Whether you dream of chartering your own boat in the Caribbean or want to become a seasoned skipper, ASA (American Sailing Association) certifications are the gateway to safe and confident sailing. But with so many course options, how do you know which ones are right for you? Here’s a breakdown of the key ASA courses […]
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So, you’ve recently completed your ASA 104 certification, congratulations! You’re now qualified to embark on your first bareboat charter. But before you set sail, you probably have some questions. Here’s a guide to the most frequently asked questions to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. What is a Bareboat Charter? A bareboat charter is
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Nestled in the southeastern Caribbean, Grenada is a sailing enthusiast’s paradise. Known as the “Spice Island” for its fragrant nutmeg and vibrant culture, Grenada also boasts some of the most consistent and inviting weather in the world. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a first-time visitor, Grenada’s weather patterns make it the ultimate destination for
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Taking your first step into the world of sailing is an exciting and rewarding adventure. If you’ve been dreaming of feeling the wind in your sails and exploring the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, we’re here to help make your first sailing lesson both enjoyable and unforgettable. At LTD “Living the Dream” Sailing School in
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The Benefits of Learning to Sail in Grenada If you’ve ever dreamed of learning to sail, there’s no better place than Grenada. Known as the “Spice Isle of the Caribbean,” Grenada offers an idyllic environment that makes the process of mastering the art of sailing as enjoyable as it is educational. We also refer to
“Blue skies and palm trees -such a delight!Rum cocktails at sunset, under the starlight.Islands so vibrant, with colors that sing,These are a few of my favorite things!” Before you embark on your sailing adventure, consider downloading some of my favorite apps. Windy – It has a real time colorful graphic on what the wind is
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
What do you do on a Super Full Moon when you are not running a Caribbean sailing school? Well, you grab your headlamp, throw on your running shoes (if you have them) and hitch a ride to the latest Hash House Harriers event. Hmmm….what’s that got to do with a Caribbean sailing school? Staying fit is always important – especially on
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
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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
