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Windsurfing
2009 Course dates
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25-26 July |
WL1 309 |
8-9 Aug |
WL1 409 |
22-23 Aug |
WL1 509 |
19-20 Sept |
WL1 609 |
17-18 Oct |
WL1 709 |
Want to learn to windsurf but worried about attending a course full of ‘young guns’? If so why not join one of our silver surfers courses! You will still follow the RYA Start Windsurfing syllabus but without the perceived need to keep up with the youngsters.
27-28 June |
WL1SS 109 |
3-4 Oct |
WL1SS 209 |
£195 Non-residential includes lunches
£210 Residential includes lunches,
one night B&B and evening meal on 1st day
Extra B&B £23 per night (subject to availability)
Times: 0900-1730 (Sat)
0900-1700 (Sun).
Once you have completed a Start Windsurfing course the next move is an intermediate course. Using the FASTFWD coaching formula you will develop your skills and then be able to use the formula throughout your windsurfing career, whatever your level, whatever the manoeuvre. The course will cover non–planing and planing techniques and manoeuvres (conditions permitting).
If you would like to acquire the tools to progress further in windsurfing then this is the course for you!
To read more, click on this link: Course Content Information
15-16 Aug |
WL2 309 |
24-25 Oct |
WL2 409 |
£21 per session or five sessions for £89 or ten sessions for £168 (if block booked)
SAVE UP TO 20% BY BLOCK BOOKING
Times: Weekday: 1800-2000 Weekends: 0930-1200 or 1400-1630
(please note these times are inclusive of rigging and changing)
For those who have already completed a Start Windsurfing course, we offer the opportunity to use our equipment to practise your newly learnt skills under our safety umbrella. Windsurfing takes place when there is sheltered water available. Bookings should be made in advance.
Please note we will only cancel a session if the weather conditions make the risks unmanageable. e.g. Strong winds, fog etc.
Tuesdays and Thursdays Evenings, 1800 - 2000
30 June |
WS 1009 |
2 July |
WS 1109 |
16 July |
WS 1309 |
21 July |
WS 1509 |
4 Aug |
WS 1909 |
11 Aug |
WS 2209 |
18 Aug |
WS 2309 |
27 Aug |
WS 2509 |
Tuesday |
Thursday |
Saturdays and Sundays, Mornings 0930-1200 or Afternoons 1400-1630
27 June (pm) |
WS 809 |
28 June (pm) |
WS 909 |
11 July (pm) |
WS 1209 |
19 July (pm) |
WS 1409 |
25 July (pm) |
WS 1609 |
26 July (pm) |
WS 1709 |
2 Aug (am) |
WS 1809 |
8 Aug (pm) |
WS 2009 |
9 Aug (pm) |
WS 2109 |
22 Aug (pm) |
WS 2409 |
12 Sept (pm) |
WS 2609 |
20 Sept (am) |
WS 2709 |
26 Sept (pm) |
WS 2809 |
3 Oct (am) |
WS 2909 |
18 Oct (am) |
WS 3009 |
Saturday |
Sunday |
£90 Non residential includes lunch
Time: 0900-1700
Not sure which watersport is for you? Then this is the perfect course for you. During the day you’ll have a chance to try Dinghy Sailing, Windsurfing and Kayaking, all under the guidance of an experienced instructor. You will discover the fun and exhilaration of dinghy sailing aboard a stable and easy to sail Laser Funboat. After a short change over, you will soon be trying your hand at windsurfing using our light and stable beginners equipment. Depending upon condition you will then have a chance to kayak either on the sea or in our fresh water canoe pool.
At the end of this action packed day you should know which sport is for you and be ready to book a full beginners course.
5 July (Sun) |
TD 209 |
1 Aug (Sat) |
TD 309 |
8 Aug (Sat) |
TD 409 |
Saturday |
Sunday |
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2 persons |
1 person |
1.5 hrs |
£64 |
£78 |
3 hrs |
£115 |
£140 |
6 hrs |
£205 (includes lunch) |
£250 (includes lunch) |
Prices per person (max 2) and subject to availability.
We are able to offer a 33% short notice discount, Monday-Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) 0900-1730, for bookings made no more than 5 working days ahead.
