Somerset Youth & Community Sailing Association

A RYA TRAINING CENTRE

Registered Charity Number: 1058238

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SYCSA is a non-profit making, charitable organization, run by volunteers. It was founded in the 1970's to teach people from Somerset or beyond to sail.

In 2008 the RYA awarded us Volvo Champion Club and Onboard development status.

We also achieved RYA Sailability Foundation status.

We are based at Durleigh Sailing Club

Durleigh Reservoir, Bridgwater TA5 2AW

SYCSA welcomes all ages ( 6- to 70+ ) and abilities (able bodied and disabled).

For youngsters:

• Playsail days offer a taste of sailing
• Saturday Club helps beginners to start sailing and improvers to extend their skills
• Topper course in July accommodates all abilities
• Sailability Families Open afternoon a chance for disabled sailors to try sailing

For adults:

• Get started by trying a taster sessions
• Ladies only evening have a go at this taster session

then continue to learn and improve your sailing skills through the

• June/July course for beginners to start sailing and improvers to extend their skills
• Level 1/2 September a course for beginners
• Level 3 September course for improvers

• Powerboat courses to Level S

For the personal development of active and registered SYCSA volunteers

• Tidal experience week provides a week of sea sailing
• RYA Training courses and qualifications

• SYCSA reserves the right to cancel or modify these course details at any time.