Sailing - Youth

get them into sailing early!

Children can begin learning to sail from the age of 8 to 15 with our RYA stages, start at Stage 1 and develop their skills and confidence to become a competent sailor. There are 4 stages in RYA Youth Sailing.  

RYA Stage 1 Youth Sail 

Want your children to begin learning to sail? This course includes launching and recovery, sailing across the wind, turning around, steering and basic parts of the boat -  the perfect beginners course.  

  • There will be practical and theoretical aspects to this course
  • Criteria for completion - Able to sail across the wind, steer and understand the basic principles of sailing 
  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 can be combined into a 4 day course 
  • 2 day course  
  • Timings: 09:30am to 16:30 each day 
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RYA Stage 2 Youth Sail 

Lets get more children into sailing! Completed their Stage 1 and ready for their next challenge?   Book the RYA Stage 2 where they will develop the sailing skills needed to sail around a course tacking, gybing and controlling boat speed. 

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 can be combined into a 4 day course 
  • 2 day course  
  • Timings: 09:30am to 16:30 each day 
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RYA Stage 3 Youth Sail 

Once they have completed their Stage 1 and Stage 2 we can complete the Youth Sailing Stage 3. in this course they will be learning how to improve rigging, sailing theory, launching and recovery, building confidence in a range of sailing techniques on all points of sail and capsize recovery.

  • 2 day course  
  • Timings: 09:30am to 16:30 each day 
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