The Pierhead, Barry Docks, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 5QS
Tel: (01446) 735511, www.barryyachtclub.co.uk
Barry Yacht Club
Promoting Affordable Sailing for All
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Sail Training
The Club fosters a culture of mutual help, support and informal training. There is always someone who is willing to give advice or lend a hand, or point you in the right direction.
Each Spring the Club hosts and “Introduction to Sailing” day, when members of the public are offered to opportunity to try sailing on cruisers and dinghies.
A formal winter programme of talks, films and lectures of a nautical nature, along with various social events, take place every Thursday night from October to March. Visitors are always welcome.
From September each year members can enrol at “night school” navigation classes for RYA Competent Crew and Day Skipper qualifications. These are held at the Clubhouse.
The Day Skipper course starts in September and runs for 22-
Cost: last year was £95 non BYC Club Members £90 BYC Club Members
Additional cost: £30 for RYA Day Skipper course pack
Students also need to either:
Buy a Portland Plotter and set of dividers
OR:
I will place an order on the first night. (approx cost £22-
Students need to bring:
HB & B2 pencils, Rubber, Ruler, Notepad
Any further information please do not hesitate to contact:
Ray Brown
01446 737663
