Single-Engine Sea COURSES
ASES Rating
ASES Rating + PIC Experience
Extended ASES Rating
$2,525*
Rating in: Legend Cub, Super Cub, or Cessna 172
Pricing Includes:
- Course guide
- Ground school
- 5 hours of dual
- Aircraft rental for checkride
Extended ASES Rating
ASES Rating + PIC Experience
Extended ASES Rating
$4,175*
Rating in: Legend Cub, Super Cub, or Cessna 172
Pricing Includes:
- Course guide
- 4 hours of ground instruction
- 8 hours of dual
- Aircraft rental for checkride
ASES Rating + PIC Experience
ASES Rating + PIC Experience
ASES Rating + PIC Experience
$5,975*
Rating in: Legend Cub, Super Cub, or Cessna 172
+ up to 3 hrs in DHC-2 Beaver
Pricing Includes:
- Course guide
- 4 hours of ground instruction
- 8 hours of dual
- Aircraft rental for checkride
About Jack Brown's Seaplane Base
Our Legacy of Adventure and Excellence
Founded in 1963 by Jack Brown, Jack Brown’s Seaplane Base grew from a lifelong passion for float flying into a world-renowned seaplane training school. From Jack’s early days flying on the Kanawha River to instructing and testing for the U.S. Air Force in Florida, his vision for adventure and excellence laid the foundation for a unique aviation experience. Today, the base continues to honor that vision, offering pilots of all levels the chance to explore the skies and lakes with expert guidance.
With over 57 years of specialized seaplane training and more than 22,000 pilots certified worldwide, Jack Brown’s is committed to providing clear, objective-based instruction in a welcoming, friendly atmosphere. Led by Ben Shipps, the school carries on the family legacy—blending history with modern training, building skills, and creating lifelong memories for every student who walks through our doors.
Fly a Seaplane Today!
From your very first splashdown to hands-on time in the cockpit, our dual and introductory flights are all about experiencing the joy of seaplane flying. No checkride, no pressure—just unforgettable fun.
