Ipanema 58 Sailing Classes/Offshore Passage
Jamestown RI to Marathon FL
Offshore Passage with Training.
Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to embark on a 1,150+ nautical mile journey from Jamestown, RI to Marathon, FL aboard our luxurious, ocean-ready Ipanema 58 catamaran. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art features, including a generator, water maker, four refrigeration units, dual ice makers, Doppler radar, Starlink internet, two spinnakers including assemetrical and semetrical Spinical Oxley Parasail, solar panels, and six electric winches, this 60-foot LOA vessel is ready for anything the sea brings.
This is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your offshore sailing skills, increase your confidence and experience, and even possibly advance your ASA certifications in a real-world setting. Special discounted tuition:
- $2,200 per person
- $3,300 for a couple sharing a cabin
(Provisions included)
Why Choose This Adventure?
- You can greatly enhance your sailing knowledge, confidence, and experience and possibly earn valuable ASA certifications (call us for specific details).
- Gain hands-on offshore experience on a nearly new, luxury flagship Ipanema 58 catamaran.
- Learn from an ASA-certified, highly experienced captain who has completed this voyage multiple times on this yacht.
- Our captain is qualified to teach all ASA qualifications.
- Limited availability – only 2 cabins remain available!
- A 6–9 day passage (weather-dependent) covering over 1,150 nautical miles.
- No passport or customs hassles!
Logistics Made Easy:
- Fly back home from Miami, Key West, or Ft. Lauderdale.
Don’t miss this unique sailing adventure!
Call now to reserve your spot on this once-in-a-lifetime learning experience.
Ipanema 58 Sailing
Accommodations
Ipanema 58 Flagship Class Catamaran
Fountaine Pajot is reknown for its dominance of the world’s cruising catamaran market with the flagship model Ipanema 58.
The “Cathouse” as she’s named, is a spectacular combination of construction innovation and design brilliance, offering an astonishing amount of interior and exterior living space. Inside, the Fountaine Pajot Ipanema 58 catamaran is luminous and airy courtesy of large windows throughout the saloon and cabins.
The Ipanema 58 has been designed with capacious storage volumes for extended cruising and delivers the outstanding offshore performance for which Fountaine Pajot’s is renowned making it the perfect vessel for a once in a lifetime learning experience.
Ipanema 58 Private Cabins
The “Cathouse” is a Ipanema 58 five-cabin Maestro version which comprises four beautiful double cabins plus an exceptional Owner’s suite that redefines the concept of contemporary luxury with its incredible space, light and fixtures.
Distinctive Inside-outside cockpit of the Ipanema 58
The Fountaine Pajot Ipanema 58’s expansive 270sqft cockpit seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living, and comprises an abundance of lounge seating, an expansive dining setting, plus a sheltered day-bed ideal for unwinding with a book or your favorite cocktail. While working hard on your training everyone will appreciate the comfort and livability of your surroundings.
Ipanema 58 Exterior Space
The Ipanema 58 remarkable flybridge shatters the benchmarks set by the catamaran industry competitors with its design incorporating spacious and separate zones for relaxation and navigation.
Conveniently designed stairwells on port and starboard give access to the flybridge which features a decadent sunbathing bed, a protected helm station, as well as lounges and tables for entertaining at sea.
The foredeck is another enviable retreat with its dual relaxation stations that promise tranquillity and superb vistas, the added optional extra of a foredeck sun shade really does mean you can while away those hours.
Ipanema 58 Sailing
Eastern USA Offshore Training Passage
Departure Schedule
The passage from Jamestown, RI is expected to depart between October 6th and 14th with flexibility for weather. Please call us to discuss the exact schedule and coordinate your availability.
What to bring
Prepare for offshore conditions by packing the following essential gear:
- Foul weather gear (waterproof and windproof)
- Offshore inflatable PFD with harness and tethers
- Headlamps with spare batteries
- Multiple layers of clothing (for variable weather)
- Sailing gloves
- Waterproof sailing boots
Voyage Duration
The journey is expected to take 6 to 9 days, depending on weather conditions.
Grow Your Experience and Confidence
This voyage offers a valuable and inexpensive opportunity to increase your command of off shore sailing methods and expand your sailing proficiency. Call us to discuss your specific goals today!
Our New England Sailing Center Captains Offer These Certifications
*Certification availability depends on multiple factors please call and let us know your goals!
ASA 101, Keelboat Sailing 1
ASA 102, Keelboat Sailing 2
ASA 103, Coastal Cruising
ASA 104, Bareboat Cruising
ASA 106, Advanced Coastal Cruising
ASA 107, Celestial Navigation
ASA 108, Offshore Passagemaking
ASA 110, Basic Small Boat Sailing
ASA 111, Sailing Review
ASA 114, Cruising Catamaran
ASA 116, Dinghy and Outboard Endorsement
ASA 117, Basic Celestial Endorsement
ASA 118, Docking Endorsement
ASA 119, Marine Weather Endorsement
ASA 120, Radar Endorsement
