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2013

Intermediate Coastal Cruising (ASA104): Learn extended cruise planning, equipment preparations, navigation, weather analysis, port-entry, anchoring and more while sailing to various destinations in Chesapeake Bay, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico in an Island Packet sailing yacht.. ASA104 Bareboat Certification available for students holding prerequisite ASA certs.

Advanced Coastal Cruising (ASA106): Learn advanced cruise planning, equipment preparations, navigation, weather analysis, day and night sailing round-the-clock, landfall from the sea and more while sailing in several exciting locations including New England, DELMARVA, Florida, Gulf of Mexico and the Bahamas in an Island Packet sailing yacht. ASA106 Advanced Coastal Certification available for students holding prerequisite ASA certs.

A Professional US Coast Guard Licensed Captain with ASA Instructor Certifications will skipper these training cruises. Dates listed below include a one day preparatory seminar on the boat for the entire crew that you'll be sailing with.

Descriptions for the Study References cited below can be found at our School Store

Chesapeake Bay 2013 (ASA104)

  • Five-day cruises originating and ending in Rock Hall, MD in Chesapeake Bay for ASA 104 Bareboat Certification. 

May 12-16 June 15-19 July 21-25 Sept 14-18
Fee: $1200 includes onboard food, books and ASA Certifications.

Study References List and Description

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  • Six-day one way cruises in Chesapeake Bay for ASA 104 Bareboat Certification.

Norfolk to Rock Hall Jun 17-22

Rock Hall to Norfolk

Oct 20-25

Fee: $1400 includes onboard food, books and ASA Certifications.

Study References List and Description

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  • Eight-day cruises originating and ending in Rock Hall, MD in Chesapeake Bay for ASA 103 & 104 Certifications.

June 1-8 July 13-20 Oct 12-19
Fee: $1900 includes onboard food, books and ASA Certifications.
Study References List and Description

 

DELMARVA 2013 (ASA106)

  • Eight-day DELMARVA Circumnavigation: A challenging 400 mile, eight day cruise of Chesapeake Bay, Delaware Bay and the near coastal Atlantic Ocean up to 50 miles offshore for ASA 106 certification. Refer to the cruise Itinerary 

Jun 30-July 7 July 14-21 Oct 5-12
Fee: $2700 includes onboard food, books and ASA Certifications. 
Study References List and Description

 

Caribbean Winter 2013-2014 (ASA106)

  • Eight-day cruise of the US and Spanish Virgin Islands for ASA106 certification. This cruise itinerary will challenge our advanced students, and includes a non-stop 200-mile open water over night sail in the Caribbean Sea, landfall in the Spanish Virgin Islands, the challenges of navigating through unmarked reefs, and stops at several  islands. It will prove to be a challenging and exciting cruise with lots of good sailing. Refer to the cruise itinerary. 

Winter 2013-2014
Nov 30-Dec 7 Feb 23-Mar 2 Mar 27-Apr 4

Fee: $2500 includes onboard food, books and ASA Certifications.

Study References List and Description #19 & 20
 
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