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Trophee Des Isles 2024

Dear Sailors.

The Notice of race and Sailing instructions are now live, with bookings via webcollect for sailors to register.

http://www.webcollect.org.uk/scsc

This is a great event, hosted by Jersey every 4 years, so get involved in the most memorable inter island sailing event of the calendar!

Helpers, on the water and in house are required please contact Justin Horton or Rachael Surcouf if you can help out any where.

Yours in Sailing Justin

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2024 Sailing courses

Dinghy Sailing courses for all ages and ability, delivered by our Qualified RYA Dinghy Instructors with enthusiasm and professional local knowledge. All our courses aim to help you improve your skills, and take into account your personal requirements.

We operate from the comfort of St Catherine’s Sailing club with up-to-date learning resources.

Using Optimist , Pico, Feva and Omega sailing dinghies we are able to Tailor your learning programme to suit your physical ability and learning levels.

Our courses start from 8ys as individuals, but Families might like to bring younger members if they are together on a course.

Bookings only through http://www.webcollect.org.uk/scsc

Types and Dates of Courses.

Learn to Sail RYA Stage 1 and 2 :

Wednesday 5th June for 6 consecutive Weeks: 4.30 to 6.30pm

RYA Stage 3 and 4 club racing.

Thursday 6th June for 6 consecutive Weeks. 5.30 to 8.00pm

Adult Sailing and Seamanship course, (bespoke learning and qualifications dependant on personal requirements.)

17th to 21st June. (5 days) 9am to 3 pm

Adult Return to sailing (race training) Saturday 18th May

10 am to 1pm bespoke race training for intermediate level sailors

Adult Learn to sail Saturdays 1st/ 8th/ 22nd June

Individual Saturdays from 10 am to 1pm for learning students.

S.C.S.C. RYA Assistant Instructor course

For Yr.10 students wanting to assist Instructors during the 2024 season.

Saturday 29th June 9am

Summer learn to sail courses.

Junior Summer 1 (RYA all stages)

22nd to 25th July (4 days)

Junior Summer 2 (RYA all stages)

29th July to 1st Aug (4 days)

Junior summer 3 (RYA all stages)

5th to 8th Aug 4 days)

Junior summer 4 (RYA all stages)

12 to 15th Aug. (4Days)

Junior Regatta Fun for all Summer course attendees and their Families

17th Aug 10am (morning only)

Adults, Families and Teens Sailing Course. (Bespoke teaching and learning to suit individuals and groups)

19 to 22nd Aug (4 days)

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Summer Sailing Course for Adults, Families and Teens.

The last course of the summer is specifically designed for Adults, Family groups and Teenagers to learn to sail .

With a fleet of dinghies including Optimists, Picos, Fevas and Omega, there is something for everyone.

The course starts on Monday 21st August and last for 4 days. You will be given specific tailored tuition to your level and needs depending on your experience , skill and learning style.

Take the link to webcollect our on line booking platform, where you will see more information and booking details for this course.

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Summer Sailing Courses

2023 Summer courses are filling up fast as we approach the Easter holidays.

Make sure your booking is complete by following the links to our booking platform “Webcollect” where you can see the information for each course https://webcollect.org.uk/scsc

Wednesday evenings are for those young novices, level 1 and 2, where Thursday evening courses are for those wanting to get into racing, (level 3/4 sailors)

Junior summer courses start from July 24th for all levels, and an adult / family / teen Summer course in on 21st August.

If you would like to get on a course earlier and you are an Adult wanting to brush up your skills for racing, or just want to get on the water for the first time there is a preseason course from 12th to 16th June (5 days) tailored to parents with children at school. 9am to 2.30pm.