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Introduction to
Sailing- Describes our one day introductory sailing course and the
basics of sailing techniques for beginning or prospective sailors... 46
pages... $20.00 |
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Basic Keelboat
Sailing Training Plan (ASA101)- This is our master plan for conducting
this beginner course level on a 32 foot cruising sailboat; contains
detailed checklists for Student and Instructor use during the course,
descriptive text covering all topics, and 68 concise diagrams supporting
the text; 130 pages.... $30.00 |
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ASA Logbook-
A pocket sized booklet describing ASA's standards and requirements for
each student and instructor certification level. Locations for inserting
certification stickers received at completion of each course level and entry
of cruises completed and waters sailed. Included with our ASA101 course
materials or may be purchased separately... $20.00 |
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ASA's Sailing Made
Easy- The basic textbook for sailors taking the ASA101 course. It covers equipment descriptions and terminology, sail
handling, sailing principles, rules of the road, anchoring, docking, man
overboard procedures, safety equipment, weather basics and more. Included with our ASA101
course materials or may be purchased separately... $30.00
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Federal
Requirements for Recreational Boaters- This is one of the best
summaries of essential boating information; and everyone on the water
should know its contents thoroughly. It covers registration, numbering and
documentation; law enforcement; equipment requirements including USCG
mandatory items; radio regulations; pollution regulations; offshore safety
requirements; collision avoidance rules; nautical charts; safety and
survival tips and more. It is enhanced with excellent colored diagrams and
some easy to use tabular summaries.
Included with our ASA101 course materials, or from
the USCG Auxiliary, or may it be downloaded
here. |
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Advanced Keelboat
Sailing Training Plan (ASA103)- This is our master plan for conducting
this second level course on a 32 foot cruising sailboat; contains detailed
checklists for Student and Instructor use during the course, descriptive
text covering all topics, and 72 concise diagrams supporting the text; 138
pages.... $30.00 |
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ASA's Coastal
Cruising Made Easy- The basic textbook for sailors taking the ASA103
course. Included with our ASA103
course materials or may be purchased separately... $35.00 |
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USCG Nav Rules Inland-International-
The official USCG collision avoidance rules of the road for
both inland and international waters. Covers steering and sailing rules in
all visibility conditions, navigation lights and shapes, sound signals,
exemptions, interpretive rules, lines of demarcation, penalty provisions,
vessel to vessel communications and more with over 50 colored diagrams.
Included with our ASA103 course materials or may be purchased
separately... $10.00 |
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Docking Techniques
for Single Engine Boats by Tom Tursi- Third edition; September
2007. A 40 page book with 32 concise diagrams describing the
practical aspects of docking and undocking in various approaches
and wind and current conditions... $15.00 |
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Chesapeake Bay
Basic Coastal Cruise Training Plan (ASA104)- A 125 page training plan
for our five-day basic coastal training cruise conducted on Chesapeake Bay
and tributaries. Guides student sailors through the steps necessary to
prepare for and efficiently complete a daylight cruise to
"foreign" ports in preparation for more advanced coastal cruises
and ocean passagemaking... $35.00 |
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ASA Bareboat
Cruising Made Easy- The basic textbook for sailors taking the ASA104
coastal cruising courses. Covers cruise preparations, navigation,
meal planning, anchorages, troubleshooting and much more in 212 pages laced
with numerous photos, diagrams and sketches. Included with our ASA104 course
materials or may be purchased separately... $45.00 |
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| Coastal Navigation
& Piloting by Tom Tursi- The basic textbook for sailors
taking the ASA105 coastal navigation course. Covers nautical charts,
navigation aids, tools, basic plotting, dead reckoning, position fixes,
wind-current-tide, publications, chart reading, cruise plotting, on-board
navigation procedures and weather considerations. Includes numerous clear,
concise diagrams and over 200 homework exercises. Included with our ASA105
course materials. |
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| Solutions to
Coastal Navigation Questions-
Detailed, step by step solutions to the 200 homework exercises in
text #14. Included with our ASA105 course materials. |
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| This two book set is provided for our ASA105 Coastal Navigation Course or may be
purchased as a set for $80.00 |
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NOAA Training Chart 1210Tr- The basic
coastal navigation training chart used for many of the homework exercises
in text #13.
