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You’ll learn advanced sail handling, night navigation, heavy weather tactics, and emergency procedures. This course emphasizes decision-making, leadership, and boat management while cruising invariable weather and sea states. Through practical, hands-on training, you’ll navigate longer passages, perform crewoverboard drills, and manage a vessel’s systems while underway. ASA 106 prepares you for advanced cruising adventures, ensuring you’re ready for any conditions coastal cruising might throw at you.  \nRECOMMENDATIONS:  \nASA recommends a minimum of 80 on-water sailing hours before undertaking ASA 104.  \nASA 104 TEXTBOOK:  \nADVANCED CRUISING & SEAMANSHIP  \n\n| PREREQUISITES:\u003Cbr>• ASA 101 Keelboat Sailing 1\u003Cbr>• ASA 103 Coastal Cruising\u003Cbr>• ASA 104 Bareboat Cruising\u003Cbr>• ASA 105 Coastal Navigation | STUDY MATERIALS:\u003Cbr>• Advanced Cruising & Seamanship (ASA Textbook 106) |\n| --- | --- |\n\nASA 106-ADVANCED COASTAL CRUISING STANDARDS  \nKNOWLEDGE:  \n1. Describe true and apparent wind.  \n2. Describe sailing forces using diagrams. Graphically find the center of effort and center of resistance of sails and keel, respectively.  \n3. Describe with the aid of diagrams the causes of lee and weather helm and methods of correcting them. Include the reasons for preference of slight weather helm, sail selection (including full sails or reefed sails), mast position and mast rake.  \n4. Describe sail shapes and sail interactions as needed for different wind strengths and points of sail. Describe the effects on sail shape and sail interactions when adjusting the following:  \n• Luff tension  \n• Outhaul  \n• Leech line  \n• Boom vang  \n• Backstay tension  \n• Jib fairleads  \n• Jib sheet tension  \n• Mainsheet  \n• Traveller  \n• Downhaul / cunningham  \nWEATHER:  \n5. Describe how to use a barometer and a thermometer independently and concurrently to assist in predicting weather.  \n6. 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