Keelboat Certification

Keelboat certification is an official credential that verifies a person’s ability to safely operate a keelboat, which is a type of sailing vessel with a fixed fin-like keel for stability. It typically involves completing a training course covering sailing skills, navigation, safety procedures, and seamanship. After passing a practical and written assessment, the individual earns the certification, indicating they have the knowledge and competence to handle a keelboat responsibly. This certification is recognized by sailing organizations and ensures skippers can confidently and safely enjoy recreational sailing.