Estuary Sailing  - Navigation and Sea School

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FAQ's (frequently asked questions)
 
Q - What areas are sailed in?
A - Initially within the rivers Crouch and Roach, dependent on course or needs. Passages may be made anywhere from across the Thames or the waters from Ramsgate to Southwold. Further afield to suit demand.

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- What experience is needed?
A - From none to experienced, all abilities will be assisted and all are welcome. Obviously dependent on competence levels will determine areas sailed. You will be encouraged to participate as much as possible, or if on a leisure trip and you want to ‘chill out’ none at all, sit and enjoy!

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- What clothing do I need to bring?
A - Many students will have some or all of the clothing necessary, others, especially beginners, may have little or none. Estuary Sailing provides fully automatic lifejackets complete with lights and harnesses. Protective wind and waterproof jacket and trouser (‘oilies’) are at hand to borrow if you need them. Non slip deck shoes are recommended but like boots are not supplied. Dependent on the weather and season, we will be happy to advise, please discuss before arrival.

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- What privacy aboard is there for sleeping etc.
A - Safe Return has ability to sleep up to 8 people, BUT there will usually be
about 3 to 5 people aboard. The fore -cabin sleeps 2 (either singles or a couple), starboard cabin sleeps either 2 (a couple) or 1 single. The main saloon sleeps again either 2 (a couple) or 1 single. With your skipper having the navigators single berth in the port quarter. It has to be realised that boats are not hotels, they are much more fun!

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- What is included?
A - All costs aboard boat are inclusive of food, drinks (non alcoholic), fuel and any marina berthing charges. Please bring your own sleeping bag/duvet.

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- When are courses/trips arranged.
A - There are no hard and fast dates, courses and trips will be arranged to flexibly satisfy demand.

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- Any more questions??
A - Please phone, e -mail, write or pop in to discuss your needs further, you are most welcome.

 

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