Sailing

Sailing is the art of controlling a sailing vessel.

American, Joshua Slocum was the first person to sail single-handedly around the world after setting sail in 1895 and completing the 46,000 mile feat in 1898. 

For more information about Getting Started in sailing and windsurfing, please see the file below.

 

Suzie Blair

Regional Development Officer North East & Yorkshire

Royal Yachting Association

RYA House

Ensign Way

Hamble

Southampton

SO31 4YA

Telephone: 02380 604100

Mobile: 07771 642 933

Email: suzie.blair@rya.org.uk

Website: www.rya.org.uk

WSFF Sailing Factsheet