Welcome to NautiFarer Sailing & Powerboating


We offer comprehensive sailing and powerboating courses for all levels—from beginners taking the helm for the first time to experienced sailors looking to refine their skills. Our programs include both in-person instruction at partner sailing schools in New York and flexible online courses you can take from anywhere.

Wherever you are on your journey, we’re here to help you navigate with confidence.
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Why Learn with Us?

Learn at your pace, on your terms - online or on the water
  • Combination of Online and Hands-On Courses
  • Access to Experienced Instructors
  • Flexible Learning for Busy Schedules
  • Adventure & Skill Building focus
ONLINE COURSES
The best online learning tools you can get!
Our online courses are built for curious minds and experienced sailors alike. Whether you’re just starting out or already comfortable on deck, we’ll help you deepen your understanding of how sailing really works. No need to be an expert—just bring a basic familiarity with sailing terms and a desire to learn. From wind dynamics to weather patterns and core marine concepts, our lessons make sailing education accessible and engaging from anywhere.

OUR ONLINE COURSES ARE SOLD ONLY IN THE USA. IF YOU BUY FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY, YOUR COURSE SUBSCRIPTION WILL BE CANCELLED AND YOU WILL BE REFUNDED.

Video

Clear, instructor-led videos, designed for flexible, self-paced learning. Each video helps you build knowledge step by step.

Text material, Images & Diagrams

Tools used by the world's top professionals. Transcripts, e-articles, clear visuals and more.

Easy to understand, building block modules

Our courses are structured in easy-to-follow, building-block modules that guide you step by step.

Assessments - Exams

Short assessments and quizzes to help reinforce learning and track your progress as you go.
New Online Courses
HANDS-ON COURSES 
Ready to get on the water on a sailboat?
For those who are ready to get on the water, our instructor teaches hands-on training in New York City. Join a full US Sailing Basic Keelboat Course or try a 2–3 hour Intro to Sailing class in New York City—a perfect way to get a feel for sailing before diving deeper. These in-person sessions complement our online learning, giving you the confidence and experience to take the helm with ease.

If you're interested in joining an in-person course, feel free to contact us. We would be happy to connect you with the program managers at the US-accredited sailing schools in New York City where our instructor teaches. 


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Interested in Powerboating?


Just need some powerboat handling practice? We got you.

We offer hands-on powerboat sessions led by our US Powerboating Instructor on Long Island Sound, out of Mamaroneck.

Get time at the helm with guidance tailored to your needs.

Please get in touch with us, tell us your goals, and let’s talk about how we can help you improve your skill level.


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LOOKING FOR ONE-ON-ONE INSTRUCTION —ONLINE OR HANDS ON? 
If you're looking for a more personal learning experience, we offer one-on-one instruction tailored to your needs—whether online or in person. Reach out to us, and we’ll be happy to talk through your goals and help you find the right path forward.
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kind words by students & mentees

Trully satisfied students

Our instructor, Elif, was an outstanding instructor—clear, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable. She broke down the basics of sailing in a way that made everything feel approachable and fun. Her hands-on style kept the whole class engaged and confident on the water.
— Damon W.
Elif is more than an instructor—she is an exceptional mentor. She worked closely with me from day one, building my skills step by step until I was a confident, capable skipper. Her support, patience, and deep knowledge made all the difference. I wouldn’t be where I am today without her guidance.
— Anna M.
Skipper Elif went above and beyond, not just during the course but long after it ended. She answered all my follow-up questions and helped guide me through the next steps in my sailing journey.
— Mario N.

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