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Welcome to Raritan Yacht Club's

ASA Sailing Academy,

offering adult education

and accredited courses.

Whether you have always wanted to learn to sail, are looking to charter a boat, or seeking to expand your sailing resume, enrollment in any of our certification programs will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need.

Our weekend long courses in Basic Keelboat Sailing, Coastal Cruising, Bareboat Chartering and Coastal Navigation each provide 20 hours of guided instruction in the classroom and on the water aboard a vessel from our fleet of sail boats. Classes are guided by professional instructors who are certified by the ASA.

Basic Keelboat Sailing (2 Day) $450 member / $475 non-member

Learn to skipper a sloop-rigged keelboat by day in light to moderate winds and sea conditions. Includes basic sailing terminology, parts and functions, sail trim, points of sail, aids to navigation, seamanship and safety, including rules to avoid collisions and hazards.

Coastal Cruising (2 Day) $450 member / $475 non-member

Learn the art of cruising as we sail to one of our partner yacht clubs in either New Jersey’s scenic Atlantic Highlands, Keyport, or Great Kills on Staten Island.
Includes cruising terminology, marine systems, auxiliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather, safety and seamanship.

Bareboat Chartering (1 Day) $225 member / $250 non-member

Learn provisioning, galley operations, marine systems, auxiliary engine operation, routine maintenance procedures, advanced sail trim, coastal navigation, including basic chart plotting and GPS operation, multiple-anchor mooring, docking, health & safety, emergency operations, weather interpretation, and dinghy/tender operation.

Coastal Navigation (2 Day) $250 member / $275 non-member

Learn to apply navigational theory and practices for safe navigation of a sailing vessel in coastal and inland waters. (Classroom only)

Contact Ryan Miller (609) 841 5251 to Sign up or Register Online.

Click here for a printable brochure.

Instructors

Head Instructor: Ryan Miller

ASA Certified for Levels 101, 103, 104 and 105
Near Coastal Masters 50 Ton Captains License with Sailing Endorsement.
Head Coach- Rutgers University Sailing Team
20 Years Sailing Experience

Instructor: Christopher Ericson

ASA Certified Level 101
USCG Masters Level Captain’s License
10+ Years of experience as an ASA Sailing Instructor

ASA 103 - Coastal Cruising Certification (June)
6/3/2017 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, 6/4/2017 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Learn the art of cruising as we sail to one of our partner yacht clubs in either New Jersey’s scenic Atlantic Highlands, Keyport, or Great Kills. Includes cruising terminology, marine systems, auxilliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather, safety and seamanship.
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