East Anglian Sailing Trust
Sports category:
Water Sports
Overview
Crewing on 27' to 40' privately skippered yachts with experienced and VI aware sighted crew, typically one or two visually impaired people per yacht. Programme includes weekend cruises on Essex/Suffolk coast and a week cruise further afield to Medway, Ramsgate or France for experienced crew. The 2 night Taster Weekend for less experienced people is in May. All crew sleep aboard and donate to cruise costs. This is a total "hands on" experience including helming, learning the ropes and helping to make the tea.. Travel assistance from/to Ipswich rail or bus stations can be provided. EAST, a registered Charity, has run VIP sailing for 25 years.
Club features
Staff experience:
We have a lot of experience working with disabled people
Activity format:
Team based
Location:
Suffolk Yacht Harbour, Levington
Ipswich
IP10 0LN
United Kingdom
Telephone number:
07872 907719
Email address:
When we meet:
Please get in touch via the contact details listed below for more info on when we meet and how you can get involved!
East Anglian Sailing Trust online
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