Bareboat Sailing Certification

Most bvi charter companies will require you to fill out a sailing resume.

Bareboat sailing certification. A dream come true for captain and crew. These requirements are expected to be able to be performed safely with confident command of the boat with a wind of at least 15 knots. Asa 104 which is the schools bareboat certification course requires students to have a minimum of 80 sailing hours as well as their basic keelboat sailing and basic coastal cruising courses as prerequisites. In addition asa provides standards for a number of endorsements which are intended to supplement the main certification series.

This weeklong learning vacation takes you out in the islands for a wonderful adventure of sailing exploring and learning. Classes can be taken at schools but many charter companies offer certification charters as well. These requirements are expected to be able to be performed safely with confident command of the boat with a wind of at least 15 knots. Bareboat cruising certification requires the successful completion of the following knowledge and skill requirements.

Thanks bareboat sailing charters for a memorable vacation. Bareboat chartering is where you rent a sailboat without a captain. Learn bareboat learn to sail operate and charter large sailboats in exotic locations with the bareboat charter master certification. In just one week in the beautiful san juan islands you can achieve your asa bareboat cruising charter certification and be qualified to charter your own sailboat up to 40 feet in length anywhere in the world.

In order to do so you have to prove you are qualified to safely manage the boat. The american sailing association provides standards for progressive sailing certification programs including. We spent the next 6 days bopping port to port around the. Please see the tabs below for more details on our florida bareboat charters and caribbean bareboat charters.

Close personalized instruction for your bareboat sailing certification is provided by an expert offshore sailing school instructor with coast guard license and us sailing instructor certification at the bareboat cruising level or higher. The boat was well equipped and in great working conditon when we boarded. Sail a steady compass course within 10 degrees with sails trimmed properly. Demonstrate the proper use of all available lines and sail controls halyards sheets traveler boom vang outhaul downhaulcunningham jib sheet fairleads etc to obtain maximum performance and comfort.

The jenneau 439 we chartered from bareboat sailing was comfortable and perfectly suited for our group.