We are here to get you started!
www.solentsailboards.co.uk
Tel: 023 8089 4000
£355 Non-residential includes lunches and evening meals
£400 Residential as non-residential plus 4 nights B&B
Extra B&B available at £23 per night (subject to availability)
Times: 1000 start on 1st day. Finish 1700 on last day. Full timings on request.
This course covers the skills needed to teach and assess the RYA Start windsurfing course. Candidates should be at the sailing level defined by the RYA, possess a valid First Aid Certificate, and hold a Level Two Powerboat Award.
27-31 July |
WNSI 109* |
26-30 Oct |
WNSI 209 |
*Available residentially for 16/17 year olds
£325 Non-residential includes lunches and evening meals
£360 Residential as non-residential plus 3 nights B&B
Extra B&B available at £23 per night (subject to availability)
Times: 1000 start on 1st day. Finish 1700 on last day. Full timings on request.
This four day course incorporates the ‘non planing’ and ‘planing’ elements within the new Intermediate syllabus. Much of the focus will be on coaching skills and in particular the use of the Fastfwd coaching model. Candidates should hold an Intermediate Planing (or Level Three) or an Advanced (or Level Four) Award. Successful candidates will be awarded Intermediate ‘non planing’ or Intermediate ‘planing’ Instructor certificate depending on personal sailing standard. A valid First aid certificate is also required.
1-4 Sept (Tue-Fri) |
WNII 209 |
We offer windsurfing courses based on the RYA youth windsurfing scheme ‘Log On To Windsurfing’. Operating in two age groups, 8–12 and 12–16, children are introduced to this exciting and challenging sport in a fun and enjoyable way. Instruction takes place in sheltered water with safety boats always in attendance. A maximum ratio of six students to one instructor operates on all courses. Certificates and log books are provided free of charge. This is an excellent course to gain all the basic windsurfing skills, after which many youngster go on to join the Calshot Flyers junior windsurfing club. In the event of bad weather, alternative activities will be provided, such as skiing, climbing etc.
£135 Non-residential only includes lunches
Times: 0900-1630 each day
For those with little or no experience these courses will introduce the sport in a fun and enjoyable way. Using specialist junior equipment you should soon be whizzing across the waves and experiencing this exciting sport. For those that achieve the required standard a Stage one certificate will be awarded.
8–12 year olds
11-12 July (Sat-Sun) |
WL1J 209 |
3-4 Aug (Mon-Tue) |
WL1J 309 |
19-20 Aug (Wed-Thur) |
WL1J 409 |
12–16 year olds
5-6 Aug (Wed-Thur) |
WL1Y 209 |
17-18 Aug (Mon-Tue) |
WL1Y 309 |
26-27 Oct (Mon-Tue) |
WL1Y 409 |
More info on our children’s holidays
£35 Annual membership (£20 from 1 July 2009, onwards)
£7.50 per session
Times: 1800-2000 Monday & Wednesday evenings, 1000-1230 weekends
Calshot Flyers is an independent club run by fully qualified volunteers and meets regularly on Mondays and Wednesdays during the summer and Saturdays in the Autumn. It provides youngsters from 8-18 the opportunity to progress in a safe, friendly and fun environment. Most members take a two day Stage One course before joining the club, this is strongly recommended as it provides an excellent grounding in the sport. If you would like to discuss other joining options please contact the club secretary. Coaching and instruction will be given at all levels, for those that are interested the fun and excitement of racing will be introduced.
If you are interested in joining the Flyers contact;
Paul Lewis – paul@calshotflyers.org.uk or 023 8089 4125
or Andrew Wood - drew@calshotflyers.org.uk 07850 347421
All memberships and sessions are administered by the club.
Evenings |
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June |
29 |
July |
1, 6, 13, 15, 20, 29 |
Aug |
3, 17, 19 |
Sept |
2 |
Saturdays |
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Sept |
19 |
Oct |
3, 17 |
For more information, www.calshotflyers.org.uk
This fund aims to support local young people who may not otherwise be able to fully afford a course at Calshot. Contact the Centre or check our website for further details.
