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Basic Keelboat Sailing Two is the second half of our American Sailing Association certification program. This two day class covers more advanced sailing techniques and maneuvers while reinforcing the skills gained in basic keelboat sailing one. Aside from a brief introduction the entire class is taught on the water giving students as much sailing...

Basic Keelboat Sailing One is our introductory course designed to bring the novice student into the world of sailing. We begin with a brief 30 minute in-class lecture on sailing theory and boat handling then head down to the boats. Our emphasis is on practical boat handling and seamanship so nearly all of the class is taught on the water. This...

The San Francisco sailing schools basic coastal cruising course is designed to build on the skills developed in the basic keelboat sailing class. This certification course is covered in one evening and two full days, basically one weekend. The course is fast paced with a few hours of in-class instruction in the evening followed by 2 full days on the...

This advanced 48-hour course is designed to teach sailors how to plan for and conduct a multiday cruise here on the bay or anywhere in the world. This is the "Caribbean charter prep" class. Our experienced instructors will not only teach you how to sail a big boat, but also how to cruise in style and comfort, something many sailors never learn. This...

Combined package containing both Basic Keelboat I and Basic Keelboat II Basic Keelboat Sailing One is our introductory course designed to bring the novice student into the world of sailing. We begin with a brief 30 minute in-class lecture on sailing theory and boat handling then head down to the boats. Our emphasis is on practical...