ASA 101 OLYMPIA BASIC KEEL BOAT
Saturday, Oct 11, 2025 (9:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Sunday, Oct 12, 2025 (9:00 am - 6:00 pm)
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ASA 101 OLYMPIA – BASIC KEELBOAT
Basic Keel Boat - Learn to skipper to skipper a sloop-rigged keelboat of 20 to 27 feet in length by day in light to moderate winds (up to 15 knots) and with light to moderate sea conditions. Knowledge of 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. Auxiliary power operation is not required.
Class runs TWO consecutive days from 9:00am to 6:00pm both days.
This class has 'Pre-work' required by you to complete before attending class. (4-videos, a pdf workbook, & ASA "Sailing Made Easy" textbook [included in class price {shipping not included} pickup available from our Tacoma-Tyee office]Take a look at all of the skills that you will master on the ASA Certification page: https://asa.com/certifications/asa-101-basic-keelboat-sailing/
Class price includes American Sailing textbook*, Logbook, certification sticker, and completion certificate. (*shipping not included)
After registration, you will receive an email within a few days, containing your syllabus, which includes links to your homework videos and workbook, along with other links, and your location remained.
You can also create your ASID (American Sailing Student ID) here: Try this one: www.asa.com/asid - please bring your ASID number with you when you come to class.