Dogsmile is 2002 J105 that Jon Totten, one of our instructor, rescued from rotting away in a boatyard in Antigua a few years ago. After some major renovation, she set sail down to Grenada. The general purpose was to add this boat to our fleet to offer Discover  Sailing and ASA 101 classes in our sailing school, LTD Sailing – “Living the Dream!” But, to be honest, our REAL motivation is to campaign her in […]

GH3 Triathalon with Team Dogsmile What do you do on your day off from your 24/7 job? Well, you get up at 6 AM to win a triathlon, you bet! The Grenada Hash House Harriers sponsored the first of three triatholon events leading up to Tri de Spice Triathlon in November. On the Friday before, our instructors, Jon Totten, Jenni Hellpap and Mike Harrington hatched a plan to participate as a team. (RJ is in […]

Hey Kids! Wanna Race? Last year we entered Grenada Race Week but the boat wasn’t ready in time. We were all so disappointed because here we are, smack dab in the middle of the racing events and we can’t play. We even hosted the J24’s on our dock! But not this year! Our J 105 boat, Dogsmile, was ready this time! She is a fast & sporty but yet stable enough for our Discover Sailing […]

Cruise, Crew & Review: Tahiti NEW DATES! So, you’ve earned your Bareboat Charter certification (ASA 104). Now what?  Charter a boat on your own? Well, maybe you just don’t quite feel that you are ready for that yet. But you  REALLY want to go sailing. Here is your chance to gain experience, confidence and hone your sailing skills…IN TAHITI!   Tahiti! Yes, that’s right, we’re going to Tahiti! In partnership with Sunsail, we  want to […]

A $200 Gift To YOU! American Sailing Association (ASA) and LTD Sailing – “Living the Dream!” is offering a $200 USD rebate available to any U.S. resident, age 21+ at time of booking, who registers for a class or charter, of at least $1000 in value from 1 Dec to 31 Dec 2017, with the class or charter completed by end of business on 30 Apr 2018. Only one coupon per class/charter is permitted. What you need […]

Toss off the bowlines and sail off into the sunset, right? But what happens when things go wrong. What will you do? It’s really not anything most people want to think about when planning their dream vacation. That’s ok. At LTD Sailing school, we’ve got you covered. This fall our sailing school team sailed off into the sunset with the goal of getting certified as Wilderness First Responders (WFR). I’m not talkin simple CPR training […]

WE’RE STILL HERE!   Thanks so much to everyone who sent us their concerns about our team at LTD Sailing. We are still here! ( Shhhh…the hurricane season isn’t over yet so we don’t want to whistle up the wind.)  Here is an update: HOW WE FARED In Grenada, Irma took all the wind out of our sails – literally! Because so much energy was sucked up by the hurricane, it left us with very […]

2015 Lipari 41 “Narcosis” In 2010, Fountaine Pajot originally launched the Lipari 41 – one of it’s most popular catamarans. In 2013, this boat received some impressive upgrades. Read about the evolution of the Lipari 41 in an excerpt from Multihull World: Contact LTD Sailing – “Living the Dream!” if you would like to take ASA sailing classes or book this boat on a skippered charter.

  A Few Of My Favorite Things (for Traveling) Sitting in my assigned seat on a recent flight to Miami staring out the window as the jet taxis down the runway, I start making a list in my head of all the things I should have brought with me.  It’s the list I wanted to write down the last time I was on a trip and never got around to it. Now, I’m being proactive […]