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ASA 103 - DES MOINES - BASIC COASTAL CRUISING

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 (9:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 (9:00 am - 6:00 pm)

Cancelled
Payment Options:
ASA 103
$750.00
Leader: Arthur Vandervelde
Required ratings:
ASA 101 - Basic Keelboat Sailing

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Description

ASA 103 DES MOINES – BASIC COASTAL CRUISING

Basic Coastal Cruising - Learn to skipper a sloop-rigged auxiliary powered 25'-35' keelboat by day in moderate winds and sea conditions. Learn cruising sailboat terminology, basic boat systems, auxiliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather, safety, and seamanship.

Prerequisite: ASA 101 rating
*If you did not take your ASA 101 with PSSI-you need to call/email our office and provide your ASA # to verify prerequisites 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. (3-videos, a pdf workbook, & ASA "Basic Coastal Cruising" textbook) [included in class price {shipping not included} pickup available from our Tacoma-Tyee office]
Take a look at all the skills that you will master on the ASA Certification page: https://asa.com/certifications/asa-103-basic-coastal-cruising/

Class price includes American Sailing textbook*, and certification sticker (*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.

*Club Members, please contact (email or phone) the office to register for classes to obtain your club level discount.