A one day course for youngsters 8-16yrs. It will give you confidence to moor alongside, pick up a mooring, pick up a man overboard and manoeuvre forwards and backwards around a short course. (under supervision)
An exciting weekend giving youngsters the opportunity to sail keelboats. The course will cover helming and crewing the keelboat around a simple course. It demands coordination and appreciation of wind and tide.
Safety Briefing: 13:30 Ropes Off: 14:00 Finish: 17:00 High Water: 15:40 BST @ London Bridge
Safety Briefing: 15:30 Ropes Off: 16:00 Finish: 18:30 High Water: 16:12 BST @ London Bridge
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
Day: Saturday Briefing: 10:00 Start:11:30 Tides: LW | 13:33 Course: Erith
Downriver to Jenningtree and back. Helm needs to have never helmed in a race before, excpet the GYC Ladies Challenge. North Woolwich HW/LW (Local Time): 14:57 Earliest Start: 13:00
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
No experience necessary. This weekend will cover all the basics of rigging, launching , crewing and sailing dinghies around a simple course. You will have fun!
This weekend course develops your confidence helming in stronger and gusty winds (hopefully). You must have completed L/1 in tidal conditions and had a season crewing and helming under supervision.
GYC Social Team are delighted to welcome Mary Tester (Founding director of Thames Seat Watch) to talk about "What lives in the Thames?" Once declared biologically dead just 60 years ago, the river is now home to a unique marine ecosystem. Discover the shocking wildlife living in the Thames, how the river is changing in...
GYC members welcome new and applying members interested in sailing and rowing. Every Tuesday from 1930, enter the club via the pedestrian entrance next to the main gate at the end of Peartree Way. Ring the bell if closed.
