Course Description

Learn to sail with us on an RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stage 1 course, suitable for ages 8-16 with no previous sailing experience. A fantastic introduction to sailing, you will have great fun learning the basics of sailing, parts of the boat and how to launch, recover and steer from our awesome team of RYA qualified instructors. Participants will get a chance to sail on their own in one of our training single handers learning how to control a boat from instruction and through direct experience. After completing Stage 1, you will understand the basic principles of sailing to move on to Stage 2. No prior knowledge or experience of sailing is needed for this course. This is an active course, and participants might end up in the water, please advise in advance of booking if the participant is a non-swimmer. What’s Included Wet-suit, Buoyancy Aid, Helmet. Youth Sailing Scheme Logbook. (Only for Stage/Level 1 Courses) What you need to bring Swimwear, Towel, Drinks, Sun-cream, weather appropriate clothing. Spare pair of shoes to wear in the water with closed toes. Lunch and Snacks. Water Bottle. Timings Start Time 9:30. Finish time 4:30. This course is open to members and non-members of LSC. If you are a non-member, then please select the non-member rate below to include temporary membership for the duration of the course.