Dinghies racing at Erith Yacht Club

Erith Yacht Club

The finest sailing water on the tidal Thames

Club Ship 'Folgefonn'

Anchor Bay,

Erith, Kent, DA8 2AD

Tel 01322 332943

Secretary Tel 0208 310 2686

email - secretary@erithyachtclub.org.uk

Training at Erith Yacht Club

Courses are organised upon request of an adequate number of interested current and/or prospective Club members as and when time permits.
Anyone interested please speak to Paul Gladden or Dudley Davis at the Club or send an e-mail to sailtraining at erithyachtclub.org.uk (remember to replace "at" with "@").

Current Planned Training

Level 1 & 2 Dinghy Sailing Course

We will be holding the above course at Erith Yacht Club on Saturday 2nd August and Saturday 9th August 2008 start time on both days will be 0900 finishing time 1700 on each day.

DINGHY Courses

Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing
Dinghy Level 2 - Basic Skills
Dinghy Seamanship Skills
Dinghy Day Sailing
Dinghy Start Racing
Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 1
Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 2
Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 3
Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 4

Facilities:

Boats used for Training Topper, Mirror, Topaz Tres, Hamble Star, Bosun, Omega
Courses available to Everyone
Dinghy or Windsurfer hire No
Open all year Yes
Residential courses No
Water Type Inland and Coastal
Windsurfing Shop No

POWERBOAT Courses

Powerboat Level 1 Course
Powerboat Level 2 Course
Safety Boat Course

Facilities:

Boats used for Training RIB, Dory, Displacement
CEVNI Test for Inland ICCs Yes
ICC Practical Test Inland and coastal
Powerboat Courses for 8-11 year olds Yes
Powerboat hire/charter No
Residential Courses No
Water Type Inland and Coastal

THEORY Courses

Day Skipper Theory Course
Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory Course
Marine Radio Short Range Certificate Course
Basic Navigation and Safety Course

Facilities:

Evening Classes Yes
Intensive Classes Yes