This package will be out of our home port of Thornbury and can be done as 4 day liveaboard or day sail course. We will use Thornbury as our base or weather permitting we will sail to local islands.
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Able to skipper a sloop-rigged auxiliary powered (inboard or outboard engine) keelboat of approximately 35 feet length by day in moderate winds (up to 20 knots) and sea conditions.
Knowledge of cruising sailboat terminology, basic boat systems, auxiliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather interpretation, safety and seamanship.
Knowledge of cruising sailboat terminology, basic boat systems, auxiliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather interpretation, safety and seamanship.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card
No sailing experience required.
Some sailing experience is an asset but not required.
Sailing Made Easy Textbook - required to purchase from www.asa.com
Coastal Cruising Made Easy Textbook - required to purchase from www.asa.com
Textbooks can also be purchased as electronic copies from Apple or Android book app.
This course can be liveaboard or day sail and will be run over 4 consecutive days from June to September.
Scheduling will be done based on demand and availability.
Please contact us for availability.
$1,900 +HST 4 days/person
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