Online Offerings

Coastal Navigation

Learn Basic and Intermediate Coastal Navigation through a series of screencasts and online webinars, leading to Sail Canada certification. Basic Coastal Navigation is now a prerequisite for Intermediate Cruising, and Intermediate Coastal Navigation is a prerequisite for Advanced

Online Ashore Knowledge Modules

Get ready for your on-water Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Cruising course and the related ashore knowledge exam, as well as your Maritime VHF radio qualification

The Connected Boat

A series of free screencasts bringing you up to date on important developments in marine electronics for recreational boaters

Recent Updates

September 2024 Newsletter: Content Migration and other news

As the 2024 sailing season in Canada starts to wind down, we wanted to update you on some of the things

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2024-2025 Offshore Courses in the Caribbean

BOSS has announced the Advanced / Offshore course schedule for the 2024-2025 season.  For details, plea

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Sail Canada Advanced Navigation

LTCO’s Advanced Navigation course is launching on May 6, 2024.  Sail Canada Advanced Navigation i

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Our treasured schooner, Interlude, is for sale

After 10 years of adventures, Monica and I are selling our schooner Interlude. She has proven herself on

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Med and TransAtlantic Crossing, Oct-Dec 2023

OFFSHORE SAILING ADVENTURES Oct-Dec 2023: Join us for another sailing adventure of a lifetime, our secon

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Med and trans-Atlantic Cruising, Fall 2022

OFFSHORE SAILING ADVENTURES Oct-Dec 2022: Join us for a sailing adventure of a lifetime, on a passage fr

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Sail where it’s warm this winter! Sail Canada courses in the Caribbean in 2022-2023 season

Our affiliate Barefoot Offshore Sailing School (BOSS) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the southern

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1000 Students and Counting

LTCO reached an important milestone in May when we had our 1000th student registration!  What started a

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Happy New Year: Best Sailing Songs for 2022

Hi Shipmates: here is a some sailing music to celebrate 2022. This year was a unique one for us:  Monic

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Lake Ontario Courses For 2022 with Wavelength Sailing School are now posted on their website Learntocruise.ca

Now you are taking a course with Learntocruiseonline.ca why not take a practical Afloat Course in the be

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Offshore Experience of a Lifetime!

Ever wanted to cross an ocean?  Here’s your opportunity! Barefoot Offshore Sailing School (BOSS)

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Offshore Cruising with Rob McLean and Barefoot Offshore Sailing School

Beginning in fall 2021, Barefoot Offshore Sailing School is offering Sail Canada offshore certification

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Post-Covid Sail Canada courses in the Caribbean

Barefoot Offshore Sailing School in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is resuming Sail Canada courses in No

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Intermediate Instructor Clinic

Humber Bay Sailing Club (HBSC) is sponsoring an Intermediate Instructor Clinic, to take place in Georgia

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Grand Banks Trawler Sold

Update: Conditional offer closed as of April 25, so Carpe is no longer available. We are selling our bel

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Basic Coastal Navigation Online Exam: Register Now

For students who have subscribed to the Basic Coastal Navigation course. Do the Basic Coastal Exam in th

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Covid-19 update on exam procedures

On-line study is a great way to make good use of social isolation and to prepare for the time when you c

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Collaboration with Humber Bay Sailing Centre

Students taking HBSC courses now have the option of taking online courses through LTCO.  For details, p

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Upcoming SC Advanced Cruising courses in the Caribbean

Rob McLean will be leading Advanced Cruising courses in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on November 17-23

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Advanced Course in St. Vincent

Advanced course in St. Vincent and the Grenadines in February 2019 We are holding an  Advanced Course L

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LTCO Intermediate Navigation Practice Exam is now available

LearnToCruiseOnline is pleased to announce the addition of an online practice exam to our online Interme

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LTCO Update: Maritime Radio Practice Exam is now available

LearnToCruiseOnline is pleased to announce the addition of an online practice exam to our online VHF rad

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LTCO Update: Practice exams now live for Basic and Intermediate Cruising

LTCO subscribers working through the Ashore Knowledge modules for Basic or Intermediate Cruising now hav

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LCTO Update: Intermediate Coastal and Electronic Navigation course is now available

LearnToCruiseOnline is pleased to announce the availability of our online Intermediate Coastal and Elect

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LTCO Update: Online VHF radio course is now available

LearnToCruiseOnline is pleased to announce the availability of our online VHF radio course.  To legally

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LCTO Update: Updated Basic Coastal Navigation Resources

We are pleased to announce that Jamie Gordon, author of the Student Notes and Exercises for Basic Coasta

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LTCO Update: Intermediate Cruising Ashore Knowledge

LTCO’s  Intermediate Cruising Ashore Knowledge Module is now available!  If you are thinking abo

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LCTO Update: Caribbean Courses

NEW! Sail Canada Courses in St. Vincent and the Grenadines! Wavelength Sailing School has partnered wi

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LTCO Update: Basic Nav Practice Exam

Practice Exam for Basic Coastal Navigation We’re pleased to announce that we’ve recently int

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