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    Earn ASA 103 & 104 Sailing Certifications in San Diego

    Take an advanced 3-day ASA 103/104 sailing course with optional live-aboard

    From$1,600/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 days

    Includes

    ASA 103 & 104 instruction

    Highlights

    Build advanced cruising skills over three days and work toward ASA 103 (Basic Coastal Cruising) and ASA 104 (Bareboat Chartering). Train on San Diego Bay, with an optional live-aboard experience.

    • Start class at 9am Friday and train through Sunday
    • Practice docking, anchoring, and boat handling in tight spaces
    • Learn coastal navigation, safety procedures, and passage planning
    • Train night sailing techniques and emergency handling
    • Develop crew management and onboard communication skills
    • Choose optional live-aboard or commute between 8am–5pm class hours

    What's Included

    • ASA 103 and ASA 104 instruction
    • On-water training on a Catalina 35’ or similar cruising sailboat

    Things to know

    Prerequisites: ASA 101 certification and 80 logged water hours. Required books, Catalina 270 Clinic, and linens for the live-aboard option are not included.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 14 days before start for a full refund. Within 14 days, cancel for a 50% refund; within 7 days, 100% nonrefundable. If you do not cancel more than 7 days prior or do not attend, fees are forfeited.

    FAQs

    No. The live-aboard option is optional. You can commute between class times (8am–5pm) and use Uber or Lyft to return to your home or vehicle.

    Bring your own sleeping bag, pillow, food, and hygiene items. Linens and bedding are not provided.

    On Friday night, the vessel stays docked at Safe Harbor Marina. On Saturday night, it docks overnight at the Mission Bay location.

    Meeting details

    955 Harbor Island Dr Ste 200, San Diego CA 92101

    Experience provided by Seaforth Boat Rentals
    Experience provided by Seaforth Boat Rentals

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