Basic Coastal Cruising Lessons (ASA 103)
Basic Coastal Cruising Lessons in Honolulu build on ASA 101 skills to teach safe coastal sailing. Classes last 1-2 days, cost $795 shared or $950 private, and require ASA 101 certification.
$795.00
Basic Coastal Cruising Lessons (ASA 103) in Honolulu
Basic Coastal Cruising Lessons (ASA 103) are designed to advance sailing skills beyond the basic level in Honolulu. This course builds on ASA 101 certification and focuses on becoming a competent and safe cruising sailor.
Course Structure and Pricing
The course runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM over 1 or 2 days depending on class size. Shared classes cost $795 per person, while private classes are $950. Fees include logbook, registration, certification, and a 1-year ASA membership.
Skills and Knowledge Gained
Students learn effective crew communication, sail trim, heaving-to, reefing, anchoring, weather interpretation, safety, and seamanship. The course covers handling sloop-rigged auxiliary-powered keelboats between 25 and 35 feet in moderate wind and sea conditions.
Prerequisites and Resources
ASA 101 certification is required before enrolling. The ASA 103 textbook, Coastal Cruising Made Easy, is recommended for additional study.
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