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Dabchicks Sailing Club
Explore Dabchicks Sailing Club, a Clubs & Organisations listing in Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom.
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Club Activities
RYA AFFILIATED CLUB
Dabchicks Sailing Club is an RYA affiliated club.
Club activities
Dinghy racing
Take part in organised club racing and develop racing skills.
Dinghy cruising
Explore local waters and destinations in small sailing boats.
Yacht racing
Join organised inshore, offshore or club-level yacht racing.
Yacht cruising
Cruise under sail with club members, from local trips to longer passages.
Sportsboats and RIBs
Enjoy fast, responsive boating in sportsboats and rigid inflatable boats.
Training & Courses
Dabchicks Sailing Club offers courses that are part of the RYA Powerboat, Inland Waterways, Motor Cruising, Personal Watercraft, Sail Cruising, Shorebased, Small Boat Sailing and Specialist Short Courses schemes. It is also authorised to conduct ICC tests for motor vessels up to 10m and cevni test.
RYA TRAINING CENTRE
Dabchicks Sailing Club is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.
ICC TEST CENTRE
Dabchicks Sailing Club is an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) Test Centre authorised to conduct ICC tests.
RYA Courses Offered
Dabchicks Sailing Club offers courses that are part of the following RYA Schemes.
Powerboat
Practical powerboat handling, safety and development courses.
Inland Waterways
Boat-handling and navigation training for canals, rivers and other inland waterways.
Motor Cruising
Practical and theory courses for handling, navigating and skippering motor cruisers.
Personal Watercraft
Safe handling and practical skills training for personal watercraft users.
Sail Cruising
Practical and theory courses from first experience through to confident yacht skippering.
Shorebased
Theory courses covering navigation, safety, weather and passage planning.
Small Boat Sailing
Sailing tuition in dinghies, keelboats and multihulls, from beginner to advanced.
Specialist Short Courses
Focused training in areas such as marine radio, first aid, sea survival, diesel engines and radar.
ICC Tests
International Certificate of Competence assessments available at this centre.
Motor vessels up to 10m
Practical ICC assessment for motor vessels up to 10 metres.
CEVNI test
In-person assessment of European inland-waterway regulations.
