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The art of using the wind to travel over water ...
Dinghy Sailing
Getting more out of....Dinghy Sailing

Test drive a dinghy - before you buy

If you are considering buying a dinghy (new or second hand) you'll need to choose a class of dinghy. This decision will be dependent on the type of dinghy that you are looking for. There are many types of dinghy such as:
  1. Car portable - such as Toppers
  2. One person dinghies - such as One man Lasers
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Dinghy Sailing
Dinghy Sailing... getting started
Dinghy Sailing is very popular across the world - with perhaps the exception of North America where it gives way to Yachting and other sports.

You've really got 3 choices on where and how to get started.

Either learn dinghy sailing:

  1. On inshore lakes
  2. In coastal waters
  3. On holiday
Dinghy Sailing
Dinghy Sailing... why?

There is nothing like a sunny late Autumnal day on the south coast of England for exhilarating and memorable sailing...

The wind heaves at a force 5 to 6, the sun leaves the field in the west and ... read on ...
Sailing
Sailing ... getting started
Anyone can sail, but how do you get started
Sailing
Sailing ... why?
Whatever adventure you seek, sailing can offer it.
Here comes the summer...

The sun is out and so too are the camps and fesitvals to go with it.

But what sort of camp or festival will you attend this year? Here's our short intro to a summer of fun....

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