Adult Sailing Courses (16 Years & Over)
Basic Skills RYA Level 1 & 2
Our most popular adult beginners course. Run as a weekday course, 4 days, usually Monday to Thursday, or 2 weekends. On completion of a Level 2, students may hire the centre's boats. The course covers the skills required to sail a boat with confidence in a light to moderate wind, includes launching and recovery, rigging, capsize drill, man over board, rule of the road and plenty of sailing! A relaxing and fun way to learn, using a wide variety of boats - Wayfarer, Laser, Pico and Topper.
In addition to the weekday dates given below others are possible by arrangement.
Weekend dates: 2012
Cost £299 (4 days)
Time: 9.30 - 5.00
| 17/18 & 24/25 March 14/15 & 21/22 April 05/06 & 12/13 May 26/27 & 02/03 May/ June 16/17 & 23/24 June 30/01 & 07/08 June / July |
21/22 & 28/29 July 04/05 & 11/12 August |
Weekday dates: 2012
Cost £285
£299 July/August
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26 - 29 March 02 - 05 July |
23 - 26 July 10 - 13 September |
One Day Refresher Course
For those who have completed a Level 2 dinghy sailing course - a chance to recap with an instructor on hand to help and advise.
Cost £88
Time - 9.30 - 5.00
Dates: Last day of any weekend/weekday L2 course
Seamanship Skills / Performance Sailing / Sailing With Spinnakers
A 2 day course. How to handle the boat in all circumstances and solve problems afloat. Weekday courses by arrangement.
Cost £185
Time - 9.30 - 5.00
Dates: As per Seamanship Skills.
Start Racing
A 2 day course. The start line for enjoying club racing. All you need to know to get round the course.
Cost £185
Time - 9.30 - 5.00
Dates as for Seamanship / Performance Sailing / Sailing with Spinnakers
| Start Sailing RYA Level 1
An excellent and enjoyable starting point. From here, your next step would be Level 2 Improvers course. £195 - all other dates Time 9.30 - 5.00 |
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Dates: The first two days of a weekday course or weekends as below:
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17 - 18 March 26 - 27 May 30 - 01 July |
21 - 22 July 08 - 09 September |
RYA Level 2 Improvers
For those who have recently completed a Level One, this follow-on course will improve your existing skills and develop new ones under the expert guidance of our instructors.
Cost £205 June/July/Aug
£195- All other dates
Time: 9.30 - 5.00
Dates: The last two days of a weekday course or as below:
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24 - 25 March |
28 - 29 July |
RYA Level 3
A new course aimed at improving the skills learned at Level 2. It will give a taste of what the Advanced Modules offer.
Cost £205 July/Aug
£185 - All other dates
Time: 0930 - 5.00
Dates 2012
28 - 29 April
19 - 20 May
16 - 17 June
14 - 15 Jul
18 - 19 Aug
22 - 23 Sep
Level 3 Weekends by arrangement.
Adult Sailing Club
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2 hours of fun dinghy sailing. Choose from our range of boats, with an instructor to watch and encourage you. For sailors who have completed a Level 2 course. All equipment provided.
Time 13:30 - 15:30. Every Saturday |
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Advanced Adult Sailing Club
For more experienced adult sailors.
Cost £26.50
Every Saturday
10:00-12:00 and in addition
Location - Chichester Harbour
Cost tba - Laser
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2012 dates to follow April Laser Open (CYC) |
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Dinghy Hire
Boats may be hired by sailors with RYA Level 2 or above, who have sailed regularly since obtaining their qualification.
Cost for 2 hour hire: Topper - £22, Laser - £34, Laser 3000 - £36, Wayfarer - £44 new, £27 old, Iso - £36, Pico £26.
