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25/11 No Experience required

First Time? On your own? Not for Long!

There are so many reasons to get out on the water on a traditional sailing ship, and you’ll soon feel part of the team. No experience required to have the time of your life!

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11/11 Book Reviews

The Bosun’s Books

You may well be aware of the importance of a Bosun’s Locker on a ship; that vital cupboard / bucket / cabin / ditty

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Ocean Sunrise with Classic Sailing

10/11 Inspiration

The Rhythm of the Sea

Life at sea has different rhythms to the land. There are more changes than you might think and they all add to a unique

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27/10 Careers

Classic Sailing teams up with the Boat Building Academy

Did you know you can now book 2-5 day boat building courses through Classic Sailing? The Boat Building Academy is on Monmouth Beach in

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Sail on Tall Ships with Classic Sailing

25/10 Announcing New Voyages

Sail Scotland 2024

Explore Scotland’s wilderness and wildlife on a traditional sailing adventure! Join a traditional sailing vessel, no sailing experience required. Our skilled skippers will guide

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Sailing holidays on Grayhound

21/10 Climate Change

Cargo by Sail: Ideology and Practicality

. On the weekend of the 14th October, Classic Sailing attended a conference of the burgeoning Sail Cargo Alliance, held in windswept West Cornwall.

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20/10 FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Travelling to the Ship: to Fly or not to Fly?

You’ve found your ideal sailing adventure and had your booking confirmed. Now it’s time to arrange travel to and from your voyage. Where to

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Sailing Holidays on the Eye of the Wind

06/10 Inspiration

A Taste of the Ocean: Bitesize Deep-Sea Voyages

An ocean crossing can seem a daunting prospect, not least because of the time commitment. However many ships in the Classic Sailing fleet offer

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05/10 Climate Change

Your Inner Smuggler on Grayhound

One of the most iconic ships around, the three-masted lugger Grayhound has just announced the first of her 2023 voyages and we can’t wait!

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Tall Ships Race

02/10 Inspiration

Tall Ships Race, Magellan Elcano 500 Series

Wanted Volunteer Liaison Officers for Tall Ships Race 15-18 August 2023 Falmouth is hosting the start of the Magellan Elcano Tall Ships Race from

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28/09 Vessel News

Tallulah – What does her new interior look like

. MAINTENANCE  Interior Photos of Charter Boats -Tallulah Ok, I confess. Ironing duvet covers is not my forte. I wanted to show you what

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refit Work on Oosterschelde

23/09 Darwin200 Around the World

Oosterschelde September 2022 Maintenance

. MAINTENANCE  Major job, After two previous restorations of a part of the hull, we decided to tackle the third part as well. This

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Sailing on Anny of Charlestown with Classic Sailing

22/09 Inspiration

Sea, Songs and Sailing

Join some of the superstars of the UK folk scene as they set sail along the south coast of Cornwall. Anny of Charlestown is

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Tallulah

GROUP BOOKING FULL Isles of Scilly - Seas are at their warmest and ocean sunsets are spectacular

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