ASA Sailing Schools in Illinois

Learning is a continuum. At BE-Nautical we seek to understand your educational and sailing goals to provide a curriculum rich with learning. Learn individually, as a couple or as a family – BE-Nautical has a course of learning to meet your specific sailing goals and needs.

Fairwind Sail Charters offers the best location, boats, and value in Chicago sailing. Our focus is on safety and seamanship, making Fairwind Sail Charters the choice for cruising sailors who plan on chartering in St. Somewhere or perhaps owning their own boat. Lake Michigan offers the advantages of fresh water sailing with a ‘blue water’ experience. For almost forty years Fairwind Sail Charters has emphasized cruising sailing and has designed its courses with a focus on safety and seamanship.

Hi, we’re Bob and Maureen Remsing, the Chicago and Winthrop Harbor SailTime base owners. We discovered a way to share our excitement and passion for one of life’s greatest pleasures: boating on Lake Michigan. Our own experiences of learning to sail, then finding, purchasing and maintaining “the right boat” led us to look for a better way to enjoy life. SailTime is that better way. We provide experienced trainers that will guide you through your desired ASA Certification level: Basic Keelboat to Advanced Coastal Cruising.

At Sea Safaris Sailing School, We prepare our students on how to become safe sailors by learning basic skills and best practices on the water. All of our fun filler courses start with the basics and elevate your skills to the next level. We believe learning is a continuum as many students start with basic sailing and keep improving to learn more advanced skills such as coastal navigation, celestial navigation and marine weather. Sea Safaris Sailing School instructors are all certified to teach American Sailing Association courses which upon successful completion, offer students certification. Sea Safaris Sailing School also offers …