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Learn to Sail Vacations
     
5 Day Liveaboard - Beginner/Intermediate
   
 
   

US SAILING Basic Keelboat + Basic Cruising
This 5 day private Learn to Sail Vacation for those new to sailing combines the US SAILING Basic Keelboat and Basic Cruising certification courses. At the end of your vacation, you will be qualified to sail boats up to 35 feet in length at the end of your trip. Students will live aboard one of our Hunter 31's in San Diego or a Beneteau 31 in Long Beach and receive 4 days of private sailing instruction. The first two days of your vacation consist of the Basic Keelboat training course aboard a Capri 22 both days. At the end of the second day of your trip, you will be certified to sail boats up to 25 feet in length. The second two days of your trip consist of the Basic Cruising course on your liveaboard yacht. This portion of your vacation includes an overnight on the fourth night in one of many destinations if you schedule your vacation in San Diego, or in Catalina Island if you schedule it in Long Beach. Your instructor will depart once you arrive at your destination and complete your written exam for the Basic Cruising certification. The fifth day is yours to practice your new skills and sail back to our marina on your own! This vacation is priced for 2 students and is scheduled on a Monday - Friday period according to your availability.

 
   

Beginner / Intermediate
5-Day Liveaboard for 2
Member Rate:
$1,695
Non-Member Rate:
$1,995
Class materials:
$48
 
   
Your Liveaboard Yacht:
 
   
San Diego - Hunter 31
 
       
   
Long Beach - Beneteau 31

 
   
Itinerary:
 
   
Monday
Check in at 9:00am. 1st day of Basic Keelboat instruction aboard Capri 22 until 5:00pm.

Tuesday
2nd day of Basic Keelboat instruction aboard Capri 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Includes written exam at the end of the instructional period

Wednesday
1st day of Basic Cruising instruction aboard 29' yacht from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Return to marina for the night.

Thursday
2nd day of Basic Cruising instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Destination at the end of the day will be your reserved guest slip or anchorage in San Diego or a mooring in Avalon Harbor where you will spend the night. Instructor will depart after written exam at the end of the day.

Friday
Your day to practice your new skills! Sail back to our marina on your own by 5:00pm.
 

 

     
5 Day Liveaboard - Intermediate/Advanced
   

US SAILING Basic Cruising + Bareboat Cruising
For graduates of the US SAILING Basic Keelboat course, this advanced level Learn to Sail Vacation incorporates both the Basic Cruising and Bareboat Cruising certification courses. By the end of this 5 day learning vacation, you will be qualified to sail boats up to 45 feet in length. You will be living aboard a Beneteau 40 if you schedule the vacation in San Diego, or a Catalina 42 Mk II if you schedule it in Long Beach. The first two days of your trip consist of the Basic Cruising course aboard boats 27 - 35' in length. The second two days include the Bareboat Cruising course on your liveaboard yacht. On the fourth day of your vacation, you will sail over to one of many destinations in San Diego or to Catalina Island if you take the course in Long Beach. Upon arriving at your destination, you will complete the written exam and the instructor will depart, leaving you to stay overnight at your guest slip or mooring. The last day of the trip is yours to sail back our marina on your own! This vacation is priced for 2 students and may be scheduled on a Monday - Friday according to your availability.
 
   

Intermediate / Advanced
5-Day Liveaboard for 2
Member Rate:
$2,195
Non-Member Rate:
$2,695
Class materials:
$48
Prerequisite:
Basic Keelboat

 
   
Your Liveaboard Yacht:
 
   
San Diego - Beneteau 40
 
       
   
Long Beach - Catalina 42 Mk II
 
   
Itinerary:
 
   
Monday
Check in at 9:00am. 1st day of Basic Cruising instruction aboard 29' boat until 5:00pm.

Tuesday
2nd day of Basic Cruising instruction aboard 32-33' boat, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Includes written exam at the end of the instructional period.

Wednesday
1st day of Bareboat Cruising instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Return to marina for the night.

Thursday
2nd day of Bareboat Cruising instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Destination at the end of the day will be your guest slip or anchorage in San Diego or a mooring in Avalon Harbor where you will spend the night. Instructor will depart after written exam at the end of the day.

Friday
Your day to practice your new skills and sail back to the marina by 5:00pm on your own!
 

 

     
3 Day Liveaboard - Intermediate
   


US SAILING Basic Cruising

For graduates of Basic Keelboat, this 3 day private Learn to Sail Vacation will qualify you to sail boats 27 to 35 feet in length. Your liveaboard yacht will be our Hunter 31 if you take the course in San Diego, or a Beneteau 31 if you take it in Long Beach. The first day consists of on the water instruction aboard one of the smaller vessels in this size range, such as a Catalina 290. On the second day of your trip, you will sail your liveaboard yacht over to one of many destinations in San Diego, such as Mission Bay, or to Catalina Island if your vacation is scheduled out of Long Beach. Upon arrival at your destination at the end of the second day, you will complete your written exam and the instructor will depart, leaving you to stay overnight at your guest slip or mooring. The third day of your trip allows you to practice your new skills and sail back to our marina on your own! This course is priced for two students and may be scheduled any 3 consecutive days depending on availability.

 
   

Intermediate 3-Day Liveaboard for 2
Member Rate:
$1,095
Non-Member Rate:
$1,395
Class materials:
$48
Prerequisite:
Basic Keelboat

 
   
Your Liveaboard Yacht:
 
   
San Diego - Hunter 31
 
       
   
Long Beach - Beneteau 31
 
   
Itinerary:
 
   
Day 1
Check in at 9:00am. 1st day of instruction aboard 29' yacht until 5:00pm. Return to marina for the night.

Day 2
2nd day of instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Destination at the end of the day will be your guest slip or anchorage in San Diego or a mooring in Avalon Harbor where you will spend the night. Instructor will depart after written exam at the end of the day.

Day 3
Your day to practive your new skills! Sail on your own back to our marina by 5:00pm.
 

 

     
3 Day Liveaboard - Advanced
   


US SAILING Bareboat Cruising

For graduates of Basic Keelboat and Basic Cruising, this 3 day private Learn to Sail Vacation will qualify you to sail boats up to 45 feet in length. Your liveaboard yacht will be our Beneteau 40 if you take the course in San Diego, or a Catalina 42 Mk II if you take it in Long Beach. The first day consists of on the water instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht. On the second day of your trip you will sail your liveaboard yacht over to one of many destinations in San Diego, such as Mission Bay, or to Catalina Island if your vacation is scheduled out of our Long Beach location. Upon arrival at your destination at the end of the second day, you will complete your written exam and the instructor will depart, leaving you to stay overnight at your guest slip or mooring. The third day of your trip allows you to practice your new skills and sail back to our marina on your own! This course is priced for two students and may be scheduled any 3 consecutive days depending on availability.

 
   

Intermediate 3-Day Liveaboard for 2
Member Rate:
$1,495
Non-Member Rate:
$1,795
Class materials:
$48
Prerequisite:
Basic Cruising

 
   
Your Liveaboard Yacht:
 
   
San Diego - Beneteau 40
 
       
   
Long Beach - Catalina 42 Mk II
 
   
Itinerary:
 
   
Day 1
Check in at 9:00am. 1st day of instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht until 5:00pm. Return to marina for the night.

Day 2
2nd day of instruction aboard your liveaboard yacht from 9:00am - 5:00pm. Destination at the end of the day will be your guest slip or anchorage in San Diego or a mooring in Avalon Harbor where you will spend the night. Instructor will depart after written exam at the end of the day.

Day 3
Your day to practive your new skills! Sail on your own back to our marina by 5:00pm.
 

 

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