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• ASA is $20 per person, per level:
  - For example, ASA 101-103-104 is $60 per person
  - You buy books, used is fine: amazon, powells, half
• Add $39/person for anyone not already an ASA member.

ASA 101 - Basic Sailing
ASA 103 - Coastal Cruising:

• REQUIRED: "Sailing Fundamentals: The Official Learn-To-Sail Manual of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary," by Jobson, 1998.
• OPTIONAL: We sugget adding "The Complete Sailor" by Seidman, a superb sailing primer.

ASA 104 - Bareboat Chartering:  

• "Cruising Fundamentals" by Munns

ASA 114 - Cruising Catamaran:

• "Multihull Cruising Fundamentals" by White with Munns

ASA 105 - Coastal Navigation: 

• "Coastal Navigation Manual/Course".

ASA 106 - Advanced Coastal Cruising:

• No text required, but "The Annapolis Book of Seamanship" by John Rousmaniere is advised.

ASA Standards

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