Sailing School

Sailing Days is a  recognised RYA  training centre based in Chichester Harbour. Learn to sail with Sailing Days.

RYA Practical Courses take place  in the Solent, along the Sussex and Hampshire coasts to the West Country. Become familiar with training areas such as Portsmouth, Southampton, Poole, Cowes and other Isle of Wight Harbours

We also offer the following:

Skippered Charter on Classmate- day sails or longer holidays

Own boat tuition if you have a suitable vessel.

RYA shorebased theory courses at our well equipped classroom in Westergate : Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster, VHF/DSC radio, First Aid at Sea and  Diesel Engine; or courses can be arranged at your club or sailing school.

ONE DAY DSC/VHF RADIO

Wednesday 9th July

Saturday 18th October

FIRST AID AT SEA COURSES  -

Saturday 7th February 2009

Classmate is a strongly constructed and seaworthy 36-foot (11 metre) Westerly Conway ketch.

She is fully equipped for safety and comfort and long distance cruising with eight berths in three heated cabins, two heads and full galley facilities.

Navigation and safety equipment includes GPS chart-plotter, Radar, DSC radio, NAVTEX,6-man life-raft, EPIRB and MOB recovery systems.

Our Principal and Classmate's Skipper, Malcolm Fieldhouse began sailing in Chichester Harbour in 1967 whilst in the RAF and started Sailing Days in 1996 after a career in teaching. He is also an RNLI Sea Safety Adviser and would be happy to do a free RNLI Sea Check on your boat. Contact us to arrange an appointment.

NEXT DAY SAIL

SATURDAY 10TH MAY

WEDNESDAY JUNE 4th

SATURDAY JULY 5TH

ICC and CEVNI training and tests

Learn to sail with an experienced instructor on an RYA course or relax and enjoy the scenery.

5-day practical RYA Day-Skipper & Competent-Crew courses
2-day Start Yachting courses
2 or 3-day leisure breaks
Team Building
Day Sails
Birthdays - gift vouchers available
Corporate Charter
ICC / CEVNI

******WHAT MAKES US SPECIAL*******
a cosy, family run yacht
qualified, patient, professional teacher
home cooking
families and children welcome
maximum 4 students on courses