Offshore Passage Making Schools and Adventures

The following schools offer blue water sailing training and adventures. They have been vetted by NauticEd to be exceptional schools with exceptional instructors who are able to professionally train students in way offshore blue water conditions.

Baja California Sur Sailing

Master the wind and waves learning to sail at Baja California Sur Sailing (BCSS). The first sailing school in La Paz where students can acquire hands-on training in the classroom along with learning how to sail while exploring the islands of the Sea of Cortez with a personal onboard chef making learning more streamlined and enjoyable. Numerous certification curriculum types available. BCCS a marine service company, sailing education, Catamaran Charter, Yacht Brokerage and Yacht Delivery Company Learn more about Baja California Sur Sailing...

Boat-Academy

Welcome to Boat Academy Germany with 20 years of expertise, we offer premier sailing courses and expeditions in Europe. Sail from the Adriatic in Croatia to Spain's coasts and up to Sweden in the Baltic Sea. Our professional instructors ensure a safe and unforgettable experience. Join us for unparalleled sailing adventures in diverse and captivating destinations! Contact us to start your maritime journey today! Learn more about Boat-Academy...

Calypso Sailing Life

CALYPSO SAILING LIFE IS CURRENTLY IN THE WINDWARD ISLANDS! Calypso Sailing Life's mission is to help people achieve their dreams to sail and even sail away! Learn how to sail the most stable, comfortable sailing vessel around--a cruising catamaran. We'll teach you the ropes and you'll be chartering a boat in no time. Or if you own a new-to-you boat, we can help you gain the confidence to live your dreams! We have classes on Calypso wherever she is! Check our website for current location Learn more about Calypso Sailing Life... | View Calypso Sailing Life Active Events and Opportunities

Caribbean Sailing Coach

One-on-one personal coaching without the distraction of strangers. Coach Michael Domican lives and works year-round in the 'charter boat capital of the world' -- the British Virgin Islands. Whether you want to get a recognised bareboat skippers credential or brush-up on existing skills, Michael Domican can provide one-to-one coaching sessions around your needs and interests. For some it might be as simple as breaking a few bad habits while others may opt for a more formal course. Learn more about Caribbean Sailing Coach...

Chance Encounters Sailing

Chance Encounters Sailing offers premier private sailing and excursion Cruise & Learn classes in the Puget Sound as well as trips to Alaska. Capt. Alan Somervell, a +30 year veteran of sailing instruction in the NW and across the world, began Chance Encounters to offer beginning to advanced training and adventure sailing aboard the S/V Anthea in the Northwest. Learn more about Chance Encounters Sailing...

Discovery Sailing

Discovery Sailing is a RYA Training Centre located on the beautiful South Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. We offer the entire RYA Sail Cruising scheme from the 2 day Start Yachting through Day Skipper to Yachtmaster Offshore and Ocean. All of our courses are live-aboard on a beautiful classic Hallberg-Rassy yacht which has a big boat feel. Our class size is limited to three. Your instructor is Dave DeWolfe, a Yachtmaster Ocean Examiner, with decades of teaching experience. Learn more about Discovery Sailing...

Explore7Seas Sailing Academy Expeditions

Our specialty is working with you through every step of your sailing certification and then facilitating the on-the-water training to help you advance towards your boating goals. We will teach you how to go anywhere in the world and charter a boat. We can either take you to one of the partners we have already worked with, or help you choose a destination of your choice and walk you through the steps of trip planning, gear selection, provisioning, insurance, and weather planning. Learn more about Explore7Seas Sailing Academy Expeditions...

In2wind Sailing Ltd

Sailing Training Local Yacht Racing International Yacht Racing Informal Sailing Training Skipper Training Experience Building Confidence Building Flotilla Holidays Leisure Sailing Bareboat Charter Skippered Charter Sailing School Sailing Instruction Learn more about In2wind Sailing Ltd...

Kirkland Sailing Club

Kirkland Sailing Club is a great low-cost way to enjoy sailing on the East Side of Lake Washington. From beginners training with our certified instructors to racing, we cater to all levels of experience. Learn more about Kirkland Sailing Club...

Mahina Expeditions

Offshore passagemaking with instruction in the South Pacific aboard Mahina Tiare III, a Hallberg-Rassy 46 featuring dynamic hands-on training with daily classes and testing. Ocean training passages range from 8-21 days, sailing 600 to 2700 miles between New Zealand, Tahiti, Fiji, Vanuatu and Australia. With a combined worldwide experience of 732,000 miles, John & Amanda Neal have developed a unique curriculum designed to give you the skills and ability to sail anywhere on your own boat. Learn more about Mahina Expeditions...

