ASA 103 Coastal Cruising Sailing Course in Monterey
Learn coastal cruising skills in a 3-day ASA 103 course, capped at 4 students
Duration
3 Days
Ideal For
Up to 4 people
Includes
Instruction, tests, certification
Highlights
Build your coastal cruising skills over three days on a 30 ft Hunter 30T in Monterey. Learn core techniques through practice, lectures, and on-the-water maneuvers, then complete written and skills tests.
- Practice coastal cruising skills over three days from 10:00am–3:30pm
- Learn basic navigation and chart reading
- Practice anchoring and sail trim
- Train on tacking, jibing, reefing, and man overboard drills
- Study inboard diesel engine use plus AC and DC systems
- Meet at 78 Old Fisherman's Wharf near Old Fisherman's Wharf
Things to know
You must complete ASA 101 or have special permission from a Sail Monterey instructor before enrolling. You need the ASA course book "Coastal Cruising Made Easy" (free pickup from the office or purchase on your own). Tipping instructors is recommended at course completion.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 14 days before the first day of class to be eligible for a refund. Late or absent students get no refund and must pay full price for another class. If the instructor cancels due to unforeseen circumstances (ie. weather or maintenance), you can get a full refund or partial refund.
FAQs
Yes. Complete ASA 101 before you enroll, unless you have special permission from a Sail Monterey instructor.
Class runs 10:00am–3:30pm each day. Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
Yes. You need the ASA course book Coastal Cruising Made Easy. Read it before the course begins. You can pick up a copy for free from the office or purchase your own copy.
Meeting details
78 Old Fisherman's Wharf