A week of relentless mile‑building and accredited instruction off Hollywood, Florida

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A week of relentless mile‑building and accredited instruction off Hollywood, Florida

A one‑week liveaboard program run by Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy that maximizes sea miles while delivering RYA‑accredited coaching and all‑inclusive accommodations.

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A week of relentless mile‑building and accredited instruction off Hollywood, Florida.

Duration
7 days
Location
Hollywood
Operator
Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy
Category
Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Mile building weeks out of Hollywood, Florida pack seven days of liveaboard sailing focused on accumulating sea time and sharpening onboard skills. Under the guidance of an RYA‑accredited instructor from Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy, the program blends purposeful passage making with onboard instruction, all set within an all‑inclusive week aboard.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE MISSION

Maximum mile‑building at sea

The week is explicitly aimed at making as many sea miles as possible in the available time, giving participants concentrated sea‑time and practical passage experience.

THE INSTRUCTION

RYA‑accredited guidance onboard

Instruction is delivered by an RYA‑accredited instructor, integrating coaching into the liveaboard rhythm so learning happens while accumulating miles.

THE COMFORT

Liveaboard, all‑inclusive setup

The program runs as a liveaboard week with accommodation and meals provided, allowing sailors to focus on time at sea and skills rather than logistics ashore.

What the day feels like

What the week feels like

Expect a compact, purposeful week aboard where the routine is passage, practice, and rest aboard the vessel: days spent covering open water and accruing sea miles, with onboard instruction woven into watches and maneuvers. The liveaboard format and included meals mean the focus stays on sailing and gaining logged sea‑time.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this week suits

1
Serious mile‑seekersBuilt for sailors whose priority is accumulating logged sea‑time and covering distance rather than leisurely day sails.
2
Sailors seeking formal instructionA good match for those who want RYA‑accredited coaching integrated into real‑world passage making.
3
Older teens and adultsThe program accepts participants aged 16 and over, so it suits motivated younger sailors as well as adult learners.
4
Participants who prefer liveaboard logisticsWith accommodation and meals included, sailors who want to focus on time at sea rather than shore logistics will find this format appropriate.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration & timing

The program runs for one week (7 days).

Operator & location

Operated by Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy out of Hollywood, Florida.

Inclusions

The week is structured as an all‑inclusive liveaboard with accommodation and meals provided, and instruction delivered onboard.

Age requirement

Participants must be at least 16 years old.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a Mile Building Week?

The program is one week in duration — seven days.

Who operates this program?

Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy operates the Mile Building Weeks in Hollywood, Florida.

What is the primary goal of the week?

The stated aim is to make as many sea miles as possible during the time frame to gain sea‑time and practical experience.

Is there formal instruction included?

Yes — instruction is provided by an RYA‑accredited instructor and is integrated into the liveaboard program.

Are accommodation and meals provided?

Yes — the week runs as an all‑inclusive liveaboard with accommodation and meals provided.

Is there an age minimum to join?

Participants must be aged 16 or older.