January 2025
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
53 weeks, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The RYA Safe and Fun course is a requirement for all newly qualified Level 2 Racing Coaches, RYA Dinghy Instructors, RYA Keelboat Instructors, RYA Windsurf Instructors and RYA Senior Instructors
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
53 weeks, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Take the VHF Radio Course (SRC) on line, when it suits you and where it suits you. The course covers routine communications and emergency situations like distress, urgency and safety.
January 2026
24 - 25 Jan 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
February 2026
7 - 8 Feb 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
14 - 15 Feb 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
21 - 22 Feb 2026
Weekend of Feb 21/22
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.
21 - 22 Feb 2026
Weekend of Feb 21/22
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.
21 - 22 Feb 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
March 2026
7 - 8 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
7 - 8 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
14 - 15 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions. By the end of this course you will be a competent sailor in light winds.
21 - 22 Mar 2026
Weekend of Mar 21/22
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.
21 - 22 Mar 2026
Weekend of Mar 21/22
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.
21 - 22 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
28 - 29 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions
Sat 28 Mar 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
April 2026
4 - 5 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
6 - 10 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
6 - 10 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
6 - 10 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
11 - 12 Apr 2026
Weekend 11/12
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.
11 - 12 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
18 - 19 Apr 2026
Weekend of Apr 18/19
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.
18 - 19 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
25 - 26 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
May 2026
2 - 3 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
2 - 3 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 9 May 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
9 - 10 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
16 - 17 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions. By the end of this course you will be a competent sailor in light winds.
16 - 17 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions
23 - 24 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
Sun 24 May 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
25 - 29 May 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
25 - 29 May 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
June 2026
6 - 7 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
6 - 7 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
13 - 14 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 13 Jun 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
20 - 21 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
Sat 27 Jun 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
July 2026
4 - 5 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
4 - 5 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
11 - 12 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 11 Jul 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
18 - 19 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions. By the end of this course you will be a competent sailor in light winds.
18 - 19 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
25 - 26 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions
Sun 26 Jul 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
August 2026
1 - 2 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
1 - 2 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
8 - 9 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 8 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
Sat 22 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
22 - 23 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
September 2026
5 - 6 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
5 - 6 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
12 - 13 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
19 - 20 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions. By the end of this course you will be a competent sailor in light winds.
19 - 20 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
Sat 26 Sep 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
October 2026
3 - 4 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
3 - 4 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
10 - 11 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
17 - 18 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
24 - 25 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions
Sun 25 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
26 - 30 Oct 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
26 - 30 Oct 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
31 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
November 2026
7 - 8 Nov 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.
Sat 7 Nov 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one-day introduction to simple boat handling and the use of safety equipment. No previous experience necessary.
14 - 15 Nov 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A 2 Day Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12