price includes the use of the boat, the captain’s time, all meals aboard (mostly organic), fishing licenses and all taxes. |
Two or Three Day Weekend Sailing Getaway
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