RYA Dinghy Start Sailing and Basic Skills

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Adult beginners’ courses

Course 1: Provisionally 9th,16th, 23rd May 2026

Course 2: Provisionally 5th, 12th,19th September 2026

Our training sessions are run over 3 Saturdays with the majority of time on the water and one Wednesday evening land-based (around 20 hours total).

A RYA National Sailing Scheme Syllabus and Logbook is included with the course cost.

The maximum ratio of pupils to instructor is 6:1.

What will be covered in this course:

  • How to sail in all directions in good conditions
  • Launching and recovering
  • Rigging a dinghy
  • Sailing in all directions.
  • Capsize recovery
  • Essential safety knowledge

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The course will be run by Ulley Sailing Club at Ulley Country Park