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Meet Sailing Instructor Mark Noneman – Catamarans!

October 10, 2022/by D Henderson

Meet pro Catamaran sailing instructor Mark Noneman of Calypso Sailing. Learn more about Mark, how he got started, and his advice to sailors.

Meet Sailing Instructor Capt. Marc Hughston

April 28, 2022/by Grant Headifen

Meet top sailing instructor Capt. Marc Hughston. Located in Long Beach CA, Marc is consistently one of the highest student rated instructors in the U.S.. Learn more about Marc…

Looking back, moving forward 2022

January 2, 2022/by Grant Headifen

Over the Christmas break, Team NauticEd looked back at what we accomplished this past year – and we even shocked ourselves at what was achieved. It’s obvious that we were working too hard and should have been sailing more.

NauticEd 2022 Sailing Instruction

December 3, 2021/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd has positioned itself well as the 21st-century solution to sailing education, building upon years of successful programs while leaning into the future of meeting students’ changing needs. Market shifts and trends have been addressed. Success tools for schools and Instructors alike have been developed. With the introduction of the Private Instructor program, there will be higher quality instruction available.

Getting a Sailing Qualification while on a Sailing Vacation

August 8, 2021/by Grant Headifen

While training and earning a sailing certification while on a vacation is possible, it doesn’t make nearly as much sense as you may think if you focus on 2 key questions.

How Does NauticEd Compare to ASA and U.S. Sailing

February 16, 2021/by Grant Headifen

Born in 2008, NauticEd started with a vision to make sailing education accessible and inexpensive to the masses. We believe everyone who wants to learn, should be able to. As the company grew, it became obvious that many organizations were not utilizing the full extent of technology to continue education through to deliverable, measurable, and […]

Sailing Certificate Standards

January 26, 2021/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd has been operating as a premier sailing training body since 2008 and is recognized by NASBLA and the United States Coast Guard as adhering to the American National Standards for sailing training. This carries a lot of responsibility and expectation on our instructors to properly follow the standards when training and assessing – and […]

On The Water Training Standards

November 25, 2020/by Grant Headifen

At NauticEd, we treat the word COMPETENCE very seriously. We strive to help everyone of our students become competent and we show progress along the way with varying Ranks and Levels of achievement. To us, competence means that a person can do the thing they are asked successfully. That they are fully capable and they […]

Nineteen ways to get sailing experience if you don’t own a boat

January 21, 2019/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd best sailing education and sailing training program

January 1, 2019/by Grant Headifen

Who has the best sailing training program out there? Well, NauticEd of course! But we did write this article so you’ll have to make your own mind up after you read all this. First, to set the lay of the land (water) of who does sailing training in the USA. There are three main organizations who […]