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Welcome to Bay Area Sailing School 21 Years - Since 1999

Sacketts Sailing Center 24 Years - Since 1996 under our ownership, Opened 1982



WE ARE OPEN CAREFULLY

Robinson Crusoe, our sweet Cat, passed away July 24. Many people have seen Robinson sleeping on my lap at the front desk or waiting by the front door to slip out for a walk. Robinson has been with us since 2008 and will be missed.

CHECK OUT OUR PRIVATE LESSONS BELOW



We Now Offer the option of Taking

ASA 105 - Coastal Navigation ONLINE

Click on this link to Register or more Information



https://asa.com/starpath/ref/17/

You can also register for Celestial Navigation - 107, Weather Endorsement - 119, and Radar Endorsement - 120



Congratulations for being named Outstanding Instructors to Jon Jones and Bartholomew Timm by ASA for 2019

Only top 1% of all ASA instructors are named Outstanding Instructors based upon Student Surveys

Our phones are open 7 Days a Week 281-334-4179

Last Updated Sunday , September 13



We are Open for Classes and Charters Carefully

All Classes will be limited to 4 students per boat Only exception will be a family of 4 or more

We ask everyone to wear masks for everyone's health Minimum 6 foot distance will be maintained in the classroom between family units and unrelated individuals

We do ask to let us know if one has symptoms, coughing, or sneezing so, if you do, we can reschedule your class

Call us to schedule your class

We are having the ASA 101 classes every weekend. This is a 2 day class from 8:30 am till 5 pm each day



We do have 6 spaces for for September 19-20 ASA 101 class



4 Spaces left in the Combo class (ASA 103 & 104) for September 18-20 Friday through Sunday

These spaces are on the second boat as the first boat is full



Next 105 class is October 24-25 Class is 4 people maximum to maintain 6 foot separation $350 per person



Also offered as a private class for $850 for one person

or $900 for two people/$450 per person. $1050 for three people/$350 per person

$1400 for four people/$350 per person

Next ASA 106 class is October 2-4 0 Spaces Left $1090 per person Next scheduled 106 is May 7-9 but will schedule another 106 before May 7 if at least two people enroll.









ASA 101: $293.30 $100 Deposit by phone Limit of 4 students per boat

Combo Course (ASA 103 & 104): $672.48 $200 Deposit by phone

Save $80 off of Combo course if placing a deposit for both the ASA 101 and Combo at the same time. Pick your dates for courses later



We have had people take lessons as long as 13 years after paying a deposit. Your deposit never expires.

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Also private ASA 101 lessons are only $586.60 for one or two

people during the week (Monday thru Friday).



That is the total price, not per person. Only $100 additional per person for up to two more people 4 Person private course is only $196.65 per peson

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We are offering Private Combo classes Monday thru Thursday

Only $1540 for 2 people or $1740 for 4 people

Only $435 per person for a group of 4 people Any three days Monday through Thursday _______________________________________________________



Save More on Charters by Joining our Club for $100 if paying monthly. $75 initial fee plus $25 for first month dues

Autocharge your credit card for twelve months after joining



Most boats are $100 less with membership + longer hours

Call us at 281-334-4179

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DEPOSIT LOCKS IN TWO COURSE DISCOUNT

UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO SCHEDULE

We have had one person schedule a course 13 years after placing a deposit

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We are open 7 days a week by phone

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Next Instructor Clinic will be October 24, 2020 See tab on left "Become an ASA Instructor" for details _______________________________________________________



# 1 ASA School in Texas based upon number of certifications issued

TOP TEN ASA SCHOOL WORLDWIDE based on number of certifications issued

Learn to Sail at Bay Area Sailing School Learning to sail is easy, fun, and affordable

Learn to Sail in 2 Days FREE CHARTER and Mentor Session included







Learn at Bay Area Sailing School where we have ASA 101 and Combo (ASA 103 & 104) classes most weekends _______________________________________________________



****************************************************************************** 4 spaces in the Combo course every weekend

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Save $80 off of Combo price



when you place a deposit for both ASA 101 and the Combo course at the same time. $300 deposit total for both courses reduces the Combo course to $592.48 from $672.48.



Schedule when you are ready ______________________________________________________________

Prefer Not to Take Off Friday?



We offer options so the Combo Course will fit your schedule No Need to take a vacation day to complete ASA 103 and ASA 104



1. Standard 3 Day Group Course is Friday through Sunday $672.48 unless you take advantage of the Two Course Discount



OR



2. Split the Combo between two weekends

Do the first day one weekend and finish the second two days another weekend. $150 additional total. That is not per person





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3. Split the Combo course into two separate courses. Do ASA 103 one weekend and ASA 104 another weekend $425 per person 3 people Minimum Private for One or Two People is $1000





Private Combos during the week only $1540 for one or two people

Only $100 for each additional person

(Any three days Monday through Thursday)

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Click here to go to the Refund and Cancellation Policy

**************************************************************************************** Private ASA 101 during the week only $586 for one or two people. Only $100 for each additional person

Click here to go to the Refund and Cancellation Policy

********************************************************** Advance Coastal Cruising



$1090 Next 106 class

2 Spaces left October 2-4 Next 106 class is May 7-9, 2021

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Call us at 281-334-4179 Email us at Sailing@BayAreaSailing.com

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Bay Area Sailing School is the leader in sailing instruction, sailing lessons, and sailing workshops for Texas, Kemah, Galveston Bay, Houston, and Clear Lake area. With our sailing club Bay Area Sailing Association , and charter company Sackett’s Sailing Center , we are a full service sailing organization.



