Seamanship Skills and 3 Day Refresher

Depending on previous sailing experience, this course normally takes 2 or 3 days. Spent mostly in Wayfarer dinghies emphasis here is on developing boat handling, team work, tidal awareness and relevant theory.

Dates: Any Wed, Thurs, Friday of a week or any Bank Holiday weekend.

All courses start at 10am , so please arrive at edge by at least 9:45 to sort out any payment, booking forms or to pick up any course literature. Car parking is available and all remaining fees are due on the first morning of the course. The end of the day is 5pm and please ensure that all children are collected on time. Price includes log books and certificates.

Lunch can be purchased locally however during the summer courses it is best to bring a packed lunch since we are often away from the centre at one of the special beaches/ sand banks.

Other important information

What to bring
Spinnakers provide wetsuits, spray tops, buoyancy aids and helmets. Other items that you will need:

* A pair of soft soled comfortable shoes (not wellies). Wetsuits boots can be purchased from the centre from £20.

* Swimming costume/trunks and towel

* Shorts, fleece, woolly hat, sun hat, sun cream, sun glasses, water bottle

* Your existing log book if you have one