Sailing Classes

The American Sailing Association is the leading authority on sailing instruction in the United States. Our certifications are recognized worldwide and will qualify you to bareboat charter yachts all over the globe. The courses generally have 3 phases: Book Reading, Test Taking and Time on the water.

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ASA 101, Basic Keelboat

This is the place you start (below).

ASA 101, Basic Keelboat

ASA 103, Coastal Cruising

ASA 103, Basic Costal Cruising

ASA 104, Bareboat Cruising

ASA 104, Bareboat Cruising

ASA 105, Coastal Navigation

ASA 105, Coastal Navigation

ASA 106, Adv. Coastal Cruising

ASA 106, Advanced Coastal Cruising

ASA 114, Cruising Catamaran

ASA 114, Cruising Catamaran

ASA 116, Dinghy & Outboard

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Introductory Lesson

Introductory Private Lesson

Cancellation Policies

There is no fee to reschedule, if at 8am on the day of your lesson the iPhone Weather app says there is a 40% or higher chance of rain during the specific hours of your lesson.
All Classes and Learn to Sail Vacations may be canceled up to 30 days in advance and students will receive a full credit, which may be applied toward a rescheduled class, up to one year from the date of the original booking. Refunds are not available.
Time before the lesson Intro to Sailing, ASA 101, ASA 103, RPBA 1101, Powerboat Sunset & Night Cruise Clinic
ASA 104, ASA 106, ASA 114, Learn to Sail Vacations, Powerboat Bareboat Course
Less  than 24 hours $250 to reschedule 1 day 50% to reschedule
Less than 7 days but greater than 24 hours $125 to reschedule 1 day 30% to reschedule
Less than 30 days but greater than 7 days $0  to reschedule 15% to reschedule

Group classes can’t be held without the class being full. Cancelling a group class will effect all the people in the class. Therefore, the Cost Matrix to Reschedule a Group Class is more stringent than a Private Class. If you need more flexibility, we recommend a private class.

Time before the lesson Intro to Sailing, ASA 101, ASA 103, ASA 104, ASA 106, ASA 114, RPBA 1101, Powerboat Sunset & Night Cruise Clinic, Powerboat Bareboat Course
Less  than 7 days 85% of the cost of the class
Greater than 7 days but less than 30 days 50% of the cost of the class
Greater than 30 days 25% of the cost of the class