Sailing Israel is the leading American Sailing Association school in Israel.
Our ASA "Learn to Sail" courses are taught at our bases in Herzliya, and Corfu, Greece.
ASA 101
Basic Keelboat Sailing
Get your sea legs with the ASA 101 "Sailing Made Easy" introduction to sailing. You'll learn to skipper a sloop - rigged keelboat in light to moderate wind and sea conditions. The boat is your classroom!
The course is 12 hours of “on the water” in depth practical sailing skills training and classroom review sessions.
ASA 104
Bareboat Cruising
Jump right in with the ASA 104 "Bareboat Charter" course. Completing the course will get you certified to charter boats in the US, Greece, Turkey, and Croatia, etc. Learn the basics of provisioning the charter boat, passage planning, weather forecasting, and more.
Join one of our weeklong club flotillas in Corfu and you'll be ready to skipper your own boat in no time.
ADVANCED COURSES
Learn to Skipper a Catamaran
If chartering a spacious catamaran is your dream, take the ASA 114 course "Cruising Catamaran Certification" on one of our beautiful Lagoon catamarans in Herzliya.
Join our partner school Fair Winds Sailing Corfu and take the ASA 105 or 106 aboard the S/V Starlight with Captain Dimitris.
ISRAELI SKIPPER LICENSE
(“Mashit 30”)
Our comprehensive and professional skipper course will provide the tools you need to get an Israeli Skipper 30 license. It’s a fun course and prepares you for skippering a wide variety of sailing yachts:
✓ Nearly unlimited practice cruises for the first six months
✓ Close mentoring including meetings with a native English-speaking sailing instructor
✓ Four 3 hour preparation cruises for the practical course
✓ Practical course (48 sea hours including test)
✓ Access to our Weekly study session on chart navigation at the Tashoot offices
✓ Flexibility in study time (the duration of the course can vary between 3 months to 2 years}