Skipper courses specifically designed for youth sailors.
British Offshore Sailing School (BOSS) was established in 1991 and is located at Hamble Point Marina in Hamble near Southampton. It is widely recognised as one of Britain's leading sailing schools and holds full Royal Yachting Association (RYA) recognition. BOSS is also an approved activity provider for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE).
The sailing school is run by a team of instructors who have built a strong reputation within the industry. They offer a comprehensive range of RYA practical and shore based sailing courses, catering to all levels of experience. The courses range from introductory sailing weekends for beginners to RYA Competent Crew, RYA Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper, and Offshore Yachtmaster courses. Advanced courses are also available for those looking to obtain Ocean Yachtmaster or RYA Instructor qualifications.
In addition to the standard courses, BOSS provides special one day and weekend sailing courses and sailing masterclasses for individuals at all skill levels. They have a particular focus on providing RYA sailing courses exclusively for women, led by their qualified lady skippers. For those looking to gain more experience and log sea miles, BOSS offers long distance holiday sailing cruises. They also cater to individuals or groups seeking adventure through offshore and ocean racing.
For youth sailors, BOSS offers a dedicated programme during the summer months. Options include RYA Competent Crew and RYA Day Skipper courses specifically designed for teenagers.
BOSS also offers a comprehensive selection of RYA and specialised shore based courses for individuals looking to enhance their skills. These courses are readily available at Hamble throughout the year.
To learn more about the courses or to discuss sailing plans, interested individuals can contact BOSS at +44 (0) 2380457733 or visit their website.
Overall, British Offshore Sailing School is known for its high-quality instruction and diverse offering of sailing courses and cruises. Whether individuals are beginners or experienced sailors, BOSS provides a welcoming environment to help them achieve their sailing goals.
