Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy: Offshore Mile-Builder Courses
Build Bluewater Confidence Aboard Our New Bali 4.4
Join Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy this fall for an unforgettable offshore sailing experience aboard our brand-new Bali 4.4 catamaran. These milebuilding courses are designed for sailors ready to log serious offshore miles while gaining the skills, knowledge, and confidence required for extended cruising.
Whether you’re working toward your RYA Start Yachting certification or simply looking to experience life offshore with expert instructors, this program offers the perfect balance of hands-on training, liveaboard essentials, and adventure at sea.
Why This Course is Unique
Learn on a State-of-the-Art Catamaran
Train on the Bali 4.4, one of the most innovative and comfortable cruising catamarans on the market today.RYA Start Yachting Certification
Earn a globally recognized certification that sets the foundation for advanced RYA courses and is respected by charter companies worldwide.Hands-On Offshore Training
Experience real-world passagemaking, from night watches to weather routing, navigation, and safety drills.Log 500+ Miles
Perfect for sailors working toward RYA qualifications, insurance requirements, or personal sailing goals.
Course Itineraries
Week 1: Annapolis to Charleston
- October 19 – 25, 2025 (Sunday to Sunday)
- Route: Annapolis → Norfolk → Beaufort NC → Charleston SC
- Approx. 500 miles
Week 2: Charleston to Fort Lauderdale
- October 25 – November 1, 2025 (Saturday to Saturday)
- Route: Charleston SC → Brunswick GA → Cape Canaveral FL → Fort Lauderdale FL
- Approx. 500 miles
What’s Included
- RYA Start Yachting Certification
- Instruction from professional RYA-certified skippers
- Hands-on training in real passagemaking conditions
- Accommodations aboard the Bali 4.4
- All onboard meals and non-alcoholic beverages
- Safety equipment and onboard training gear
Explore The Bali 4.4
Who Should Join
- Aspiring RYA-certified sailors working toward advanced training
- Boat buyers and future cruisers preparing for liveaboard life
- Adventurous sailors looking to log offshore miles under supervision
- Couples planning future cruising who want to experience long passages together
What’s Included
- RYA Start Yachting Certification
- Instruction from professional RYA-certified skippers
- Hands-on training in real passagemaking conditions
- Accommodations aboard the Bali 4.4
- All onboard meals and non-alcoholic beverages
- Safety equipment and onboard training gear
Pricing
- Single Occupancy: $4,900
- Double Occupancy: $3,500 per person
Reserve Your Spot!
Spaces are limited for these exclusive offshore milebuilding weeks.
Call us at 1-804-815-5054
Email info@catamaranguru.com