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21/02 Educational

Why Good Skippers don’t shout. You have to ask yourself why would a skipper be shouting? Is it for a safety reason, is it

02/02 Cold Climate Sailing

Cold Sailing, Clear Minds, Real Adventure Overheard Office discussion DEB “ Jess do you like hot sailing destinations or cold?” JESS “Hot. Not really

26/01 Educational

A first Hand Experience If you lived in Cornwall this winter you would have experienced both weather bombs and sting jets. These are not

17/01 Inspiration

Why my traditional sailing experience never tires me. Adam – Sunday, January 20th 2026 Hi sailor, This week I’m going to tell you all

01/01 Classic sailing at 30

Celebrating 30 years of Classic Sailing 1996-2026 Last year we celebrated the PEOPLE that bring your sailing voyages to you, and the fascinating range

31/12 FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Travel agent for flights! Surely that’s a bit old-fashioned in our digital age, but when you’re planning a sailing holiday with Classic Sailing, having

28/12 Inspiration

Hi Sailor, Jessie here,  2025 was the first year in my adult life that I haven’t been sailing. I find this quite a depressing

07/12 Educational

Rare Voyages: Traditional Tall Ship Holidays I’ve never been on a cruise ship though more than  2 million Britons annually have; sad to say

07/11 Educational

You’ll Actually Sail the Ship This is what sets traditional sailing training apart: when you step aboard one of our tall ships or classic

23/10 Educational

RYA Day Skipper Theory – Why it Matters Taking charge The RYA Day Skipper Theory course gives you the knowledge to take charge of

11/10 Educational

HMS Victory – animation If you have visited HMS Victory in Portsmouth, you will appreciate, as I do, this fascinating animation. HMS Victory remains

10/10 FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Classic Sailing Top FAQs What kind of experience should I expect? You join the ship as crew, not a passenger. Expect to steer, set