Weekend sailing along the south coast of England on a classic open yacht.
Your first sailing instructions in this unique wooden sail boat from 1937.
More experienced sailors can join one of the Regatta's with this International Class Open Boat.
Every weekend you can sail along on this unique yacht. This classic day sailor "Sensa" is based in Plymouth. The English South coast has a great climate, and because of the mild winters you can sail year round. The skipper sails his ship since 2001 and is a is RYA Yachtmaster. He will learn you the bascis of sailing in a weekend.
"Sensa", a true classic yacht, is an International class open boat of 9.55 meters. If you are an experienced sailor you can join one of the Regatta's that she sails, also in winter. From Friday afternoon or saturday morning, till Sunday afternoon.
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Would you love to join for a weekend sail ?
The skipper will pick you up at the airport of Exeter. At his house near the coast with view over the water you can overnite.
Sail on Saturday and on Sunday. Experienced sailors can join in a racing game on Sunday. On Sunday afternoon the skipper brings you back to the airport.
The cost of a weekend which includes bed & breakfast are € 225,- per persoon. Maximum participation is two persons. The price excludes diner and flight.
For inquiries mail to: info@gaysail.com.
Be part of the race team during the British Classic Yacht Club Regatta.
This unique regatta is usually the 3rd week of July. You sail in a 2-day trip to Cowes - Isle of Wight, a week regatta and 2 days back, as part of the deal. There is usually an intermediate stop in Weymouth and on the way back often an overnight if the weather allows. This trip at sea in an open keel boat is only for the experienced sailor who loves adventure and excitement.
The trip from Plymouth to Cowes sailing are two full days at sea with the Lime Bay crossing; Portland Bill Races and St Albin Ledge to be passed, and the Needles Chanel is sometimes not to be sneezed at.
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You get access to the most exclusive yacht clubs of England, such as the Royal Cowes Corinthian, the Royal Yacht Squadron and the Royal London Yacht Club.
Part of the Regatta is the Round the Island Race, a contest of 10-12 hours, 60 miles (last year "Sensa" came in first in the Boat Racing Class, 3rd this year). There are dinees and parties and blazer and tie belongs to the standard outfit. Hard sailing and "a bit ladida".
Ask us the details and join!








