by First Class Sailing | Oct 10, 2024 | Learn to Sail
We offer sailing courses throughout the year, including in the colder months. It’s possible to choose a course that takes place over 5 days. Or perhaps you might opt for a 7 day mile building trip in the Channel? The point is, any one of our courses is a...
by First Class Sailing | Aug 13, 2024 | Learn to Sail
Finding the perfect gift for a sailor is challenging. The best sailing gifts for her should really be something that will add to the experience of the recipient, rather than a traditional present or accessory. At least, this is what we think, which is...
by First Class Sailing | Jul 24, 2024 | Learn to Sail
We’ve noticed that a few people on social media and on web forums ask whether the RYA Competent Crew course is worth it. The main driver behind these comments seems to relate to price and what you get from a 5 day Competent Crew course. As you...
by First Class Sailing | Jul 23, 2024 | Learn to Sail
It’s possible to take the RYA Day Skipper theory course online with First Class Sailing. The online version of the Day Skipper course gives you the freedom to learn about navigating a sailing yacht or motor cruiser, but in your own time, and from...
by First Class Sailing | Jul 23, 2024 | Learn to Sail
If you have lost or damaged an RYA certificate then you should contact the RYA Training Centre with whom you took your course.. They can then advise you on the best route to get a replacement. There are two ways in which you can get an RYA replacement...
by First Class Sailing | Jul 14, 2024 | Learn to Sail
The RYA Day Skipper qualification gives you the skills you need to skipper a yacht in familiar waters by day. It’s a practical course set over five days, and when taken with First Class Sailing takes place in the Solent. One of the most common...
