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St. petersburg, fl sailing school at the downtown hampton inn & suites.
Offshore Sailing School’s St. Petersburg, FL sailing school fleet is in St. Petersburg Municipal Marina across from the Downtown St. Petersburg Hampton Inn & Suites where most of our students stay. The picturesque city of St. Petersburg sits on Tampa Bay and the Vinoy Basin where good winds and sunny skies make our Florida sailing school in St. Petersburg great for sailing lessons and sailing vacations. Earn your bareboat cruising certification at this dynamic Florida destination, with quick access to interesting and picturesque anchorages. Click the course links below to learn more about sailing lessons in St. Petersburg, FL.
If you are just starting out in sailing or looking for a brush up on your sailing skills, consider the 3-day Learn to Sail OSS 101 course. Combine your sailing course with a 5-night hotel stay (Sunday through Thursday) and explore beautiful St. Petersburg Beach, top-notch museums within walking distance of the hotel, chic shops and delectable dining.
If your ultimate goal is to own a cruising sailboat or charter a yacht with friends, the Fast Track to Cruising® Course OSS 101/103/104 is our most popular program and takes you from novice sailor to cruise-ready in 8 days. If you already know how to sail, then your next step is the 6-day Live Aboard Cruising Course OSS 103/104/114 on Tampa Bay. Your “home” while participating in these exciting sailboat cruising programs could be a 44′-47′ Jeanneau monohull, or a spacious 40′-45′ Leopard catamaran as you sail from point to point in Tampa Bay and along the Gulf Coast of Florida. During your sailing lessons, you cruise to beautiful harbors, anchorages and fun marinas where you can sample the laid back world Floridians love so much. Download Cruising Courses in St. Pete on the Gulf Coast of Florida to learn more about cruising destinations you might visit during your sailboat cruising week.
Hampton Inn & Suites Saint Petersburg, Florida – Florida Sailing School
Unwind after your Tampa Bay sailing lessons at the Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites! The AAA-rated Hampton Inn & Suites St. Petersburg (a member of the Hilton Hotel group) is located next to the St. Petersburg Yacht Club in the historic downtown district. This conveniently-located, comfortable hotel features an art deco motif, with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, a secluded roof-top swimming pool, and fitness room. All guests enjoy complimentary breakfast during their stay. Across the street from the hotel is the all-new St. Pete Pier, with 26 acres of walking/jogging paths, a variety of kids and family play areas (including a splash pad), fishing dock, several waterfront restaurants, a marketplace and picnic areas. Nearby is Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays.
American Style magazine highlighted St. Petersburg’s “vibrant” arts scene. Stroll down the cobblestone streets of Central Avenue or along the waterfront on Beach Drive and duck into one of the many cafes for dinner or a cocktail. The Museum of Fine Arts, Dale Chihuly Collection, Mahaffey Theatre, and Salvador Dali Museum are all within walking distance. A short drive away is St. Petersburg Beach – luring beach lovers to the Sun Coast. There’s no better place to go for St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay sailing lessons, and extend your learning vacation with another day or two to visit Busch Gardens and Disney World.
At the Hampton Inn & Suites in downtown St. Petersburg:
While other Florida sailing schools teach up to 6 people on a boat, Offshore Sailing School never teaches more than four per boat and instructor unless you opt for a Buy the Boat program. Private Couple or Family Courses are also available. Please check the individual courses for more details. Rates vary by season. Please see the “What’s Included” tab for more details. If you’d rather not book online, contact us: 888-454-7015 or 239-454-1700; email [email protected].
Here is an overview of what’s included when you take an Offshore Sailing School course in St. Petersburg at The Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites. Please check the individual course pages for more details.
An overview of what’s included when you book a package including accommodations at the Hampton Inn:
How to get to st. petersburg.
The Hampton Inn & Suites is a short drive or taxi ride from Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Super Shuttle offers discounted one-stop direct service for Hampton guests and all the rental car services are available at the airports.
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Dutch A-division Catamarans Association, Middelburg, Netherlands. 1,532 likes · 8 talking about this. DACA is een vereniging voor A-klasse-catamaranzeilers in Nederland. DACA heeft als missie het...
With the A-Cat Worlds 2024 entries for Italy, having now closed, we have 184 boats. I'll just say that again, we have 184 boats! This is probably the largest single class multihull event in the World this year and it's also one of largest cat fleets assembled outside of the Texal race this year too! In fact, that's bigger than all the ...
