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Getting you to the sailing lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.
Certifications from…
Internationally Recognized for Charter
Our pricing
Our pricing structure is built to be simple. The only extras you pay for is provisioning…go as simple or as gourmet as you want!
ASA 101 – Starting at
$450/pp
Learn theory and have “on the water” experience: 4 hours discussion, 8 hours on the water, over 2 days.
Course topics include: terms and definitions, parts of the boat, points of sail, helm commands, basic sail trim, points of sail, getting underway, docking, buoyage, seamanship and safety including basic navigation rules to avoid collisions and hazard reading the wind and sails, basic knots, and maneuvering under power and sail.
Price includes boat at Lake Pleasant, AZ, written test, ASA Certification fees, and ASA logbook. Can be taken in Long Beach, CA for an adjusted fee.
ASA 103 – Starting at
$1100/pp
Now you can sail, but want to take your friends. That means a bigger boat with more systems. This is a “liveaboard course” Including 2 days, and one night on the boat.
Topics include: read and interpret nautical charts of local areas, anchoring, mooring, reefing, weather interpretation, safety at sea, emergencies such as man overboard, how to treat hypothermia, federal equipment carriage and navigation lights requirements, basic boat systems, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, and safely operate auxiliary engines.
Price includes boat at Long Beach, CA Rainbow Harbor, written test, moorings, ASA Certification Fees.
ASA 104 – Starting at
$1100/pp
Ready to charter for a week or more? This course prepares you for your longer trips with larger vessels. This is a “liveaboard course,” including 2+ days including 2 nights on the boat.
Topics Include: cruise planning, onboard safety, managing a marine head, operating a marine diesel engine, onboard power management, underway emergency procedures, mooring and anchoring, managing heavy weather, customs procedures, rendering aid, coastal navigation, reading the weather.
Price includes boat at Long Beach, CA Rainbow Harbor, written test, moorings, ASA certification fees.
103/104 Combo Classes – $1695
Do you have experience already? Just want to expand your knowledge and skillset? Looking to fast track your certifications? Contact us about our combination classes.
Other Courses Offered
ASA 105 – Coastal Navigation
ASA 106 – Advanced Coastal Cruising
ASA 111 – Sailing Confidence Builder
ASA 114 – Cruising Catamaran
ASA 118 – Docking
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Captained Charters
Out Staff are USCG Licensed Captains. Let them handle the sailing for you.
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