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Colne Yacht Club

Waterside, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0AX, United Kingdom

Colne Yacht Club has a thriving cruiser race fleet, a Cadet dinghy section, and an RYA Sail and Powerboat Training Centre. Four Club Hunter Sonatas are used for Keelboat training, and the Club now has a Sonata race fleet of 18. Newcomers and existing members are supported by a Women on the Water, and a Blokes on Boats group. Cruisers take part in organised Cruising in Company events. CYC enjoys panoramic views over the tidal estuary of the River Colne. Local sailing is in relatively safe waters of two rivers, with easy access to the open sea.

Club activities available

Sportboat / Ribs

Yacht Cruising

Yacht Racing

Navigation

Course Level Type
Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course Beginner Ashore
Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory Course Intermediate / Advanced Ashore
Day Skipper Theory Course Beginner / Intermediate Ashore
Yachtmaster Ocean Theory Course Advanced Ashore

Keelboat

Course Level Type
Keelboat Level 1 - Start Sailing Beginner Afloat
Keelboat Level 2 - Basic Skills Beginner / Intermediate Afloat
Keelboat Level 3 - Better Sailing Beginner / Intermediate Afloat
Keelboat Seamanship Skills Intermediate / Advanced Afloat
Keelboat Start Racing Intermediate / Advanced Afloat
Keelboat Sailing with Spinnakers Intermediate / Advanced Afloat

Powerboat

Course Level Type
Powerboat Level 1 Course Beginner Afloat
Powerboat Level 2 Course Beginner / Intermediate Afloat

Specialist

Course Level Type
First Aid Course Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced Ashore

Services available

RYA Club

Training Centre

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