RYA Start Racing

Course Overview

The first course in the racing syllabus, Start Racing, will develop and provide you with the basic skills to enter a race and understand simple techniques, sequences and rules.

Price

Click here for 2024 training price list  (Two day RYA Sailing Course)

Pre Requisites

To take this course every student should have mastered the practical skills in the Level 2/Stage 3 syllabus.

Dates

2025 Dates 

Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th July 

Saturday 6th - Sunday 7th September 

What to bring

Make sure you have the appropriate clothing for the weather. A wetsuit is encouraged, footwear you’re happy to get wet, layers if it’s cold, sun cream and a hat if it’s not and a buoyancy aid. Alternatively, the buoyancy aid can be rented from the club for a small fee.

Refreshments

During the summer, the snack bar will be open to purchase snacks, drinks, and lunch. The restaurant will also be open for dinner in the evenings.

Accommodation

Our Dunes and Stocker accommodation blocks offer a range of different rooms. From our admiral’s cabin through to the cadets’, there will be something suitable for everyone.

Parking

We have a large carpark onsite and down our causeway. However, if you are in a motorhome you will have to find alternative parking for overnight stays.