ASA 117: Basic Celestial Navigation Endorsement (2-Day)

Trip Highlights

  • Master Celestial Navigation

  • Hands-On Sextant Training

  • Navigate with Confidence

Description

Embark on a journey to master the art of celestial navigation with our ASA 117 Basic Celestial Navigation Endorsement course. Over two days, you'll learn to apply celestial navigation theory and practice to determine your position at sea using a sextant and Nautical Almanac. This course is designed for those who wish to enhance their sailing skills and gain confidence in navigating open waters.

Itinerary

Learn the basics of celestial navigation theory and how to use a sextant.

Apply your knowledge on the water, determining latitude and longitude using celestial bodies.

 

Tour info

Duration
2 days
Group Size
2 to 4
Price starts at
$695
Languages
English
Meeting Point

Morningstar Marina Norfolk VA

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Dropoff location

Morningstar Marina Norfolk VA

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Why take this tour?

Unlock the secrets of the stars and navigate the seas with confidence. Our ASA 117 Basic Celestial Navigation Endorsement course offers you the unique opportunity to learn celestial navigation in a hands-on environment. Whether you're an aspiring sailor or an experienced mariner, this course will enhance your skills and open new horizons for your sailing adventures.

Included

  • Use of Sextant

Excluded

  • Course Materials

Frequently asked questions

You will learn to determine latitude and longitude at sea using celestial navigation techniques.
You need to have completed the ASA 105 - Coastal Navigation
Bring comfortable clothing suitable for sailing and any personal items you may need.

Things to know

Age Requirement

Participants must be 18 years or older.

Participants must be 18 years or older.

Location

Course takes place at Morningstar Marina.

Course takes place at Morningstar Marina.

Duration

This is a 2-day course.

This is a 2-day course.

Prerequisites

Basic math skills are required.

Basic math skills are required.

Contact Information

For questions, email CBS@SailTime.com or call (757) 480-7245.

For questions, email CBS@SailTime.com or call (757) 480-7245.

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