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Get back on the water without second-guessing yourself.
Refresh the knowledge, boat-handling skills and decision-making you once knew—through personalized ASA 111 instruction on Lake St. Clair near Detroit, Michigan.
Your certification is still there. Your confidence can come back.
Maybe it has been a few seasons since you sailed. Perhaps you earned ASA 101 or ASA 103 but have not practiced enough to feel comfortable taking the helm. You remember parts of the process—but not enough to relax.
ASA 111 gives you a structured, supportive way to review applicable knowledge and skills from ASA 101, ASA 103 or ASA 104 without repeating an entire certification course.
Being rusty does not mean you are no longer a sailor.
A focused review can reconnect knowledge you already earned with the practical confidence you want on the water.
“I know the theory—but I hesitate.”
Review rules, procedures and decisions until the knowledge feels usable again.
“Docking makes me nervous.”
Practice boat handling, approaches and crew communication in a coached environment.
“It has been too long.”
Rebuild muscle memory through practical maneuvers and instructor-guided drills.
“I want to sail independently.”
Strengthen anchoring, safety and skipper decision-making before taking on more responsibility.
“I want to advance.”
Prepare for more challenging sailing and future certification courses with a stronger base.
“I want honest feedback.”
Receive practical, personalized observations to improve technique and confidence.
Personalized around your experience.
Talk through your goals
Share what you have completed, how long it has been and what feels uncertain.
Identify skill gaps
Your instructor determines which ASA 101, 103 or 104 elements need attention.
Practice on the water
Repeat relevant maneuvers, drills and operating procedures with coaching.
Leave with feedback
Understand what improved, what to keep practicing and where to go next.
Knowledge at the dock. Skills on the water.
Your review is tailored to the applicable elements of the ASA courses you have already completed.
Reconnect the “why” behind each decision.
Review relevant knowledge from ASA 101, ASA 103 and ASA 104.
- Boat systems
- Navigation
- Weather
- Safety equipment
- Rules of the road
- Anchoring
- Emergency response
- Skipper responsibilities
Turn remembered knowledge into reliable action.
Practice applicable skills and maneuvers from your completed certification levels.
- Boat handling
- Sail trim
- Tacking and jibing
- Docking
- Anchoring
- Helm commands
- Crew-overboard drills
- Crew coordination
The right review for the right sailor.
ASA 111 may be ideal if you…
- Previously completed ASA 101, ASA 103 or ASA 104
- Have not sailed regularly since certification
- Want more practice with specific skills or maneuvers
- Feel uncertain about taking the helm again
- Want instructor feedback before advancing
- Prefer a personalized review over repeating a full course
Another course may be better if you…
- Have never completed an ASA sailing course
- Need first-time instruction in sailing fundamentals
- Want to earn ASA 101, 103 or 104 for the first time
- Need extensive training beyond a two-day review
- Want a casual charter rather than instruction
Confidence built through practice—not reassurance alone.
Clearer judgment
Refresh the rules, procedures and priorities behind safe sailing decisions.
Stronger technique
Identify habits that need adjustment and practice more effective methods.
Renewed confidence
Replace hesitation with recent, successful experience under supervision.
A next-step plan
Know whether to practice more, sail independently or pursue advanced training.
Everything you need to plan your review.
ASA 111 is offered by Lake St. Clair Sailing School from Lambrecht Marina in Harrison Township, Michigan.
Check AvailabilityDuration
Two days, scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Prerequisite
Previous completion of ASA 101, ASA 103 or ASA 104.
Location
Lambrecht Marina, 31300 North River Road, Harrison Township, MI 48045.
Format
Personalized dockside knowledge review, hands-on on-water practice and instructor feedback.
Book your ASA 111 sailing review.
Choose an available date and give yourself two focused days to reconnect with the sailor you already worked hard to become.
Questions before booking? Call (586) 770-2518 or email lscsailingschool@gmail.com.
Before you reserve.
We will help you determine whether ASA 111—or a different course—is the best fit for your current experience.
Ask About ASA 111ASA 111 is designed for sailors who have completed ASA 101, ASA 103 or ASA 104 and want to refresh applicable knowledge and practical skills.
The class is scheduled over two days from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No. The review is personalized. Your instructor identifies the applicable knowledge and skills from your previous ASA level that would benefit from additional attention and practice.
No. ASA 111 is a review for sailors who have already completed one or more of those certification levels. It is not a first-time substitute for them.
The class is held through Lake St. Clair Sailing School at Lambrecht Marina, 31300 North River Road, Harrison Township, Michigan 48045.
That is exactly what personalized instruction is for. Discuss your background and concerns with the instructor, who can help identify the most useful areas to review.
Do not let a long break keep you at the dock.
Refresh what you learned, rebuild practical confidence and return to the water with the support of an experienced sailing instructor.
Book Your ASA 111 Review
