All Small Boat Sailing Courses

Small sailing boats provide an exciting and cost-effective way for the whole family to get afloat. The quickest and easiest way to learn to sail, small boats are easy to handle and generally light to launch and transport.

Courses in the National and Youth Sailing Schemes can be taken in dinghies, multihulls or keelboats and are perfect for anyone wanting to learn to sail or develop their skills. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you can continue improving on more advanced courses such as foiling or racing.

Whether you want to potter about exploring your local stretch of water, join a sailing club full of like-minded people or learn to race, the small boat courses are perfect to help you get the most from your time afloat.

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RYA Junior Champs 2018

Keelboat Club Racing

Intermediate
Afloat
The RYA Keelboat Club Racing course prepares sailors to participate confidently in club-level keelboat races. Participants learn race rules, starting techniques, and tactics for maximizing speed. Practical sessions focus on teamwork, boat handling, and responding to changing wind conditions. By the end, sailors will be equipped with the skills and See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Performance Sailing

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Performance Sailing course is designed for experienced sailors looking to optimize their skills in high-performance multihulls. Participants learn advanced techniques such as sail trimming, weight distribution, and handling multihulls in strong winds. The course also covers race tactics and safety, helping sailors excel in both recreational and See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Day Sailing

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Day Sailing course prepares sailors to undertake safe and enjoyable day trips on multihulls. Participants learn about trip planning, navigation, and handling multihulls in various conditions. Practical sessions cover anchoring, mooring, and responding to weather changes. By the end, participants will feel confident planning and executing day See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Start Racing

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Start Racing course introduces sailors to the fundamentals of racing multihulls. Participants practice starting techniques, boat positioning, and mark rounding. The course emphasizes teamwork and tactical decision-making under competitive conditions. By the end, sailors will be ready to compete in local or regional multihull racing events. See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Seamanship Skills

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Seamanship Skills course builds essential practical skills for handling multihulls in a variety of conditions. Participants learn advanced techniques such as reefing, heaving-to, and managing emergencies. The course also emphasizes navigation, anchoring, and responding to adverse conditions, making it ideal for sailors aiming to enhance their multihull See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Sailing With Spinnakers

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Sailing With Spinnakers course focuses on spinnaker handling in multihulls. Participants learn to rig, hoist, and trim spinnakers while maintaining boat balance and speed. Practical exercises cover gybing, troubleshooting, and optimizing performance in varying conditions. By the end, sailors will feel confident using spinnakers to enhance their See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Regional Racing

Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Regional Racing course is tailored for sailors competing at a regional level in multihull events. This advanced program focuses on race tactics, starting sequences, and mark rounding strategies. Participants refine their boat handling under competitive pressure and learn how to adapt tactics to varying conditions. Practical race See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Multihull Club Racing

Intermediate
Afloat
The RYA Multihull Club Racing course prepares sailors to participate in local club races with confidence. The course covers race rules, starting techniques, and strategies for optimizing boat speed. Participants practice mark rounding, teamwork, and decision-making during race simulations. By the end, sailors will have the knowledge and skills needed See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Dinghy Club Racing

Intermediate
Afloat
The RYA Dinghy Club Racing course prepares sailors to participate confidently in local club races. The course covers essential skills such as understanding racing rules, starting procedures, and positioning strategies. Practical exercises focus on boat handling, mark rounding, and adapting to changing wind conditions. Participants also learn how to analyze See more details…
RYA Junior Champs 2018

Dinghy Performance Sailing

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
The RYA Dinghy Performance Sailing course is designed for experienced sailors aiming to enhance their racing and technical skills. This advanced course focuses on maximizing speed, efficiency, and control in performance dinghies. Participants learn to fine-tune rigging, optimize sail trim, and manage boat balance for peak performance in various wind See more details…
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