After you’ve experienced bareboat cruising or flotillas, coastal passagemaking and night sailing is the next natural step in your sailing continuum. Join Kinetic Sailing for a passage from Solomons MD to Stonington CT onboard the Outbound 46 Kinetic. We’ll sail south down the Chesapeake Bay, then head out into the Atlantic to sail northeast along the coast, finally into Long Island Sound to Stonington Harbor.

Instruction includes advanced sail theory and trim, weather systems and forecasting, sail inventory, advanced coastal navigation, heavy weather preparation and skills, night sailing, watchstanding, emergency procedures, systems and engineering, underway meal prep and much more. ASA 106 Advanced Coastal Cruising (Coastal Passagemaking) certification is available to qualified candidates.

Fees include onboard meals and beverages, instruction, certification fees, ships operating costs and port fees.

Whether you’re onboard for a certification or simply to further your skills, you’ll be actively involved in all aspects of this passage, for an experience like no other!