Helpful links for beginners

In addition to the resources listed in our menu (above), there are other websites you may find helpful.

Sailing:

• International Sailing Federation - ISAF is the world-wide governing body

Windsurfing:

• Boards magazine - resources for windsurfers, and board/sail tests

Disabled sailing:

• See the list of links on our disabled sailing page

Books:

• We recommend "Go Sailing" by Claudia Myatt

Purchasing a boat:

• The helpful buying a used keelboat guide is written mainly for an American audience, but is worth reading

Resources for ISAF Member National Authorities:

• ISAF 'Learn to Sail' programme - can help in the provision of a generic training programme

With thanks to:

• Ocean Elements - Beach Club Holidays in Greece with free RYA tuition and free use of all watersports equipment
• Fotoboat - sailing photography in the United Kingdom
• Sailaboat - online sailing training videos
• Topper - popular boats for children and adults