MT sail and power

We are a long established RYA training centre, based in Barcelona. As a family sailing school we have been involved in sail training for almost 50 years. Starting years ago in Ireland. We now offer a wide range of training in sail and power. Barcelona is our main base and menorca as well as UK, Ireland Norway. We have trained people from over 35 countries . We offer courses from starting yachting to Ocean yachtmaster and professional skippers. We can offer ICC assessment with Nauticed courses Learn more about MT sail and power...

Northwest Sailing

Learn to sail and join our Club to use Northwest Sailing Centers' fleet of available boats throughout the Pacific Northwest Learn more about Northwest Sailing...

OHIO SAILING CENTER

Ohio's best source for Sailing education, both classroom and on-water sailing experiences. Our training vessels include 4 - Catalina Capri 22s, a TomCat 6.2 catamaran and a Hunter 456 Center Cockpit blue water cruiser. Our sailing instruction venues are in Ohio at Buckeye Lake and Lake Erie. Beyond training we provide full sailboat ownership services such as commissioning, total maintenance and brokerage services. We utilize NauticEd's Sailing Courses arranged in a logical curriculum. Learn more about OHIO SAILING CENTER...

Passage Nautical Charters & Lessons

At Passage Nautical, we‘re passionate about boating, education, and adapting our services to what people need. We’re leading the way with our TechReational Boating Classes that fit today’s busy lifestyles and the way people want to learn. By embracing on-line teaching methodologies and combining them with our in-depth on-the-water programs, we can offer truly customized experiences that increase your learning and skills rapidly. Say goodbye to traditional classroom learning. Learn more about Passage Nautical Charters & Lessons...

Sailing Lessons

Learn sailing in Greece, a sailing paradise. We promise to share all our knowledge and experience with our students so that they become confident and, above all, competent skippers and crew members. And yes, Sailing Lessons are fun too! Learn more about Sailing Lessons...

Santana Sailing

Learn to sail and cruise with Santana Sailing, and get your International SLC to charter in the Mediterranean. All certification levels from Qualified Crew Member to Captain Rank, in Long Beach, Catalina, on the Sea of Cortez, and the Caribbean. We can also work with you on your boat with your crew. Specialties include: Anchoring bow and stern; Heavy weather 30 to 45 kts; Catalina and the Northern Channel Islands; Sea of Cortez; Grenada. If you love to learn, we'll have an excellent time. Learn more about Santana Sailing... | View Santana Sailing Active Events and Opportunities

Southwest Sailing

LEARN TO SAIL HERE! CRUISE IN CALIFORNIA , THE CARIBBEAN, THE MEDITERRANEAN! Are you ready to go sailing?? We're here to help you make that happen! Southwest Sailing can help you achieve your sailing goals in Arizona and in Southern California too with lessons, certifications and "Certification Vacations." FLEXIBILITY? We've got it! Do you need a "custom" schedule or location for your PRACTICAL EXAM, call us! Personalized, flexible scheduling is our specialty. Contact us TODAY Learn more about Southwest Sailing...

Time and Tide Sailing School

Time and Tide Sailing School is the choice for sailors who want authentic, rigorous instruction. We have a variety of mono- and multi-hull training boats available and pride ourselves in graduated instruction, increasing boat size as student confidence rises. Time and Tide Sailing School is based in Tampa Bay, but our Instructors also work throughout the Southeast United States and in the Caribbean. Train on your boat or ours! Learn more about Time and Tide Sailing School...

Voyager Sailing Academy

Empowering lives through sailing, Voyager Sailing Academy is your gateway to a remarkable life. Join us to push limits, achieve dreams, and unlock your full potential. Learn in stunning locations: Portland, Maine (summer), Key West, Panama, and the Caribbean (year-round). Beginners, offshore passages, and short-handed racing courses available. Set sail, embrace adventure, and live your extraordinary life! Learn more about Voyager Sailing Academy...

Yachting Education

Thinking Catamarans? Thinking Caribbean & Europe? Yachting Education can train AND issue the coveted International Certificate of Competence (ICC) on board our 48' Fountaine-Pajot catamaran. The ICC is sanctioned by the United Nations and is a requirement by many European countries, so if you're considering chartering or cruising internationally give us a call. Based in Miami through and Key West, our training programs are designed as vacation training packages for all skill levels. Learn more about Yachting Education...