New England Sailing Center (NESC)

Docking Endorsement

Docking Endorsement

  • Description:

Learn to safely and efficiently dock an auxiliary powered sailboat. Knowledge of basic auxiliary power theory, engine and steering controls, proper use of dock lines, crew communication and safety.

  • Prerequisites: ASA 103 recommended, but not required

Experience handling sailboats under power. ASA 103 is recommended, but not required.

  • Certification: ASA 118, Docking Endorsement
  • Duration: Duration: 1 day course (10:00 – 4:00 with break for lunch)
  • Group Cruising Monohull Tuition: $650 per person
  • Group Cruising Catamaran Tuition: $800 per person
  • Private Tuition: From $800 for 1 person

The tuition includes course book, exam and certification fee.

  • Curriculum:

Visit our Docking Endorsement Overview for more information on this course.