4 - Day Combination Coastal & Bareboat Cruising
"Live
Aboard" Class
Successfully complete this level and you'll be ready to set
sail on week long cruises or bareboat charters to exotic tropical destinations
aboard cruising sailboats up to 40' in length. You will be very confident
in your level of sailing skills and boating competence. This level is
required by most Bareboat Charter Companies worldwide.
4 - Day Combination:Coastal & Bareboat Cruising
"Live Aboard"Classes are offered
weekly year round on any 4 consecutive days from 9AM to 4PM based on availablility.
Course includes: All text materials & 2 Certifications
; 1 1/2 hrs per day classroom
instruction and 5 - 6 hours of on the water instruction each
day, and 4 nights aboard our
vessel at no additional charge. This is a live aboard course.
If you already have Basic Keelboat Certification and want to heighten
your sailing level, this is the class for you! We offer Coastal Cruising
and Bareboat Cruising in only 4 days! Taught aboard our Irwin 34' or C&C
36' sloops. This accellerated class combines the lessons of 6 days into
4. There is a lot of material covered in this course, but at a pace that
most people can handle comfortably.
We limit the class size to only 2 persons unless you request others in
your party. By keeping our class size smaller than other sailing
schools do we can focus on the individual needs of couples, or individuals
and provide you with a much higher level of sailing instruction than you
can imagine was ever possible. This class offers 4 days of sailing and
gives you more experience sailing larger boats. This level of instruction
is for sailors who really want to bareboat charter, or own their own boat,
and know how to sail very well in all conditions. More boat handling skills
are taught here than in other 4 - Day sailing classes. Because of the
smaller class size and 4 full days on the water your sailing and boat
handling skills will be better than you could imagine. Plotting courses,
trimming sails, docking, anchoring, steering compass courses, radio techniques,
heavy weather sailing. and much more are covered in good detail. Your
confidence and ability to skipper a larger cruising sailboat will be realized.
In addition you will learn the systems aboard and how to deal confidently
with problems as they arise. This level is the completion of your Certifications
needed to "Bareboat Charter" confidently. All you need is some
sailing experience and your Basic Keelboat Certification prior to enrolling.
Graduates are awarded:
US SAILING Coastal Cruising & Bareboat Cruising
Certifications or ASA 103 & 104 Certifications
$2499 and your spouse or friend sails for Free!
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