Full Moon Hike - May 17

Meet us at the Tennessee Valley parking lot at 6pm for a heart pumping hike to the Pelican Inn in Muir Beach. After a pint and some chips we'll hike back enjoying the full moon and wonderful views. FREE! Call us for more information.
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Upcoming
ASA Courses
Basic
Keelboat
May 24 - 25, 31 - June 1
June 7 - 8, 14 - 15
Basic
Coastal Cruising
May 17 - 18, 24 - 25 SOLD OUT!
June 7 - 8, 14 - 15
5
Day BKB & BCC
May 26 - 30
June 9 - 13
Bareboat
Charter & Night Sailing
May 23 - 25 ONE SPOT LEFT!
June 13 - 15
July 11 - 13
Advanced
Coastal Cruising
May 29 - June 1
September 11 - 14
Heavy
Weather Offshore Course
June 30 - July 6
August 11 - 17
Cruising
Catamaran
June 7 - 8
The calendar is filling up through June! If the above dates do not fit your
schedule, call us! 415-331-8250
Upcoming
Specialty Courses
Club
Sails - Get on Board! |
Open to all - no experience necessary! Bring
friends and make new ones while sailing beautiful San Francisco
Bay. These sails are also a great way to stay active! See
you out there. Call us to sign up!
Wed., May 14 (5 - 8pm)
Sun., May 18 (10am - 4pm)
Sun., May 31 (10am - 4pm)
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Charter News
International Vacation Charters
Now you can book your next vacation through Modern Sailing Academy and save! Getting quotes, travel ideas, and booking is easy and stress-free. Just give us a call, some basic information, and MSA will do the rest.
Call or email D to book your next vacation charter! dm@modernsailing.com
Online Booking for Members

Members can not only book charters online, but view boat availability!
Put Your Boat in the Fleet!
MSA has immediate openings for 1 NEW charter boat, specifically 37 - 47 feet with at least 3 cabins. Help offset the ongoing cost of boat ownership
- put your boat in our charter fleet! Contact Jack for details: jack@modernsailing.com.
Refer a Friend!
Did you know that you can get a FREE CHARTER just by referring a
friend to Modern Sailing? They get the best sailing instruction
on the Bay, and you get a free day on a club boat! Call or email
for details. |
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Club Sail and BBQ - May 18
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Club Sail - $50 (10am - 4pm)
BBQ @ 4pm - FREE
Spaces are limited on the Club Sail - so call today to reserve your spot!
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Cruising Destinations Seminar - May 27th |
Join John Connolly at Modern Sailing Academy on May 27th at 7pm to learn about cruising destinations world wide. With his background and experience, you will get a comprehensive overview of popular sailing grounds such as the South Pacific, Caribbean, and the Mediterranean. Vacation Charter expert D. Marroquin will also be there to answer questions.
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FREE to members
$15 for non-members |
Get your Captain's License - 2 week intensive course |

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Are you looking to further your sailing credentials? We are the ONLY sailing school in San Francisco Bay that can offer these courses with on site testing. This schedule is work friendly, as classes are held on the weekends and week nights. Click here for a complete schedule. Spaces are limited - so sign up now!
OUPV $995
June 16 - 20, 23 - 25 (9am - 5pm)
100 Ton $1195
June 16 - 20, 23 - 27 (9am - 5pm)
** testing for both licenses on June 28th |
Islands of the Bay Presentation - June 5 @ GGYC (6:30pm) |
Authors James A. Martin and Michael T. Lee will be presenting their book, The Islands of San Francisco Bay, at the Golden Gate Yacht Club on June 5th. This visually stunning slide show presentation will explore our sailing grounds and give us an opportunity to learn more about our world famous Bay.
Free - MSA and GGYC Members
$15 - non-members
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Monterey Trip - Heavy Weather Offshore Course |
Coastal Navigation (ASA 105)
Advanced Coastal Cruising (ASA 106)
This 7 day trip down to Monterey Bay and back will give you the confidence and skills to start doing coastal cruising on your own! Head Instructor, John Connolly, will guide you through the variety of conditions the challenging California Coast has to offer. Space is limited, so sign up today!
June 30 - July 6
$1675, $1475 for members
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We have set our schedule for our 2008 RYA Yachtmaster program!
This is a 5 day on-the-water course that will prepare you to be a successful coastal skipper with sufficient knowledge to skipper a yacht safely on long coastal and offshore passages by day and night. ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT!
Cost: $1995
Course Dates: July 19 - 23
Evaluation Dates: July 24, 25
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Caribbean and Trinidad with John Connolly |

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If the rain this season got you down, the upcoming 2008 Caribbean trip will cure your winter woes with an unbeatable combination of sun, sand, and sailing. Join head instructor John Connolly as he guides you on a trip that spans the entire Caribbean: the Leeward Islands on Leg1, Trinidad on Leg 2, and the Grenadines and Barbados on Leg 3. Not only is this a sun and swim-filled vacation, but you can also earn your Advanced Coastal Cruising (ASA 106) and Offshore Passagemaking (ASA 108) certifications! |
** Get your ASA Offshore Passagemaking Certification on LEG 2
LEG 1: December 8 - 18, 2008 (St. Lucia to Antigua)
LEG 2: December 21, 2008 - January 2, 2009 (Antigua to Trinidad)
LEG 3: January 5 - 15, 2009 (Trinidad to St. Lucia) |
LEG 1 and 3
$2175 / berth, $3950 / cabin
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$2475 / berth, $4450 / cabin |
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