Sailing School

Our South Coast Sailing School is an American Sailing Association Training Facility and our instructors are all highly experienced Offshore and Bay Sailors with backgrounds in cruising and racing. All are ASA certified instructors and USCG licensed Captains as well.

Students that successfully complete the Basic Keelboat Course will receive certificates for a free 3-hour skipper skillbuilding session with one of our instructors and a free 4-hour charter on Canela, our Ericson 23.

 We look forward to having you join us at our classroom facility and on our wide array of sailing vessels.

 Calendar Check our calendar to see when the next classes begin.

Basic Keelboat (ASA 101) Price: $295*      
Prerequisites: None  Length: 2 days      
General Description: Able to sail a boat of about 20 to 30 feet 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.
         
Basic Coastal Cruising (ASA 103) Price: $395*      
Prerequisites: ASA 101  Length: 2 days      
General Description: Able to cruise safely in local and regional waters as both skipper and crew on an auxiliary powered sail boat of about 20 to 30 feet length in moderate winds and sea conditions.
         
Bareboat Chartering (ASA 104) Price: $445*      
Prerequisites: ASA 101 and 103 Length: 2 days, 1 night, live aboard class    
General Description: An advanced cruising Standard for those with some cruising experience. The individual can act as skipper or crew of a 30 - 50 foot boat sailing by day in coastal waters. Includes instruction on boat systems and maintenance procedures.
         
Combo Course (ASA 103 & 104) Price: $745*      
Prerequisites: ASA 101 Length: 3 days and 2 nights, live aboard class    
Courses 103 and 104 combined into a three day, two night adventure.       
         
Coastal Navigation (ASA 105) Price: $375*      
Prerequisites: None  Length: 2 classroom days      
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.
         
Advanced Coastal Cruising (ASA 106) Price: $795*      
Prerequisites: ASA 101, 103, 104, & 105 Length: 3 days and 2 nights, live aboard class.    
General Description: Able to safely act as skipper and crew of a sailing vessel about 30 to 50 feet in length. This is a day and nighttime Standard in coastal and inland water, in any weather.
         
Cruising Catamaran Sailing (ASA 114) Price: $495*      
Prerequisites: ASA 101, 103, & 104 Length: 2 days and 1 night, live aboard class.    
General Description: An advanced cruising standard for individuals with cruising experience. Able to act as skipper and crew of a 30-50 foot multihull sailboat by day in coastal waters. The standard includes those skills unique to a 30-50 foot multihull.
         
Celestial Navigation Standard (ASA 107) Coming Soon!!  
Prerequisites: None        
General Description: Able to demonstrate the Celestial Nevigation theory required to safely navigate a sailboat on an offshore passage. The practical application is conducted in the offshore Passagemaking Standard.
         
Offshore Passagemaking Standard (ASA 108) Coming Soon!!  
Prerequisites: ASA 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, & 107      
General Description: Able to safely act as skipper or crew on offshore passages requiring celestial navigation.
         

Note: ASA 107 and ASA 108 may be combined into a second combo course.

*Listed prices do not include tax. Additional $39 certification fee required for ASA 101-Basic Keelboat.

   

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South Coast Sailing Adventures

585 Bradford Avenue, Kemah, TX 77565

281-334-4606

southcoast@southcoastsailing.com