by First Class Sailing | Jul 8, 2022 | Learn to Sail, RYA Day Skipper
In a previous blog, we discussed what the first steps are when you want to learn to sail. It pointed towards RYA Competent Crew & RYA Day Skipper Theory being the perfect starting place for a beginner just setting off on their sailing adventure. So you’ve...
by First Class Sailing | Jul 1, 2022 | Learn to Sail
Time for a circumnavigation Of The Isle of Wight Having previously planned weekends in the Solent based around neaps and springs, this blog is based on a trip roughly mid-way between springs and neaps. The idea is that someone with a berth up the River Hamble arrives...
by First Class Sailing | Jun 24, 2022 | Learn to Sail
When you learn to sail choosing the right course for you is vital in getting the best out of your learning experience. First Class Sailing offers courses across multiple skill levels. From the newest of beginners to seasoned sailors. For those who want to have a bit...
by First Class Sailing | Jun 8, 2022 | Learn to Sail
However you feel about Brexit, it has potentially thrown up some new challenges for British cruising yachtsmen sailing to France. There were worries that red tape and unworkable rules would spell the end of the cross channel hop. Initially, after Brexit, it was...
by First Class Sailing | Apr 28, 2022 | Learn to Sail
First Class Sailing offer a variety of sailing weekends, ideal for learning specific skills, building experience and confidence or for a dose of vitamin sea! Every mariner was once a novice, and it’s the practical application that really cements your...
by First Class Sailing | Mar 31, 2022 | Learn to Sail
Dog Life Jackets You must make sure your dog has a lifejacket. A life jacket will keep them safe and help them conserve energy if they do go in the water, helps with visibility if they go over and tend to have a handle that make lifting smaller dogs very convenient...