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Sailing Clubs in Hampshire, Solent, & Isle of Wight (Find a Club)

Sailing Clubs in Hampshire, Solent, & Isle of Wight (Find a Club)

by First Class Sailing | Jan 6, 2025 | FCS News, News, Sailing in media, Solent

    Find a sailing club in Hampshire, the Solent, or on the Isle of Wight from the list below. Our recommended Solent and Hampshire sailing clubs organise all sorts of sailing events from Cruises in Company to weekend or evening racing.    Hampshire,...
14 Great Reasons to Book a Sailing Course or Sailing Holiday with First Class Sailing

14 Great Reasons to Book a Sailing Course or Sailing Holiday with First Class Sailing

by First Class Sailing | Oct 15, 2024 | Courses, FCS News, Learn to Sail, Sailing Trips, Solent

  If you want to be a competent sailor, with the option to grow into a skipper or Yachtmaster, then there are 14 excellent reasons why you should pick First Class Sailing as your source of nautical knowledge.   Our Values We care. From the moment you first...
Honouring 200 Years of the Heroic Service of the RNLI

Honouring 200 Years of the Heroic Service of the RNLI

by First Class Sailing | Feb 20, 2024 | FCS News, News

    This year, we acknowledge and honour the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) as it reaches a significant milestone – 200 years of the RNLI service on the 4th March 2024. At First Class Sailing, we extend our sincere congratulations to an...
Homestyle Cooking at Sea

Homestyle Cooking at Sea

by First Class Sailing | Oct 24, 2023 | FCS News, Learn to Sail, Sailing Events, Sailing Holidays, Sailing in media, Sailing Tales, Sailing Trips

    During our trips, whether it’s a sailing holiday or an RYA course, we understand the importance of serving homestyle cooking at sea, hearty and delicious meals that cater to various dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring everyone on board is...
First Class Sailing Seeks Crew Members for Inshore Round the Cans, Hamble Winter Series

First Class Sailing Seeks Crew Members for Inshore Round the Cans, Hamble Winter Series

by First Class Sailing | Aug 24, 2023 | FCS News, Racing, Sailing in media

First Class Sailing, a leading name in sailing experiences, is excited to announce the search for dedicated and enthusiastic crew members to participate in the competitive inshore round the cans Hamble Winter Series. This thrilling event is set to take place during...
Clients Praise Instructors At First Class Sailing

Clients Praise Instructors At First Class Sailing

by First Class Sailing | Oct 24, 2019 | FCS News, Learn to Sail, RYA Competent Crew, RYA Day Skipper, RYA Yachtmaster

  Every aspect of your RYA course with First Class Sailing, from the yachts to the all-weather clothing and food is meticulously planned. But it wouldn’t be worth anything if the instructors did match those same qualities. On a voyage the balance and make up of...
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