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ASA 104 & 114: Bareboat & Catamaran Cruising Combo Class

Intermediate Sailing Class

Intermediate Sailing Lessons

Advance your cruising skills and earn two ASA certifications in just three days with this immersive liveaboard course. The ASA 104 & 114 Combo Class prepares you to skipper both monohull and catamaran sailboats (30'–50') on multi-day coastal cruises. You'll learn the ins and outs of operating keelboats and cruising catamarans in real-world sailing conditions—building confidence, safety, and seamanship every nautical mile.

Perfect for sailors preparing for charter vacations or those ready to expand their versatility, this combo course delivers comprehensive training across both vessel types in one unforgettable trip.

$2,195

Class Schedule

Three consecutive days, including two overnight stays aboard the vessel.

Location

Tacoma-based marinas (final departure info provided after registration).

  • Emergency procedures and safety planning

  • Crew management and liveaboard operations

  • Weather interpretation for cruising conditions

  • Monohull & catamaran handling techniques

  • Coastal navigation and route planning

  • Sail trim, engine ops & boat systems

  • Anchoring, docking, and provisioning

Sailing Skills You’ll Learn

  • 3-day, 2-night liveaboard experience

  • ASA “Bareboat Cruising Made Easy” & “Cruising Catamaran Made Easy” textbooks (shipping not included)

What’s Included

  • Online prep modules

  • ASA 104 & ASA 114 registration and certification fees

  • All required safety gear provided

Prerequisites

  • ASA 101 & ASA 103 certifications

  • Completion of both prep textbooks and online prep class

  • Recommended: At least 80 hours of prior on-the-water sailing experience

If your ASA 101 or 103 certification was earned elsewhere, please contact us with your ASA number to verify eligibility.

Club Members, please contact the office to register for classes to obtain your club level discount.

Sign up for ASA 104 & 114: Bareboat & Catamaran Cruising Combo Class