ASA103 Basic Coastal Cruising Standard – Prerequisites: ASA 101 Basic Keelboat Sailing

2 Days  (4 Days when combined with ASA 101 Basic Keelboat)

Sailor must cruise safely in local and regional waters as both Skipper and crew on an auxiliary powered sailboat of about 30 feet in length in moderate wind and sea conditions.

Able to skipper a sloop-rigged auxiliary powered (inboard or outboard engine) keelboat of approximately 25 to 35 feet length by day in moderate winds (up to 20 knots) and sea conditions. Knowledge of cruising sailboat terminology, basic boat systems, auxiliary engine operation, docking procedures, intermediate sail trim, navigation rules, basic coastal navigation, anchoring, weather interpretation, safety and seamanship.

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