Miles & More – The Azores to Madeira

Content

A mile building course for intermediate and advanced sailors who want to experience longer passages in open water and get more insight into offshore sailing. Also, you will get the chance for assisted skippering of qualifying legs for YM Offshore.

Certificate

Miles Ahead Sailing Certificate

Location and meeting time

Marina Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel, Azores)

Start: Saturday, 17:00hrs

End: Saturday, 9:00hrs, Marina Funchal (Madeira)

Training vessel

Salona 45 “Miles Ahead”

The Salona 45 (2004) is a high-performance cruiser-racer sailboat, designed for competitive sailing and comfortable cruising. The boat is known for its excellent sailing capabilities, offering speed and agility on the water, while maintaining a comfort interior layout. It is equipped with quality materials and advanced technology.

Costs for training and accommodation

€ 1150,-/week

Included:

• Accommodation on board
• Bed linen and towels
• Port fees at home port
• Miles Ahead Sailing Certificate

Not included:

Travel expenses, food (also for the instructor), diesel, marina fees other than home port, permit, cleaning & tourist tax (approx. €200,-/week on top of travel)

Packing list

In addition to your personal items: Towels, warm clothes, wet weather gear, sailing shoes/boots, gloves, hat, sun cream, sunglasses.

Please do not wrap up too much and use soft bags.