Small Boat Certification


Earn ‘The Little Red Book’
ASI offers US Sailing Small Boat Certification. Completion of this class earns you “The Little Red Book”. It is recognized by clubs and boat rental agencies around the world and certifies that you are an accomplished sailor.
Requirements include ASI Level 1 Rating and passing the US Sailing water test (including an actual capsize recovery). There is a nominal fee payable to ASI for the test, plus the additional cost of US Sailing certification. Click here for details: The ASI Program and process to obtain the certificate
Please fill in the form and the ASI Sail Secretary will contact you with more information about the registration and payment details.

Detailed information about American Sailing Institute (ASI):
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Frequently Asked Questions about classes and American Sailing Institute
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It costs $432 to becoming Level 1 rated sailor. Read about the process and benefits.
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Though ASI goes back to 1992, our sail program is actually over sixty years old!
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American Sailing Institute’s fleet consists of 14 centerboard sailboats and 3 keelboats.
How American Sailing Institute (ASI) organized and operates:
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Member Handbook & Policy Manual
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Volunteering Requirements
and Opportunities
Classes information:
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Learn even more– Level 1 Class
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Practice makes it perfect!
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Earn ‘The Little Red Book’
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What comes after Levels 1 and 2?
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Learn to Sail the Big Boats!
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Keep growing your sailing skills!
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Learn and Sail – Level 1 Class
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ASI Class Registration
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ASI class schedule