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LIMITED TIME OFFER

Most Popular

3-Month Winter

Sailing Academy

$

189

Includes

80+ ON-DEMAND ONLINE CLASSES

Watch unlimited online classes on Sailing Skills, Navigation, Cruising, Boat Ownership and more at your own pace. View Library

3 MONTH ALL-ACCESS PASS


Explore the entire library for 3 months. Access ends March 31, 2027.

Best value

1-Year Ultimate

Sailing Academy

$

349

Includes

80+ ON-DEMAND ONLINE CLASSES

Watch unlimited online classes on Sailing Skills, Navigation, Cruising, Boat Ownership and more at your own pace. View Library

1 YEAR ALL-ACCESS PASS


Explore the entire library for 1 whole year. Access ends December 31, 2027.

NEW ONLINE CLASSES ADDED MONTHLY

Enjoy fresh on-demand sailing content.

Or Save 50% Off On Demand Bundles

A value of $195 for only $97.

Beginners

Bundle

Learn to Sail

For Beginners…

 

Who want to build their sailing confidence.

 

New to sailing? Start here. Fundamentals, vocabulary, safety, and how boats work, so you show up to your first on-the-water lesson ready to go.

Classes Included:

  • Fundamentals of Sailing
  • Boat Electricity Basics
  • Modern Overboard Rescue
  • Docking & Maneuvering
  • Rules of the Road

RACERs

Bundle

Sail Trim & Tactics Bundle

For Racers…

Who want to improve their performance on every point of sail.

Updated sail trim and tactics training to help you go faster and sail smarter on the course.

Classes Included:

  • Racing Rules & Tactics
  • Upwind Sail Trim & Balance 
  • Downwind Reaching & Balance
  • Own the Line
  • Performance Boat Handling

CRUISERS

Bundle

Anchor, Dock & Cruise Bundle

For Cruisers…

Who want to learn practical skills for more enjoyable cruising.

Build the confidence to anchor securely, dock calmly, and cruise with fewer surprises.

Classes Included:

  • Worldwide Anchoring Techniques
  • Short-Hand Sailing Techniques
  • Master Your Dinghy
  • Precision Maneuvering
  • Integrated Navigation

Beginners

Bundle

RACERs

Bundle

CRUISERS

Bundle

Learn to Sail Bundle

Sail Trim & Tactics Bundle

Anchor, Dock & Cruise Bundle

For Beginners…

Who want to build their sailing confidence.

New to sailing? Start here. Fundamentals, vocabulary, safety, and how boats work, so you show up to your first on-the-water lesson ready to go.
For Racers…

Who want to improve their performance on every point of sail.

Updated sail trim and tactics training to help you go faster and sail smarter on the course.
For Cruisers…

Who want to learn practical skills for more enjoyable cruising.

Build the confidence to anchor securely, dock calmly, and cruise with fewer surprises.

Classes Included:

  • Fundamentals of Sailing
  • Boat Electricity Basics
  • Modern Overboard Rescue
  • Docking & Maneuvering
  • Rules of the Road

Classes Included:

  • Racing Rules & Tactics
  • Upwind Sail Trim & Balance 
  • Downwind Reaching & Balance
  • Own the Line
  • Performance Boat Handling

Classes Included:

  • Worldwide Anchoring Techniques
  • Short-Hand Sailing Techniques
  • Master Your Dinghy
  • Precision Maneuvering
  • Integrated Navigation

VIEW OUR SAILING CLASS LIBRARY

Browse some of the online classes that you’ll get when you purchase a Sailing Academy access pass or bundle.

frequently asked questions

When does the sale end?

Monday, November 30 at 11:59 pm PST

Sailing Academy access gives you access to the whole library for as long as it’s active. A bundle gives you a focused set of courses to keep.

Bundles and Sailing Academy access are separate purchases, so bundle purchases cannot be converted into memberships.

No, your Sailing Academy access will expire and will not auto-renew at the end of the term.

Yes! American Sailing members save an additional $30 on both the 3-Month Winter Sailing Academy and 1-Year Ultimate Sailing Academy. Simply visit the Member Portal to access your exclusive discount.

Simply check the “Send as a gift” box at checkout. This option is available for both Sailing Academy access passes and on-demand class bundles.

Both Sailing Academy passes have fixed expiration dates, regardless of when you purchase them.

  • 3-Month Winter Sailing Academy: Access ends March 31, 2027.
  • 1-Year Ultimate Sailing Academy: Access ends December 31, 2027.

Your access does not last 3 months or 1 year from your purchase date. Everyone’s access expires on the dates listed above, so we recommend purchasing early to get the most out of your pass!