Dinghy 2026 Spring Series 2
Day: Sunday Briefing: 09:15 Start:10:45 Tides: HW | 11:41 Course: Club House
Day: Sunday Briefing: 09:15 Start:10:45 Tides: HW | 11:41 Course: Club House
GYC Social Team are delighted to welcome back our former GYC member Mr Rodney Lord to talk about his incredible book “Harbours and Heroes” Synopsis of book: Harbours and Heroes is the story of a love affair with sailing which gradually developed into a vivid exploration of the history of Europe through its coastlines. From...
Day: Saturday Briefing: 10:15 Start:11:45 Tides: LW | 13:46 Course: Erith
This event is for members & applying members only. Christine is running a workshop on a Tuesday night every other month, to learning different types of “knots” and learn parts of the boat, on the dates at the top of this poster. Sailors learn many types of nautical knots because different tasks demand different combinations...
Day: Saturday Briefing: 12:45 Start:14:15 Tides: HW | 15:09 Course: Cutty Sark
Day: Thursday Briefing: 16:45 Start:17:45 Tides: HW | 18:44 Course: Club House
Day: Saturday Briefing: 09:00 Start:10:30 Tides: LW | 12:28 Course: Erith
This event is for members & applying members only. Roger is running a workshop on a Tuesday night to learning “Whipping” and “Splicing” (we may not get to the chains!) every other month starting from 17th February. Bring your own fid! Whipping and splicing are traditional ways to repair and care for your rope. They're...
The RYA Level 1 Start Sailing course is designed for complete beginners with no prior sailing experience. Over 2 days (typically 8-16 hours), you'll learn fundamental sailing theory and practical skills in a small dinghy or keelboat. The course covers basic boat parts, rigging, essential knots, helming and crewing techniques, points of sailing, and basic...
Day: Sunday Briefing: 12:15 Start:13:45 Tides: HW | 14:44 Course: Cutty Sark
Day: Friday Briefing: 16:45 Start:17:45 Tides: HW | 18:40 Course: Club House
Day: Sunday Briefing: 10:45 Start:12:15 Tides: LW | 14:17 Course: Erith