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ASA 104

5 hour(s)
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Annapolis, United States

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Confidently command keelboat in changing coastal conditions

Master advanced sail trim for optimal sailing performance

Understand onboard systems and efficient galley management

Navigate safely using charts gps and weather awareness

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Advanced Coastal Cruising Course Develops Skilled and Confident Sailors


This advanced sailing course prepares experienced sailors to confidently command a sloop rigged auxiliary powered keelboat during extended coastal cruising. Through practical instruction and real world training, participants strengthen their seamanship while learning to manage changing weather, moderate to heavy wind conditions, and the challenges of longer voyages. The program emphasizes safe decision making, effective boat handling, and responsible leadership while operating both under sail and power.


Throughout the course, students refine advanced sailing techniques including sail trim, steering, maneuvering, and maintaining efficient course control in a variety of coastal environments. Guided practical exercises expose participants to realistic cruising situations, helping them build confidence while responding to changing sea conditions and developing sound judgment on the water. Experienced instructors provide continuous feedback to support skill development and safe operating practices.


The training also expands knowledge of life aboard a cruising yacht by covering provisioning, galley organization, onboard systems, and routine inboard engine operation and maintenance. Participants strengthen their coastal navigation abilities through chart work, GPS navigation, weather interpretation, and passage planning, ensuring they can safely prepare for and complete extended coastal voyages with greater confidence.


Additional instruction includes advanced anchoring techniques using multiple anchors, effective mooring procedures, and confident dinghy handling, providing the practical skills needed for independent cruising. Combining expert guidance, hands on experience, and comprehensive seamanship training, this course equips sailors with the knowledge and confidence required to undertake extended coastal adventures safely and competently.

What's Included
  • Boat access with experienced instructor guidance
  • Use of onboard systems and safety equipment
  • Provisioning basics and galley management experience
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

Weather appropriate clothing 

Comfortable shoes

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Dry clothes

  • Travelers prone to seasickness
  • Travelers with aquaphobia
  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Couples
  • Groups of friends
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers
  • Adventure seekers
  • Seniors and mature travelers

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Activity Provider: SailTime Annapolis

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