Attain the skills needed to operate a cruising boat after dark and expand your horizons.
Having the option to sail after sunset can increase your range or simply allow for more time spent on the water. Hands-on practice includes dead reckoning, plotting courses, identifying aids to navigation, position finding, interpreting running lights and applying the rules of the road.
Course Fee:
$560
Prerequisites:
Cruising Course Or Equivalent Experience
Prepares you for:
Night Sailing on Cruising Boats
Formats
This is a one-evening course from 5:30PM to 11:30PM.
Before purchasing a course, please review the Student Information Sheet and Cancellation + Rescheduling Policies.
One Evening
Thursday or Friday 5:30pm-11:30pm-
Taught onboard a Cruising 35 boat.
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The course starts off with a review of chart symbols and navigation lights, and is followed by an evening of night sailing and navigation. Class ends at 11:30pm.
Group Enrollment
Signing up with more than one person? We have a discount for that! Groups of two or more who sign up together for the same course qualify for discounts of 10% off the course fee after one student has purchased the course at full price (in other words, it’s full price for the first person and 10% off for each additional person).
To qualify for the group enrollment discount, purchases must be made over the phone. Contact the office at 617-227-4198 to register your group.
Course Documents
Member Discount
One of the many benefits of membership at the Boston Sailing Center is that active Daysailing, Mid-Range, Cruising 30, 35, and 40 members receive 10% off the full price of courses. Discount applied in cart once logged in with your member credentials (if you do not know your credentials – contact the BSC, do not create another account). Discount cannot be combined with other offers. Not applicable to Macro Courses.