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ASA 106/114 Advanced Coastal Catamaran Cruising Combo | Feb 23 – Mar 1, 2025

February 23, 2025 @ 8:00 am - March 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

$1,498.50

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🌴 Join Our BVI Sailing Advanced Coastal Catamaran Cruising Combo: February 23 – March 1, 2025! 🌴

Set sail with us aboard the Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 for an unforgettable journey through the stunning British Virgin Islands.

Pricing based on double occupancy. 50% due on registration, balance due 45 days before departure.

Here’s a glimpse of our exciting itinerary:

Day 1 (Sunday): The morning is open for exploring and shopping. Arrive in Village Cay, Roadtown, BVI and explore town and other possibilities. You must try the Chicken Roti, my favorite!! Later, in the evening we’ll have dinner in the town at Bamboche and then stay aboard our Catamaran for the night.

Day 2 (Monday): We depart in the morning and head for Salt Island. Spend some time on Salt Island and then we sail over to Cooper Island for Dinner at the Copper Island Eco Resort. Cooper Island. There are a few privately owned properties on the island, one being the Family owned Eco–resort beach club resort. Cooper Island Beach Club has a newly renovated restaurant and Rum Bar. Another option is to stay overnight at Marina Cay and have dinner on shore or at the exclusive Scrub Island Resort.

Day 3 (Tuesday): Weigh in the anchor and we sail off to North Gorda Sound and anchor at the Bitter End Yacht Club. Happy Hour and Dinner at the Bitter End Yacht Club for the evening or Saba Rock for more upscale dining.

Day 4 (Wednesday): Wake up and sail to Anegada, This island is actually a giant sand bar on top of a reef. Always worth the sail, Anegada is almost completely circled by reef and is surrounded by white beaches. We can rent electric beach cruising Jeeps and explore the island, We’ll find beach bars and be able to relax in a hammock under sea grape trees. We’ll have dinner ashore at a fabulous Potters Lobster restaurant on the beach before heading back to the Yacht.

Day 5 (Thursday): Leaving Anegada, we depart at night to gain experience standing watch at night. We will carefully navigate out past Anegada’s barrier reefs and continue our sail downwind to Jost Van Dyke. It’s the longest sail of the week. By sunrise, you will pick up a mooring ball near Sandy Cay. A picture book anchorage with palm trees spotting a white sandy beach. After we’ve rested up and had lunch, we continue to JVD and find the famous Foxy’s bar for Happy Hour and Dinner back on the Catamaran.

Day 6 (Friday): Another opportunity for night sailing experience, we leave for the Bight at Norman Island. We can grab a mooring ball and rest up before continuing into the Bight. Where we can snorkel and celebrate at the Legendary Floating Bar and Restaurant, THE WILLY T!

Day 7 (Saturday): We set sail, and return to Village Cay, Tortola, BVI. We have time to sail in the morning but have to be off the boat by 11:00am.

Embark on this adventure with us and experience the beauty and charm of the BVI from the comfort of our luxurious catamaran. Secure your spot today!

Meeting Point: Village Cay, Roadtown, BVI http://www.villagecaybvi.com/marina/
Accommodation: Our flotilla offers your own private cabin, which is perfect for you both to have lots of space without losing any privacy.

Certifications Provided: ASA 114, ASA 106

Optional Certifications: ASA 116 Dinghy and Outboard Endorsement, ASA 104 Bareboat Chartering

45ft. Fountaine Pajot Elba: https://www.catamarans-fountaine-pajot.com/en/sailing-catamarans/catamaran-astrea-42/ If you’re looking for a spacious and luxurious option, our 42ft. Fountaine Pajot Astrea catamaran is a fantastic choice. This option offers ample space and comfort for your sailing adventure. cost – $2,997pp

Additional Costs
Other costs to consider are:
Basic provisioning is included, but dinner ashore and drinks during the journey are paid per couple.
Mooring and Fuel: Depending on the itinerary, there might be some mooring and fuel costs.
Excursions and Activities: While there will be plenty of activities planned, you might want to explore additional excursions or experiences.
Crew Kitty: Often, flotillas establish a crew fund for shared expenses during the journey.

Embark on this adventure with us and experience the beauty and charm of the BVI from the comfort of our luxurious catamaran. Secure your spot today!

Details

Start:
February 23, 2025 @ 8:00 am
End:
March 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Cost:
$1,498.50
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Prerequisites
BASIC KEELBOAT (ASA 101)
Instructor
Don Doggett