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Welcome to Emerald Coast Yachts! We are a family-owned sailing school and charter company that provides American Sailing Association (ASA) certified sailing instruction and bareboat or captained charters along the Emerald Gulf Coast of Florida. Whether you are just learning to sail, taking your skills to the next level, or want to cruise our emerald green waters, ECY can help you make your sailing dreams come true.
We are the ideal sailing school for couples, friends and families who want to learn the art of sailing - together.
Waypoints: Thanks to our 2011 students...
Congratulations to Captain Rick for being named ASA Outstanding Instructor for 2011! This is Capt. Rick's fifth award.
Our school has won multiple ASA Outstanding Sailing School awards and all of our instructors have been named Outstanding Instructor...Learn More»
Our ASA sailing school specializes in training couples, families, and friends who want to acquire the skills needed for bareboat chartering, cruising, or future yacht ownership. Our liveaboard sailing classes are engineered to get you as much experience and confidence on the water as possible. We limit our class size to two students and extend our class length to ensure students receive the best sailing instruction available...Learn More»
The Emerald Coast of Florida offers some of the finest cruising in Florida - or anywhere. Our bareboat charters have been featured
in Cruising World, Sail, and Sailing
magzines.
If you're looking for that "different"
bareboat charter -- you've got to experience
cruising in our area to believe it. We're convinced the Emerald Coast is the best kept sailing secret in the world! We feature Beneteau, Hunter, and Catalina yachts...
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Ask about Margaritaville Pensacola Beach Hotel sailing trips with ECY! Call Peggy at 850-916-1161.
About Our Area
Our sailing school and charter base are located on the Gulf Coast of Florida in an area known as the Emerald Coast. We are in the Florida Panhandle, very close to the Florida-Alabama line.
Our boats are at Sabine Marina on Pensacola Beach. Our offices and classrooms are in Gulf Breeze, just across the Pensacola Beach Bridge from the marina. We feature Santa Rosa Sound, the Gulf Intra-coastal Waterway (GICW), the Gulf of Mexico, Pensacola Bay, Perdido Bay, scenic bayous, sugar white sands, gorgeous sunsets and more.
This image of a Gulf Breeze fishing pier on Santa Rosa Sound was included in CNN's "Our favorite travel snapshots of 2011", which includes images from around the world.
Click on the image to open another window to see the slide show on CNN.