Are you passionate about sailing or looking to discover a new hobby? Our Sailing Club is excited to offer half-year memberships, providing an excellent opportunity to experience the thrill of sailing at a great value. Whether you are an experienced sailor, a family seeking adventure, or a newcomer eager to learn, we have a membership […]
Category: Skills
The winter season of educational talks and skill sessions got off to a strong start in October, with a well attended talk on how members can stay safe on the River Mersey and beyond. This was then followed up by a practical session looking at “man overboard” procedures. The evening’s talk started with Ian McMillan, […]
With Covid-19 lockdown restrictions easing, we’re now able to go dinghy sailing at Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre. We have introduced a booking system to ensure we’re not over-subscribed and we can manage the flow of people using the boats. Initially it’s members only for now & ones who have some sailing experience. We will have […]
Knowing how much you all enjoyed Neil’s Chartwork session last month, we have another skills session for you on Wednesday 24th March. Starting at 7.30pm, Jeremy Kaye will explain Latitude and Longitude and basic chart plotting.No equipment required but if you have a chart to refer to, it may be of benefit. Any chart will […]
Join the RYA on 21 March 2021 for the first virtual RYA Cruising Conference! The conference will cover the issues that matter most to cruisers, including post-Brexit guidance, training insights, real-life stories from fellow cruisers, as well as the latest developments in safety, and much more! Although we’re unable to meet in-person the conference will […]
Join us for free at the show! Beat the lockdown blues with the virtual RYA Dinghy Show presented by Suzuki (27-28 February) which offers an unmissable opportunity to spend a weekend indulging in all things dinghy sailing. With over 90 exhibitors offering everything you need to get afloat plus two virtual stages crammed with talks and coaching sessions from some of the industry’s biggest names, the show is more accessible […]
Last night saw the start of our 2021 online peer learning series and we started with an introduction to Chart Work by Neil. The session began with the basics of using a course plotter and working out a bearing between two points on the chart. We then discussed the start of a passage down the […]
