ASA Sailing Schools – Join LTD Sailing – at the biggest show on earth! The biggest boat show that is. The 44th Annual Annapolis Boat Show is the oldest and largest in-water boat show in the world! Guess what? We’re going! Chris and Chrystal will be representing LTD Sailing at the boat show from 10 – 14 October. When you first arrive, walk around the corner and see all the masts  – it takes your […]

The Windward Islands in the Caribbean offer some of the best sailing in the world! The Trade Wind breezes are steady and consistent. Sailing here is amazing – but it can be challenging. Proper winch technique is important for managing your sails in various conditions on a sailboat. It allows you to pull in sails smoothly and let sails out under control  even under extreme pressure from the wind. However, you have to show some respect to the winch, as well as to […]

  After spending a week with LtD Sailing on an amazing Caribbean sailing school learning adventure in the Caribbean, what’s next? What are you going to do with all your newly acquired skills?  The most logical answer would be to go sailing, right? But how are you going to do that without a boat? Here are a few ideas: Yacht clubs – Look for yacht clubs in your local area. You do not have to own […]

  Hello Kitty! Cruising Catamaran Sailing School – a Caribbean sailing adventure! Catamarans are becoming more and more popular with bareboat yacht charters in the Caribbean. LtD Sailing School in St. Vincent and the Grenadines can help you get on board with one of our live-aboard Catamaran Sailing School Courses. Catamarans are known for their flat sailing, roominess, and stability at anchor.  Imagine – you are liming in a palm-tree lined bay with the warm breeze blowing gently […]

 So, ladies, you want to learn how to sail? Imagine sailing along on a beautiful bareboat charter yacht on the azure sea in the warm Caribbean – just the two of you. You’re behind the wheel, wind blowing back your hair, the sun shining on your shoulders. Very romantic! But, how do you plan to learn how to sail? You’ve been thinking about it for a while now. You want to be captain of your […]

“The Grenadines? Where is that? Is that near the BVI?”    That is the response I get whenever I tell people where we sail. Well, just skip down a few islands, past the crowded Virgin Islands and you will arrive in the REAL Caribbean!  St. Vincent is the beginning of the chain of islands known as the Grenadines. St. Vincent is one of the many starting points for your skippered yacht charter or Caribbean sailing school  adventure with LtD Sailing. […]