The official organisation for the A-Class catamaran is the IACA (International A division Catamarans Association). The A-Class rules were expanded over time to prevent the cost of these boats from rising too high and to ensure fairness in racing. Currently the main A-Class rules are: [3] Min overall boat weight : 75 kg / 165.3 lbs.
The 'A' Class Catamaran - Its place at the top table. At 18ft long with a total allowed rig area of 150ft2, but weighing in at a mere 75kg, the 'A' Class is very much a Formula One car in catamaran form and in the last few years, developments have seen this class take off more than ever before, quite literally.
The following alterations to the class rules have been approved by World Sailing. The amendment of rule C.1.1 (b) : "...allow the use of trapeze harnesses that are not of the quick release variety". And slight alteration of rule C.7.1 : the Event TC and the Race Committee may allow.
Open Dutch Nationals 2021 At least since 2002 (results https://a-catned.blogspot.com/p/uitslagen.html ) Hellecat has organized all Dutch Nationals for...
Registration is open for the second A-class event at Hellecat on the 9th & 10th of July. Not only A-cats foilers and classics are invited, but other classes are welcome as well. The A-cats will start...
3,802 followers, 78 following, 294 posts - A-Class Catamaran Association (@aclasscat) on Instagram: "The official Instagram page of the International A-Division Catamaran Association. Promoting all things 'A' Class Cat!"
The official Youtube Channel of the International A Class Catamaran Association (IACA). This channel provides an idea of what sailing this most elegant of catamaran classes actually entails.
The 'B' class was a 20ft twin hander with 235ft2 of sail and developed into the Tornado and a few offshoots such as the F18. The 'C' class was another twin, but at 25ft with a 300
International A Class Catamaran Class Association The "A-Division-Catamaran-Class" was originally recognized in England by the former "International Yacht Racing Union" in 1962.
The website for the annual International 'A' Class Catamaran World Championships.
International A-Division Catamaran Association. 616 likes · 153 talking about this. The official page of the International A-Division Catamaran Association (IACA). Since 1957, the World's fastest...
Bayesian was a flybridge sloop designed by Ron Holland and built with a 56 m (184 ft) aluminium hull and a single-masted cutter rig.The 75 m (246 ft) aluminium mast was especially designed for the yacht and at the time of construction was the world's tallest. The yacht had a lifting keel, allowing its draft to be reduced from 10 m to 4 m. [6] It was one of a number of similar vessels from the ...
Dutch A-division Catamarans Association, Middelburg, Netherlands. 1,533 likes · 25 talking about this. DACA is een vereniging voor A-klasse-catamaranzeilers in Nederland. DACA heeft als missie het...
In 1956, the "A-Division-Catamaran-Class" was originally founded in England by the former "International Yacht Racing Union" as a free construction class. 50 years on it is going strong and stands proud as one of the oldest and most active catamaran classes in the World. However, the International A-Division Catamaran Association (IACA) was ...
The Wildlife and Nightlife of Florida's Gulf Coast Waypoints Florida offers elevated charter experiences in St. Petersburg, FL aboard new model yachts outfitted for comfort and performance. From our charter specialists to our captains, we know the best marinas, local hotspots, and more to help you maximize your cruise on the Tampa Bay.
The Miracle 20 was designed by Jack Groeneveld, a Dutch catamaran sailor (European champion Prindle 19, winner of the Prindle 19 nationals etc.) ... The Hobie Class Association organizes regattas for multiple classes of Hobie cat all around the world. In North America, the continent is divided into 16 divisions, with several fleets in each ...
Indulge in luxury with our Intelligent Sailing School or opt for our Yacht Club Membership program, or why not both? Gain exclusive access to our impeccably maintained fleet of yachts, including monohulls and catamarans ranging from 32 to 51 feet, each decked out with lavish amenities like multiple cabins, air conditioning, generators, refrigerators/freezers, fresh-water electric heads, and more.
Class rules. In this section you can find the A-Cat Class rules and measurement guidelines. World Sailing Plaques ( Open link here)
Set sail in sunny St. Petersburg, FL! Beginner courses, certifications, & live-aboard adventures with Offshore Sailing School. Your sailing journey starts here!
A Class Catamaran hulls, hull appendages, rigs and sails are measurement controlled. Owners and crews should be aware that compliance with rules in Section C is NOT checked as part of the certification process.
Our Charter Concierge will craft private charters from half-day, weekend, or up to 14-day voyages. We have multiple types of charters; that sail anywhere in Florida along the Atlantic coast in the spring and fall with our Summer base in New England and our Winter Home in the Caribbean. Sailicity's concierge service removes the headaches of ...