Our home port at



Graduates will enjoy our exclusive free sailing and sailing club membership opportunities.



Since 2001, Bay Area Sailing School has won the ASA “School of the Year” award 2 times (2001,2002) and the “Outstanding Instructor of the Year” award 7 times (2001,2004 & 2006) (2 in 2005), (2 in 2017 - Jon Jones and Vernon Lemex), and Jones in 2018.



We want to teach you how to sail, and keep you sailing. On successful completion of the Basic Keelboat course graduates receive certificates for a free mentor session of about 4 hours with an instructor, and a Free half day charter on a 27 ft.boat. Our mentor sessions are with several other graduates and an instructor aboard. We also offer private Mentor Sessions where you will not share the boat or instructor with other students. The private Mentor Sessions will allow time for at least two hours of sailing. The private Mentor Sessions are $250 and you can bring family or friends with you (up to four).

You will still have your free Mentor Session on Saturday morning to use.



Free charters are on full size wheel steered boats instead of smaller tiller steered boats used at other schools. You can take up to five of your friends or family with you on your Free charter. Our instructors will spend whatever time it takes to give you the confidence to take your friends sailing - with you at the helm. Note: The free mentor session and charter are not offered at our satellite school.



At Bay Area Sailing School, your satisfaction is guaranteed. We want you to have fun, learn how to sail and tell your friends about us. If you're not satisfied - tell us. We'll give you the course over again, with a different instructor, FREE!



Use the navigation side bar on the left to learn more about all of our services. If you would like to enroll in a class, schedule a charter or just ask a question, please contact us at



Go to FAQs (Frequently asked Questions)



ASA Certification Fee. $39.00 is included in our course fee, no added fees .

Beginning Oct. 1 2007, ASA requires all schools to pay a $39.00 certification fee for first time students. This fee includes a 3 month membership in ASA .







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Send questions or comments to Sailing@BayAreaSailing.com

Located in Kemah, Texas - Clear Lake area

Copyright © 1999 Bay Area Sailing School is the leader in sailing instruction, sailing lessons, and sailing workshops for Texas, Kemah, Galveston Bay, Houston, and Clear Lake area. With our sailing club, and charter company, we are a full service sailing organization.Our home port at Watergate Marina in Kemah, Texas provides sailing courses certified by the American Sailing Association from Basic Keelboat sailing, to Advanced Coastal Cruising. Gain the confidence to crew or skipper boats to 26’ in our Basic Keelboat course, and to 50’ in our combined Basic Coastal Cruising and Bareboat Charter courses. For the sailor that dreams of owning a boat and cruising the Caribbean or sailing the world, Coastal Navigation and Advanced Coastal Cruising are also offered. Click here to learn more about any of these courses. We offer our Basic Keelboat Class every weekend, and our Combo class most weekends.The Coastal Navigation course is offered each quarter.Graduates will enjoy our exclusive free sailing and sailing club membership opportunities.Since 2001, Bay Area Sailing School has won the ASA “School of the Year” award 2 times (2001,2002) and the “Outstanding Instructor of the Year” award 7 times (2001,2004 & 2006) (2 in 2005), (2 in 2017 - Jon Jones and Vernon Lemex), and Jones in 2018.We want to teach you how to sail, and keep you sailing. On successful completion of the Basic Keelboat course graduates receive certificates for a free mentor session of about 4 hours with an instructor, and ahalf day charter on a 27 ft.boat. Our mentor sessions are with several other graduates and an instructor aboard. We also offer private Mentor Sessions where you will not share the boat or instructor with other students. The private Mentor Sessions will allow time for at least two hours of sailing. The private Mentor Sessions are $250 and you can bring family or friends with you (up to four).are on full size wheel steered boats instead of smaller tiller steered boats used at other schools. You can take up to five of your friends or family with you on your. Our instructors will spend whatever time it takes to give you the confidence to take your friends sailing - with you at the helm. Note: The free mentor session and charter are not offered at our satellite school.At Bay Area Sailing School, your satisfaction is guaranteed. We want you to have fun, learn how to sail and tell your friends about us. If you're not satisfied - tell us. We'll give you the course over again, with a different instructor, FREE!Use the navigation side bar on the left to learn more about all of our services. If you would like to enroll in a class, schedule a charter or just ask a question, please contact us at (281)334-4179 Beginning Oct. 1 2007, ASA requires all schools to pay a $39.00 certification fee for first time students. This fee includes a 3 month membership in ASA .Call us today! (281) 334-4179 or we'll call youSend questions or comments to Sailing@BayAreaSailing.comLocated in Kemah, Texas - Clear Lake area Directions Copyright © 1999 Bay Area Sailing School