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Become a Skipper
reasons to become A Skipper/first mate on our vacations
Most sailors aspire to be able to sail a boat anywhere in the world. Starting to sail locally is a great first step, and yet - it is not enough. Becoming a skipper or a first mate on one of our Sailing Vacations gives you the opportunity to be in charge of the smooth operation of the vessel, navigate it and run your crew. Our team of experts will be there to guide and instruct you along the way, so that you don't have to struggle doing this on your own for the first time!
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BECOME A BETTER SAILOR
Enhance your skipper skills and experience
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EXPERIENCE
Sail in different conditions and on different boats
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SOCIALIZE
Meet new sailing friends from all over the world
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SAVE
Have a lot of fun - for less $$!
What are my options?
* Upon position approval by SAW! Vacations. Terms & Conditions apply.

Internationally Certified Skipper
Apply today to become a skipper on a sailing vacation of your choice
SAVE UP TO 50%*

Skipper in need of an international certificate
Take an International Sailing Certificate with Sailors NYC, which will qualify you to become a skipper on a sailing vacation of your choice
SAVE UP TO 50%*

First Mate
Experienced skippers and crew - apply today to become a first mate on a sailing vacation of your choice
SAVE UP TO 25%*
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