Category Archives: General

Top dinghy sailing tips from Olympic silver medalist, Joe Glanfield Before you start on your dinghy sailing training plan, read our guide from Olympic silver-medalist Joe Glanfield as to how you can improve your sailing. Dinghy sailing can be a … Continue reading →

Techniques of Successful Starts It sounds so obvious, but the first rule of making the crucially important ‘good start’ is to get out to the start area early – preferably first. This will give you time to track the mean … Continue reading →

I apologise for a lack of updates over the past month or 2. Some of us had to work so that the rest of you could have fun enjoying your sailing. I did manage to get to Aeolians on 2 … Continue reading →

Nationals is getting closer, it starts on the 13 th December ending on the 19th, some 33 days to go !!!!

Sailing, like so many sports, has a language and a culture all its own, which can be intimidating to outsiders. But even if yours isn’t a family that’s been yachting for generations, youth sailing might be just the right choice … Continue reading →

Tacking duels are among the most exciting elements of a sailing regatta. This excitement is also brought by a new regatta game. This is a tactician’s game. You can tack, head up, bear off and virtually do everything to cover … Continue reading →

2014 SAS youth nationals entry 2014 SAS Youth Nationals NOR

Take what you’ve got when you’ve got it The weather mark is like a finish line: What you get there, you are likely to keep. Make sure you beat the boats that are astern, while attempting to catch those close … Continue reading →

Well sailed to the winners, enjoy.