Daytime Group Lessons: (Per Person with 2-Person Minimum)

Basic Keelboat (101)                             $695

Basic Costal Cruising (103)                   $695

Bareboat Chartering (104)                 $1,112  

   (Meals are included and a 2-night night stay is required.)

Coastal Navigation (105)         Please Inquire

Radar Endorsement (120)       Please Inquire

 

Certifications Earned on Live Aboard Charter

 

Live Aboard Rates and Lessons:

Includes provisioning, meal preparation, lessons and is a private charter.

              Trip Length           Rates (Total for 2 Persons)

                   3 days              $2,224

                   4 days              $2,702

                   5 days              $3,204

                   6 days              $3,952

ASA Certification adds $99 per level, per person, and includes the cost of books and membership in ASA.

 

Additional Details:

Trips: Shorter or longer trips are available.  Please call for additional pricing.

Payment: A 50% deposit is required in order to confirm your charter, with the balance paid 14 days before sailing. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.

Live Aboard Rates:  Based on double occupancy and include provisioning and meal preparation. Add $65 per additional guest per day.

Cancellation:  If you cancel the charter, the fees are not refundable unless the vessel is re-booked by another party.  If we are able to re-book a charter for the same dates, the deposit will be refunded less a 10% fee. If you need to change your booking dates, a fee may be charged. We strongly recommend trip insurance to cover unexpected circumstances. If a trip is canceled due to weather, we will refund the fees for the unused part of your trip.

Alcoholic beverages:  Not included in charter fees. Shopping at a local liquor store upon your arrival can be arranged.

Sales Tax:  Florida Sales Tax of 7% will apply to the above prices if required. The charge for chartering any boat or vessel, with the crew furnished, solely for the purpose of fishing is exempt from Florida sales tax.

Gratuity:  After your charter, if you feel we have done a wonderful job, a gratuity is welcomed and always appreciated.  

American Sailing Association Classes We Teach:

 

Basic Keelboat (ASA 101)

Prerequisites:  None

General Description:  Able to sail a boat of about 20 feet in length in light to moderate winds and sea conditions in familiar waters without supervision. A preparatory Standard with no auxiliary power or navigation skills required. This class will include time on a 19' to 30' Keelboat.

 

Basic Coastal Cruising (ASA 103)

Prerequisites:  Basic Keelboat Sailing Certificate

General Description:  Able to cruise safely in local and regional waters as both skipper and crew on an auxiliary powered sailboat of about 20 to 30 feet in length, in moderate winds and sea conditions.

 

Bareboat Chartering (ASA 104)

(Intermediate Coastal Cruising)

Prerequisites:  Basic Keelboat Sailing and Basic Coastal Cruising Certification

General Description:  An advanced cruising Standard for individuals with cruising experience. The individual can act as skipper or crew of a 30 - 50 foot boat sailing by day in coastal waters. The Standard includes knowledge of boat systems and maintenance procedures.

 

Coastal Navigation (ASA 105)

Prerequisites:  None

General Description:  Able to demonstrate the navigational theory required to safely navigate a sailing vessel in coastal or inland waters. There is no Sailing Skills part to this Standard and practical application of this sailing knowledge is found in the Advanced Coastal Cruising Standard.

 

Radar Endorsement (ASA 120)

Prerequisites: Coastal Navigation

General Description: The ASA radar course teaches safe, efficient use of small-craft radar for piloting, chart navigation, and collision avoidance, including radar principles and  practical matters of radar operation. A realistic PC based radar simulator is used in the course to illustrate radar measurements.