CASS' MARINA SAILING SCHOOL
Complete Sailing Courses for all abilities
US Sailing Certified Courses starting weekly |
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US SAILING BASIC KEELBOAT CERTIFICATION | Learn More
Twenty-nine hours of "hands-on" instruction with no more than four students per boat. Our comprehensive course includes six 3½-hour lessons and an all-day skipper sail, covering: safety, seamanship, tides and currents, rules of the road, tacking, jibing, points of sail, heavy weather reefing and man-overboard recovery techniques. We guarantee you will be able to charter boats single-handedly by the completion of this course as long as no more than two weeks have passed between each class .
Classes are held 7 days a week (am & pm), and we can work around complicated schedules. Enthusiastic instructors and our relaxed atmosphere make for a great sailing experience.
$835 Per Person (price includes textbook, wet weather gear, a free full-day practice sail and US Sailing
membership)
$131 Returning Student Refresher Lesson.
$367 US Sailing Course Challenge (price includes US Sailing membership)
WOMEN'S US SAILING BASIC KEELBOAT CERTIFICATION
Wh20 Program - full US Sailing Basic Keelboat program designed specifically for women and taught by women.
$835 Per Person (price includes US Sailing membership)
$131 Refresher lesson
PERFORMANCE SAILING CLINICS FOR ADVANCED SAILORS
Each clinic concentrates on one advanced sailing subject.
These include: spinnaker, heavy weather, night sailing, sail shape and trim, and learn to race clinic. Clinics are held on J-24s.
Each 3 Hour Lesson (maximum 4 people) is $126 Per Person.
US SAILING BASIC CRUISING CERTIFICATION Learn More
After mastering the fundamentals of keelboat sailing, these clinics cover the fundamentals of big-boat handling. It includes "hands-on" experience on 35 foot yachts with wheel and inboard diesel engines. Special attention is given to anchoring and mooring, diesel engines and motoring (backing and filling), basic electronics, heavy weather jibing and helm, roller furling jibs, and boat balancing with sails.
The program consists of four 4-hour lessons aboard one of our 30+ ft cruising boats .
$504 Per Person.
PRIVATE LESSONS OR CHARTER For those with irregular schedules or simply desiring private instruction, we offer three-hour classes by appointment, seven days a week, at any level. This is also a great way to be checked out on special San Francisco Bay conditions or just go for that special sail.
$304 for 3 Hours for 2 people on Santana Mark II weekday.
$342 for 3 Hours for 2 people on Santana Mark II weekend.
$348 for 3 Hours for 4 people on Santana Mark II weekday.
$366 for 3 Hours for 4 people on Santana Mark II weekend.
$375 for 3 Hours for up to 6 people on on a Bristol 27 foot weekday.
$395 for 3 Hours for up to 6 people on on a Bristol 27 foot weekend.
$475 for up to 6 people on boats 30 foot through 35 foot for 3 Hours Sailing, Weekends and Weekdays.
Please note, our boats are certified for a maximum of 6 persons with a Cass' Marina skipper onboard.
SAILING ADVENTURE CHARTERS
Join us in June 2006 as we discover Greece by sea!
COASTAL PILOTING AND NAVIGATION COURSE - Learn More
How do you get home in the fog? What do you do when you can't find the channel marker? Do you want to go up or down the coast or charter a boat in the Caribbean or the Med? Maybe you would like to see what the world of traditional navigating is all about? 5 Saturday mornings at the Sausalito Cruising Club
$262 per person (additional materials approx. $65.00)
CELESTIAL NAVIGATION WITH GLEN MELNIK - Learn More This seminar is taught both in the classroom and on the water. The first of three one-hour sessions is an introduction to the sextant. The class is limited to 4 students.
79.00 per person
The second part of this series is taught on the water. Noon-sight or celestial bodies will be covered. 3 hours of sextant practice and three hours of plotting.
$126.00 a person.
Call us at 415-332-6789 or 1-800-472-4595 for more information.
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