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Sailing Off Shore training Class ASA 108 passage making for 2021-2022
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Offshore training FROM Fort Myers FL
ASA Certified instructors,
USCG Master Captains
aboard Crown Royal a Beneteau 510
(info and upcoming dates 810-441-9289 OR 989-635-2696)
focusing on safety & skills
actual life experiences
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Your Price: Basic Voyage Cost $2499
Personalization
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Detailed Description
There is STILL ROOM for a couple more students
CONTACT US for openings on our
WINTER 2021 / 2022 classes
Sailing from Fort Myers, Florida
We run a couple classes each month
(Contact us with dates that work for you)
Any Questions Please
CALL
989-635-2696
or TEXT
810-441-9289
SAILING Offshore training Class
ASA certification available
Offshore Passage making Advanced Costal training
Fort Myers. FL
onboard "Crown Royal" a Beneteau Oceais 510
ASA Certified Instructor, USCG Master Captains Room for (6) Students
Plan is to have (2) students and (1) instructor on watch at all times ( if 2 instructors )
Students will be have (2) 4 hrs watches and (2) 8 hrs off periods per each 24 hour day
Voyage should take 4-6 Days weather permitting
Here is a sample of a schedule from one of the previous classes
Arrive Friday: arrive at Crown Royal (meet and greet)
Saturday: Shore training and boat inspection
Sunday: Depart mid day after final weather breifing and sail planning /training (weather permiting)
week days : Training continuous 72 hours offshore with optional stop at Key West, FL or other location
Depart Sunday: Leave Fort Myers for home
The cost of this Basic Voyage is $2499 per person for the knowledge and experience of an offshore sailing trip
(prerequisite ASA 104 or above or equivalent knowledge and experience).
If you have ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL US AT SONSET@CENTURYTEL.NET
This will be a SAILING exercise onboard "Crown Royal" with actual life experiences focusing on safety in all conditions.
We will be teaching a list of many valuable Skills and techniques as outlined in the ASA Certification program.
You also have the option to be ASA certified for any or all of the below listed classes, they are listed below
with costs & prerequisite.
- ASA annual Membership: $39
- ASA log Book: $14
- ASA 101: May be challenged if you do not have it prior to this class at $150/class + books
- ASA 103: May be challenged if you do not have it prior to this class at $120/class + books
- ASA 104: May be challenged if you do not have it prior to this class at $150+ Book
- ASA 105: Advance Navigation $199 + dvd and book
- ASA 106: Advanced coastal cruising $299 + Books ( BOOKS: Annapolis Book of Seamanship 4th edition & The International Marine Book of Sailing ... available on Amazon )
- ASA 117: Basic Celestial Navigation $199 + book
- ASA 107: Advanced Celestial Navigation $199 + book (BOOK: A Star to Steer Her By ... available on Amazon )
- BOTH ASA 107 & 117: Celestial classes taken together $299 + books (BOOK: A Star to Steer Her By ... available on Amazon )
- ASA 108: Offshore Passage making (prerequisite is ASA 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107 or equivalent knowledge and experience) + additional $399. ( BOOKS: Annapolis Book of Seamanship 4th edition & The International Marine Book of Sailing ... available on Amazon )
ASA Certification will be available with written testing and skill testing with above additional Fees.
Books should be purchased and studied in advanced of the trip. Advance purchase of an ASA book
without the voyage fee does NOT reserve a spot on this trip. Purchase of Voyage ONLY does reserve your spot.
Here are a few of the amenities you may find aboard "Crown Royal". There are many high tech systems
aboard, AIS, SSB single side band Ham radio, satellite phone, Spot "X", Epirb, and our position posted on
Ship track. Chart plotter with many navigation, routing, charting and predict wind programs. We will also
have meterologist Chis Parker for weather advising along our route.
All food aboard will be included (please make note of any special diet requirements).
We will be posting to our Blog and FaceBook pages.
Disclosure of all medical conditions and a signed liability release
If this site charges more (handling or shipping) don't worry it will be adjusted.
Sonset Sailing School, preparing you for your dreams and adventures! Located in the summer vacation resort village of Port Sanilac, we can certify you and prepare you for your next sailing adventure. Capt’n John Diel has over 40 years of sailing experience and almost 100,000 miles of sailing logged. He has sailed and trained many for family adventures and for long distance blue water passage making. He is a “Salty Dog,” a title given by ARC to those who have sailed many miles and ocean passages. He has sailed over 35,000 miles of Atlantic offshore passages mainly as Captain and Instructor.
We teach basic sailing classes in Port Sanilac and advanced preparation for cruising during summer months than advanced coastal cruising, and offshore passages making around the world. We have a Beneteau Oceanis 510 that will be moving around the Atlantic and will have many opportunities to sail with Capt’n John Diel as he moves many other yachts around the world. Get your name on the call list when offshore or advanced coastal opportunities are available.
SOME OF CAPTAIN JOHN'S PREVIOUS TRIPS
ASA Sailing Certification Courses Offered
ASA 101, Basic Keelboat SailingLearn to skipper a 20' - 27' sloop-rigged keelboat by day, in light to moderate winds and sea conditions. Learn basic sailing terminology, parts and functions, helm commands, basic sail trim, points of sail, buoyage, seamanship and safety including basic navigation rules to avoid collisions and hazards.
ASA 103, Basic Coastal CruisingLearn to skipper a sloop-rigged auxiliary powered 25'-35' keelboat by day in moderate winds and sea conditions. Learn cruising sailboat terminology, basic boat systems, auxiliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather, safety and seamanship.
ASA 104, Bareboat CruisingLearn how to sail a sloop-rigged, auxiliary powered 30'-45' sailboat during a multi-day cruise upon inland/coastal waters in moderate/heavy winds and sea conditions. Learn about provisioning, boat systems, auxiliary engines, advanced sail trim, coastal navigation, anchoring / mooring, docking, emergency operations, weather, and more.
ASA 106, Advanced Coastal CruisingLearn to safely act as skipper and crew of a sailing vessel about 30 to 50 feet in length in coastal and inland waters, in any conditions.
ASA 108, Offshore PassagemakingLearn to skipper a sailing vessel on extended offshore passages requiring celestial navigation. Knowledge of long-term passage planning, offshore vessel selection, sail repair, offshore first aid, watch-keeping, emergency procedures, abandon ship protocols, safety and seamanship.
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