Myrtle Beach Sailing School

MYRTLE BEACH SAILING SCHOOL is an American Sailing Association affiliate and offers year-round sailing certification instruction for individuals or couple/friends. All of our ASA courses are live-aboard programs which allow you to experience the enjoyment of living the complete "sailing lifestyle". Established in 2013, Myrtle Beach Sailing School i... s located in Little River, SC, just north of Myrtle Beach, allowing you to not only learn to sail in an ever-changing ocean environment, but also preparing you for coastal cruising by giving you the added benefit of learning the "rules of the road" while traveling the Intracoastal Waterway. Our Instructors are USCG Licensed, love teaching, and are passionate about sailing. Jason was born and has lived in Myrtle Beach for most of life, enjoying the multiple water-related activities that the area has to offer. After graduating from college in Atlanta, getting married, and starting a career in graphic & web design, Jason and his wife, Amy, decided to leave the rat race, get back by the ocean, and return to the Myrtle Beach area. Jasons passion for sailing began years ago when his family purchased a 44 CSY for cruising and chartering the local waters during the summer. Having learned the basics of sailing while crewing, Jason quickly fell in love with it and set his sights on getting properly trained and certified through the American Sailing Association, first as a student, then a few years later as a sailing Instructor. As part-time Captain of his familys charter business, he decided sailing is what he wanted to do for his career, closed his web design business and began focusing on sailing full-time. While chartering and teaching basic sailing skills to those interested, Jason decided to open Myrtle Beach Sailing School in 2013 and began non-certification instruction on Island Song, a 32 Morgan 321. In 2014 he decided a more formal, progressive learning curriculum would be beneficial to his students and opted to become an American Sailing Association Certification ...Read More