Schedule

Courses

Open Training - Toppers

Designed for sailors who want to build their racing skills and confidence, These weekends offer high-quality coaching focused on improving technique, tactics, and performance on the water. The Weekend is open to sailors from all clubs. - Take part in the full two-day programme, or drop in for a single day of top-quality coaching. If sailor needs to use one of our Clubs Toppers for a weekend, this can be arranged - please contact the club in advance. There will be a charge of £10 day.

Open Training - Toppers

Powerboat

RYA Powerboat Level 1

A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.

1 Day

RYA Powerboat Level 2

Provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. It aims to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. It focuses on low speed close quarters handling, man overboard recovery, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulations.

2 Days

RYA Safety Boat

This two-day course provides the skills required when acting as an escort craft, safety boat or coach boat for a fleet of dinghies, windsurfers or canoes, or for racing or training activities. It includes rescue techniques and elements of race management and mark laying.

2 Days

Youth Dinghy

Open Training - Optimist

Designed for sailors who want to build their racing skills and confidence, These weekends offer high-quality coaching focused on improving technique, tactics, and performance on the water. The Weekend is open to sailors from all clubs. - Take part in the full two-day programme, or drop in for a single day of top-quality coaching. If sailor needs to use one of our Clubs Optimists for a weekend, this can be arranged - please contact the club in advance. There will be a charge of £10 per day.

Open Training - Optimist

Youth Advanced Sailing Camp

The Advanced camp builds on sailing a double handed dinghy, with the sailors aiming for their RYA Stage 4 and Sailing with Spinnakers of the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme.

5 Days

Youth Beginners Sailing Camp

This course will give you a fun introduction to the basics of sailing a small dinghy and gives you the opportunity to push yourself if you wish.

5 Days

Youth Improvers Sailing Camp

The Improver Camp builds on learning in the beginners camp, with the sailors aiming for their RYA stage 3 and State Racing of the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme. These camps are an excellent opportunity to get out on the water and get a lot of sailing in.

5 Days

Youth Racing Week - Multi Class

Junior Multi Class Racing is designed for young sailors to develop their racing skills in Optimist, Topper, ILCA, Feva, RS2000. PLEASE NOTE: If you do not have a Optimist,Topper, ILCA, Feva or RS2000, please contact the Sailing School in advance to hire one.

1-5 Days, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Youth Racing Week - Optimist

Junior Optimist Racing Course is designed for young sailors to develop their racing skills in the Optimist dinghy. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to have your own Optimist to take part. If you do not have one, please contact the Sailing School in advance to arrange one.

1-5 Days, 9:30am-4:30pm

Youth Racing Week - Toppers

Junior Topper Racing Course is designed for young sailors looking to develop their racing skills in the Topper dinghy. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to have your own Topper to take part. If you do not have one, please contact the Sailing School in advance to arrange one.

1 - 5 days, 9:30am-4:30pm

Youth Saturday Club

Junior sailing club for those looking to build on their sailing and racing skills.

10am-3pm (Summer: 10am-4pm)

Youth Wednesday Evening Training

Youth Training for those looking to build on their racing skills.

6:00pm-8:00pm

Adult Dinghy

Adult Saturday Club

Social sailing club

10am-1pm

RYA Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing

An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision

2 Days

RYA Dinghy Level 2 - Basic Skills

Build your confidence and develop your skills. By the end of this course you'll be a competent sailor in light winds

2 Days

RYA Dinghy Level 3 - Better Sailing

Improve your sailing consolidating skills and trying new ones in a variety of conditions

2 Days

Keelboat

RYA Keelboat Level 1 - Start Sailing

A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.

2 Days

RYA Keelboat Level 2 - Basic Skills

Course Summary: Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge.

2 Days

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