Private School
All courses offered at Blue Water Sailing School are also available on a private basis. Only you, your family and friends will be onboard with the instructor. This option is very popular with couples and families. It’s especially good for families with younger children.
Private School Courses and Schedule
The classes offered via Private School are the same as the standard courses, but we can also customize a program to match your specific needs. We offer an unlimited choice of courses and schedules:
| Nov 1 – July 9 | July 10 – Oct 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale / Miami (monohull) | $4,995 | $4,795 |
| Fort Lauderdale (catamaran) | $7,495 | $6,995 |
| Marsh Harbour, Bahamas (catamaran) | $7,495 | N/A |
| Nov 1 – July 15 | Jun 26 – Sep 1 | |
| Virgin Islands | $4,995 | N/A |
| Newport, RI | N/A | $6,495 |
Pricing Details
All Private School prices are based on Course A - Basic to Bareboat Chartering (ASA 101, 103, 104) or Course A Catamaran (ASA 101, 103, 104, 114). Advanced courses are also available through the Private School program. Please inquire.
Fort Lauderdale / Miami Monohull Course
Price is for two persons and is all inclusive: boat, instructor, provisions, running expenses, books and certification fees, and sales tax. Price is based on an approximately 35 – 38 ft monohull. For larger groups, larger boats are available, please inquire.
Fort Lauderdale / Marsh Harbour Catamaran Course
Price is for four persons and is all inclusive: boat, instructor, provisions, running expenses, books and certification fees, and sales tax. Rates are based on a 38 – 42 ft catamaran.
Virgin Islands
Price is for two persons and is all inclusive: boat, instructor, provisions, running expenses, books and certification fees, and sales tax. Rates are based on a 43 ft monohull.
Newport
Price is for four persons and is all inclusive: boat, instructor, provisions, running expenses, books and certification fees, and sales tax. Rates are based on a 43 ft monohull.
Private Lessons on Your Own Yacht
Private Instruction is also available on your own yacht. This is the most personalized instruction we offer. Training is customized to your needs and may take place over a day, a week, or longer. Learn to sail, prepare to cruise, learn Gulf Stream strategies and more. Please inquire as to rates and availability.


