These
links to other websites may be useful.
On the left hand side, below the menu, is a full set of downloadable
club documents.
RYA
The Royal Yachting Association, the national body representing all
aspects of sailing in the UK. Operates locally, nationally and
internationally. For information about clubs, classes, courses, events
and much more, see - www.rya.org.uk
There's also a local, Yorkshire based RYA website at www.rya-yorkshire.org
Class
Associations
For detailed information about buying, owning, sailing and racing the
main types of dinghy sailed at SYSC, try the following class
associations -
Streaker www.streaker-class.org.uk
GP14
www.gp14.org
Mirror
www.ukmirrorsailing.com
Topper www.gbrtopper.co.uk
Other
Classes
The RYA's website has a comprehensive list of class associations for
other types of sailing dinghy.
Training
Local centres offering RYA approved training are -
Underbank
Outdoor Centre
Rother
Valley Country Park
Or you could check the RYA's
Training Pages
Insurance
Insuring your dinghy is a vital step. You will rarely be allowed to
sail at any club (including SYSC) without adequate insurance for at
least third party risk. Many Class Associations have established
schemes. Failing that, you could try Noble Marine at www.noblemarine.co.uk
Yorkshire
Water
Underbank is one of Yorkshire Water's reservoirs,
try - www.yorkshirewater.com for
more information.
Sailing news online
Tune in to a TV channel
devoted to sailing and boating issues. Free, supported by sponsorship
and advertising. No guarantees and not tested personally but it might
be worth a try! You need a broadband connection, Internet Explorer and
Windows 2000, XP or Vista. www.sail.tv
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