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LEARN TO SAIL

Welcome to Louisiana Sailing School! Learn the art of sailing with our expert instructors.. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, we have the perfect course for you. Join us and embark on an exciting sailing adventure. Please email or call for further information or pricing.  Louisianasailingschool@gmail.com

ASA 101

Our Basic Sailing course is designed for beginners who want to grasp the fundamentals of sailing. You'll learn about boat handling, safety procedures, and essential sailing techniques. Get ready to set sail and experience the thrill of navigating the waters.

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ASA 103

Take your sailing skills to the next level with our Coastal Navigation course. Gain knowledge about chart reading, tides, and coastal navigation strategies. Master the art of plotting your course and exploring new horizons on the open water.

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ASA 102

For the competitive sailors, our Advanced Racing course offers intensive training in racing tactics, sail trim, and advanced maneuvering. Hone your racing skills and compete with confidence in regattas and sailing events.

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ASA 104

Embark on unforgettable cruising adventures with our specialized course. Learn about overnight passages, anchoring techniques, and long-distance cruising preparation. Explore breathtaking destinations and create lasting memories on the water.

ASA 114

Able to skipper an auxiliary-powered sailing cruising catamaran of approximately 30 to 45 feet in length during a multi-day liveaboard cruise upon inland or coastal waters in moderate to heavy winds (up to 30 knots) and sea conditions. Knowledge of catamaran structure, components and features, performance under sail and power, boat systems, seamanship and safety, heavy weather operation, and emergency response.

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Basic Celestial Navigation
 

My goal is to make it as simple as possible to begin with, so we can grasp the concepts, and get a handle on the mechanics and use of the marine sextant. There is a tendency to try and make it simple by adding formulas, charts, and tables, which can help, but let’s get the basics first. 

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