yacht charter & sailing schools
with a skippered charter holiday on a variety of boats. RYA Training
Centres are shown by Port Edgar Sailing School Grid Reference: 5
A typical day on a cruising course might start with a review of the Offering excellent value
weather forecast and the preparation of the passage plan over sailing, power boat and
breakfast. This is then followed with a full days sailing for you and canoeing courses under
your family, friends or crewmates, all under the watchful eye of the the guidance of highly
instructor. experienced instructors.
Practical and theory courses Having reached your destination for the evening, you might then
offered throughout the have a barbeque ashore with a few drams, or even continue on
year. Children multi-activity through the night to build up your night hours. Inclement weather
courses and a wide range of will provide an opportunity to catch up on the theory side of things.
boats available for hire.
No two courses are the same, and whilst all will cover the required
elements of the RYA syllabus they will almost certainly do so in a
very different way. Who knows, you might enjoy yourself so much
that you come back year after year to indulge in your newfound PORT EDGAR MARINA, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY,
passion for sailing, be it to further your qualifications or take charge EDINBURGH EH30 9SQ
of a boat for yourself! T: 0131 331 3330 F: 0131 331 4878
admin.PE@edinburghleisure.co.ukDINGHY SAILING AND POWERBOATS
www.edinburghleisure.co.ukScotland also has excellent facilities for those
who wish to set sail in their own sailing
dinghies or powerboats. Most marinas have
a slipway or can assist with launching, and Lochaber Watersports Highland Yachting 7
there are numerous slips around the coast
and on inland lochs where boats may also
be launched. The waters are so suitable for
sailing that there are almost 150 RYA clubs
in Scotland – a full list can be found at www.
ryascotland.org.uk.
For those who yearn to learn there are
almost 150 RYA recognised training centres
in Scotland. Everyone loves the holiday Charter from our base in beautiful Our Westerly 36 offers great
atmosphere that is in abundance at most and historic Glencoe and cruise the hospitality and snug comfort. Built and
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or an island, you can be sure of excellent and Powerboat courses provisioning/meal preparation. Practical
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of opportunities for learning afloat, including T: 01877 384 617 F: 01877 384 617enquiries@lochaberwatersports.co.uk
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