About BE-Nautical

We’re here to help you BE more Nautical.

Whether you’re looking to take an accredited sailing course through the American Sailing Association (ASA), to plan a custom vacation in another part of the country, or simply to connect with fellow water-oriented people and sailors… our mission is the same — sharing the excitement and passion of being nautical.

Help us understand how we can share our on-water experience and passion by contacting us by phone or email. If you don’t see something listed, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we can provide a custom learning format, location, and schedule to suit your needs.

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Returning BE-Nautical (J/28) down to Wilmette for the season. Beautiful spring day for it. On a broad reach with a compass heading 163° — the inverse of October’s 343° final sail of 2022. Swipe ➡️ to see our guest helmsman, Otto,
Great weekend doing ASA 118 Docking Endorsement! Never left the harbor but the rain had us in our foulies.
Kickstarting the 2023 season!
The winds were key to a great day on a cat in the Keys!  Wind pipes up over 10kts with some white caps forming.   What would a sail be like without a photo of an ATON?  Here is one from the inner coastal waterway. You c
Happy Solstice.  Shortest day of light. #solstice #sunset
A dawn and noon sighting above the St Lawrence River and Seaway. The river is the one with the lower bridge and undefined sides. The seaway has a canal and several locks for commercial ships to transit. The river has quite a current, as you can se
Thick advection fog above the seaway... Get those sound signals ready! 🌫️— ••⛵️ #fog #sailing #greatlakes #stlawrenceriver #stlawrenceseaway #benautical
Above the lake and below the lake (a 3D sculpture of it anyway). #chicago #lakemichigan #greatlakes #greatlakestate #greatlakesproud #nautical #benautical