ASA 114 - Cruising Catamaran Group Course

114 Overview

In this course, you will learn to skipper an auxiliary-powered sailing cruising catamaran during a multi-day live aboard cruise upon coastal waters in moderate to heavy winds (up to 30 knots) and sea conditions. Learn catamaran structure, components and features, performance under sail and power, boat systems, seamanship and safety, heavy weather operation, and emergency response.

Prerequisite – ASA 101, 103, 104

Boat utilized and description – 2019 Lagoon 450F Catamaran / 2021 Lagoon 46 Catamaran / 2022 Lagoon 42

This is an attractive 42, 45 or 46 foot catamaran with 3/4 cabins and 3/4 bathrooms.  This is a top of the line cruising model with all the comforts and features to make learning fun and safe.  Features include: flat top mainsail, furling genoa, dodger and bimini, anchor windlass, autopilot, radar, GPS, and color chartplotter.

What’s included

• ASA 114 textbooks “Cruising Catamarans Made Easy”
• Fuel, insurance, and safety gear (including life jackets)