Included with our ASA105 course materials or may be purchased
separately... $15.00 |
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NOAA Chart #1 Symbols- This is
the NOAA reference book of the numerous symbols and abbreviations used in
nautical charts and is essential for accurately interpreting chart data.
Homework exercises in text #13 require lookups in this book.
Included with our ASA105 course materials or may be purchased
separately... $20.00 |
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DVD
Coastal Navigation Class Lectures-
Class lecture DVDs fill the gap between the full length Online Coastal
Navigation Course and the independent Home Study Coastal Navigation
Course. They can be used to augment study for those taking the Home Study
or Online courses, or can be used as a refresher for anyone needing to
brush up on basic coastal navigation principles.
These
DVDs cover the primary Chapters 1 through 7 of ASA’s Coastal
Navigation & Piloting text
by Tom Tursi, and are captured from actual classroom sessions including
audio stream and video graphics, which have been edited for smoothness and
clarity. And, they can be used either with or without the textbook.
These
DVDs do not cover the later secondary chapters of the text, nor do they
cover the homework assignments, which are addressed by another textbook
and DVD set; items 13 and 15 above.
Total
running time of this two-disc DVD set is five hours, and the DVDs can be played on a
PC, MAC, DVD player or TV with DVD player....
$85.00 |
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Offshore Training Cruises
Prep Guide- Used for all of our Advanced Coastal and Ocean
Training Cruises. Includes seminar topics for discussion with crewmembers;
pre-departure check lists; watch bill & duties; logbook setup;
underway daily routine; emergency bill, abandon ship and mob procedures;
meal preparation guide; sea anchor preps and deployment procedures; storm
prep procedures and more. Included with our 108 course materials... $20.00 |
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DELMARVA
Circumnavigation Advanced Coastal Training Cruise; Training Plan- This book outlines the onboard activities normally carried out during
an advanced coastal cruise, and serves as a basis for teaching these activities to the student crew. Team building is the clear and over-arching focus of this training, as the smooth functioning of a vessel's crew as a team is essential to the safe and happy completion of an advanced coastal cruise...
$35.00 |
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Celestial
Navigation for Sailors by Tom Tursi- A step by step
instructional text covering celestial theory and calculations for the Sun,
Moon, Planets and Stars and the 2102D Star Finder. Includes sample calculations and homework
exercises and extracts from the Nautical Almanac and HO229 Sight
Reduction Tables needed for the calculations.
Included with our ASA107 course materials. |
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| Solutions to
Celestial Navigation Questions-
Detailed, step by step solutions to the homework exercises in text #21. Included with our
ASA107 course materials.
$70 for the two book set
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Star Finder Circular
Slide Rule- Provides a directional bearing and altitude to locate
stars and planets at sea based on the navigator's location, date and time.
Essential tool for sorting out from the billions of stars in the night
sky. Included with our ASA107 course materials or may be purchased
separately... $70.00 |
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DMA Plotting Sheet
#925- There are a series of 14 DMA plotting sheets each arranged
for a particular range of latitudes and
any longitude. #925 is used for latitudes 29º
to 36º North or South. These sheet are about 38 x 48 inches in size, and
folded in quarters are an ideal size for plotting on a sailboat at sea
traveling at 5 to 10 knots. Included with our
ASA107 course materials or may be purchased
separately... $20.00 |
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Island Packet 32
System Drawings- These are technical system drawings produced
by the manufacturer including hull dimensions; sail plan; interior and
deck layout; A/C and D/C wiring; fresh water system; bonding system;
waste water and drainage systems; fuel system; through hull connections;
mainsail reefing system; rigging specs; and light bulb list. A reference
copy is kept onboard our IP-32s. Download PDF |
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Island Packet 40
System Drawings- These are technical system drawings produced by the
manufacturer including hull dimensions; sail plan; interior and deck
layout; A/C and D/C wiring; fresh water system; bonding system; waste
water and drainage systems; fuel system; through hull connections;
mainsail reefing system; rigging specs; and light bulb list. A reference
copy is kept onboard our IP-40. Download PDF |
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FMI Marine Weather-
A simple, bare bones weather text that focuses only on the essential
weather knowledge needed by sailors at sea including warm and cold air
masses; fronts; lows, highs, thunder storms; fog; and hurricanes. A
simple little book, but if you understand what's in it, you'll know most
of what you need to know about weather. May be purchased
separately... $12.00 |
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