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Only one place left

Only one place left! 

There’s still time to book your place on our next RYA Day Skipper Theory Course. The course is running over three consecutive weekends commencing this Saturday. INFO

How can I book my place?

Its easy to book your place, just follow this LINK to our ONLINE BOOKING FORM.

Can I pay by card?

Yes, upon receiving our invoice you will be able to complete your transaction on PAY PALS secure online site by CREDIT or DEBIT card or using PAY PAL
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Winners of our Summer photo competition

We are pleased to announce the winners of our Summer photo competition

First place is awarded to Martin Collins for his fantastic action shot ‘Fastnet Start line 2′

Fastnet 2017 Start Line

Fastnet 2017 Start Line 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second place goes to Lisa Williams for her atmospheric coastline shot ‘Aberaron, Wales’

Aberaron, Wales

Aberaron, Wales

And in third place is Katherine Hill with her reflective river picture ‘Walton-on-the-Naze’

Walton on the Naze

Walton on the Naze

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to all the winners and thanks to everyone who took part.

We have places available

We have places available on the 2017 courses listed below

  • RYA Day Skipper Shorebased run over 3 weekends, Saturday 18th, Sunday 19th, Saturday 25th, Sunday 26th November, Saturday 2nd concluding Sunday 3rd December 2017 (1 place left) Info
  • VHF/DSC one day Marine Radio course Thursday 30th November (six five places left) info
Low clouds

Weather taking a turn for the worst

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Buy a Gift Voucher

Don’t know what gift to buy a member of the family or that special friend? Why not order an Ashore Sailing Gift Voucher! It’s easy to do. Read on to find out how. Just follow the LINK to our online Gift Voucher order form

Ashore Sailing Gift Voucher

The perfect gift

Follow this LINK to order your Ashore Sailing Gift Voucher.  All you need to do is complete the form, including entering the value you wish to gift and click submit.

Once we have received your order we will email you our invoice for the amount you specified and attach your Ashore Sailing Voucher for download. The recipient can redeem their voucher when booking an Ashore Sailing course or event via our online Booking Form

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Sailing Courses

We have places available on the Sailing Courses listed below:

Chart work and VHF practice

Chart work and VHF practice

The 2017 sailing season is rapidly coming to an end but the 2018 season will soon be upon us. So now the boats have been laid up for the winter and the nights are closing in take this opportunity to improve your knowledge base and navigational skills by enrolling on one of our Sailing Courses listed below

  • VHF/DSC one day Marine Radio course Thursday 26th October (three places left FULL)
  • VHF/DSC one day Marine Radio course Thursday 30th November (six five places left) info
  • RYA Day Skipper Shorebased run over 3 weekends, Saturday 18th, Sunday 19th, Saturday 25th, Sunday 26th November, Saturday 2nd concluding Sunday 3rd December 2017 (3 places left) Info
  • RYA Day Skipper Practical 5 days sail training onboard an Oceanis 37′ Easter 2018 Info
  • RYA Competent Crew 5 days sail training onboard an Oceanis 37′ Easter 2018 Info

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RYA Day Skipper Success

Learn to sail

Congratulations to Team Haîta on successfully completing the RYA Day Skipper Practical course in the Solent. We had great end of season weather which all contributed to a fantastic five days sailing.

RYA Day Skippers

RYA Day Skippers take a short break for a photo shoot

Learn to Sail

Our next RYA Day Skipper / Competent Crew course is running

Thursday 29th March through to Monday 2nd April 2018. Info

Our next VHF/DSC Marine Radio course dates are listed below

Thursday 26th October 2017 (Three places left)

Thursday 30th November 2017

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Ashore Sailing Course Update

Ashore Sailing Course Update for winter evening classes:

RYA Day Skipper Navigation evening classes

Commencing Tuesday 27th September 7.00pm to 9.00pm Full

Commencing Wednesday 28th September 7.00pm to 9.00pm ONE Place Left

Day Skipper Chartwork

Day Skipper Chartwork

RYA Yachtmaster Navigation evening classes

Commencing Thursday 29th September 7.00pm to 9.00pm ONE Place Left Full

Electronic Navigation

Electronic Navigation

Posted 2nd September 2017

RYA Competent Crew – RYA Day Skipper – Refresher

We are organising an RYA Competent Crew and RYA Day Skipper practical course in the Solent Tuesday 19th – Saturday 23rd September 2017.

This course will be on board an Oceanis 37

RYA sail and train event

On the water

This sailing event is open to anybody wishing to complete the RYA Competent Crew or RYA Day Skipper practical course. It is also open to Day Skippers who want to brush up on their existing sailing skills. INFO

 

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VHF/DSC Short Range Certificate Marine Radio Course ‘Thursday 10th August’

We only have a few places left

VHF/DSC Course

VHF/DSC Marine Radio 10th August 2017

Its not too late to book your place on our next VHF/DSC Short Range Certificate Marine Radio Course running Thursday 10th August. INFO

Why choose Ashore Sailing? We offer:

  • Maximum 6 students per course
  • One radio per student allows maximum hands on practice
  • Our Standard Horizon radios receive a live GPS position signal
  • Our latest radios are programmed with the new VHF channels introduced this year

 

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New RYA Day Skipper & Yachtmaster course Dates

We are pleased to announce new RYA course dates

RYA Day Skipper evening classes

We will be running a second evening of the popular RYA Day Skipper shorebased course commencing Tuesday 26th September 2017 & ending Tuesday 20th March 2018. Classes will run on Tuesday evenings  7:00 pm to 9:00 pm with breaks matching the school terms.

RYA Day Skipper Intensive course (Run over 6 days)

  1. Monday 28th August to Saturday 2nd September 2017 inclusive
  2. Saturday 18th Sunday 19th, Saturday 25th – Sunday 26th November, Saturday 2nd concluding Sunday 3rd December 2017

RYA Coastal Yachtmaster

Evening classes

Commence Thursday 28th September 2017 & ending Thursday 22nd March 2018. Classes will run on Thursday evenings  7:00 pm to 9:00 pm with breaks matching the school terms

Intensive course (Run over 6 days)

Mon 2nd October through to Saturday 7th November 2017

Navigation charts and instruments

Learn how to Navigate at Sea

 

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