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3 Friends become Sailors at Sea

Captain’s Log: On Sunday Paul, Tim, and Al boarded Speculation at Crown Bay Marina around 5 pm. All 3 students were old friends and had the goal of becoming proficient with the catamaran to take their families out on a bareboat charter. Solo sail handling & maneuvering were chief objectives. We focused on the electronic…

Smithers and Chip always had a goal to sail, and earn their captain’s license.

Captain’s log: The crew’s goal of the weeklong course was to have the skills and confidence to be able to charter a 40-50’ catamaran bareboat in the future with friends. On Sunday both students expressed their enthusiasm about learning to sail and how this adventure related to past “adventure trips” they’ve taken together, including bull riding trips…

Nick moves to St Thomas and Mark becomes an ASA Instructor

Sailing Route: Day 2: Crown Bay Marina to Buck Island Marine Park to Christmas Cove (Snorkeling Virgin Islands National Park and Fresh catch fish dinner aboard) Day 3: Great St James to Honeymoon, St John. (Sailing skills in Rain squall, delicious dinner ashore at Cruz Bay Landing and exploring the beach bars) Day 4: St…

Cruising Couple Lucas and Ashley take the helm as Captains

Sailing Route: Day 2: Compass Point Marina to Lamshure Bay, St John (Snorkeling Virgin Islands National Park and Fresh catch fish dinner aboard) Day 3: Lamshure Bay To Christiansted St Croix. ( Sailing 33 nm in Rain squalls Delicious dinner at Brew STX and exploring the board walk) Day 4: Christiansted to Buck Island National…

Why are US Flagged vessels not able to go to the BVI?

We support and love the beautiful US Virgin Islands, St Thomas, St John, and St Croix. These are the most amazing beaches in the world with dreamy sailing conditions with the best local bars and restaurants. Honestly, it is just so frustrating and inconvenient that we cannot take you over to BVI.  As of November…

Top 10 Tips for visitors to the Virgin Islands.

As a longtime Sailing Instructor for ASA and Go Sail Virgin Islands, we wanted to share some “insider tips” that may help you plan for your ASA Sailing Courses in Virgin Islands. 1. Champagne Sailing! The weather is blissful, tropical conditions of between 80°F and 85°F. The inviting crystal-clear Caribbean turquoise waters are about 82°F year-round. The…