Day Sails- Newport Harbor Cruise Three hour sails on a Beneteau 39 or Bavaria 46 12:30 - 3:30 and 4:00-7:00 Individual rate (in group sail with maximum 6 passengers on board) $125pp Private rate for Beneteau 39 (maximum 6 in party) $550 Private...

Learn the basics of sailing on a J22 in Newport Harbor. Classes start and finish in Conanicus Marina, Jamestown.

Learn to Sail in our Newport, RI location. Two day course with a classroom and on water component training on a J24.

Basic Cruising- Newport Basic Cruising Certification 2 day certification course; day sail or live aboard format Training Yacht: Beneteau 39 10 a.m. start on day 1; 5 p.m. finish on day 2 Group rate; maximum of four training $595pp Private rate...

Live Aboard Cruising- Jamestown, RI Certifications: Basic Cruising; Bareboat Cruising Prerequisite: Basic Keelboat This course is designed to instill complete confidence in captaining a bigger (+36') sailboat. Bareboating is not necessarily...

Accelerated sailing training that takes trainees from beginner to bareboat certified.

Coastal Navigation Coastal Navigation certification Prerequisites: None Completion time in class: 8 hours  (please note there is a home study component to this course) Tuition: $295 Coastal navigation graduates will be able to demonstrate the...

Family Charters  Incorporating sailing instruction into your family charter Parents and family members over 16 years of age who have the Basic Keelboat prerequisite may choose to achieve their Bareboat Cruising certification within their family sail....

VHF Certification Radio Operator and Communications Certificate Course Overview A six to eight hour course offered in one day, covering general rules for the use and operation of VHF radios, SARTs, and EPIRBs. Every crew member needs to...

Coastal Passage Making- Newport Certification: Coastal Passage Making Prerequisites: Basic Keelboat, Basic Cruising, Bareboat Cruising, Coastal Navigation Course Structure This course is a 5 day/4 night course. CPM challenges those students who...

Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 Advanced course in passage making and deliveries.

Fall 2018- Spring 2019 Offshore Passage Making and Delivery courses.

Intro to Celestial Navigation Certification: ASA 117 Celestial Navigation Endorsement Skills 1. Describe the terms and theory of Basic Celestial Navigation.Using a traditional sextant and Nautical Almanac and without the use of a programmed...

Celestial Navigation Course Certification: ASA 107 Note: ASA 117 - An abbreviated 1 day Celestial Navigation Endorsement course is also offered.  The 117 level does meet the prerequisite requirement for Offshore Passage Making (ASA 108). Link to...

Offered from our Jamestown, Rhode Island location Instructor: Frank Reed Prerequisite: None Tuition: $185 Dates: October 25 & 26, 2019; 10- 4 daily. Course Description This is not your grandparents’ celestial navigation! A fast-paced...

Swain Sailing Schools New England Base. Sail training and certification in Jamestown, Rhode Island.