Capital Training and Charter - Comprehensive range of RYA training courses together with instructional holidays and charter.
Windsport International - Offering training and services for various sports including dinghy and catamaran sailing.
Firth of Lorne Sea School - Full range of practical RYA and MCA courses with a Yachtmaster Instructor - West Coast Scotland
SeaTrain Sailing - RYA practical sailing courses, holidays and skippered charter with access to Belgian and Dutch coasts - Suffolk.
Safe Water Training Sea School Ltd. - RYA training courses for sailing, powerboating, shorebased or PWC. From Powerboat level one to practical yachtmaster.
UK Sailing Academy - Offers a range of training, including dinghy sailing, windsurfing, yachting and kayaking.
Mount Batten Centre - Sailing and watersports on the Plymouth Sound on the South West Coast of England.
Britannia Sailing School - Yacht charter and RYA training on the East Coast - Shotley Marina, Ipswich
Cool Cats Watersports Centre - Outdoor activities centre for windsurfing, catamaran sailing, kayaking, powerboating and mountain bike hire.
Gael Sail - RYA Sailing School and Courses in Scotland - An RYA approved sailing school based out of Troon on the west coast of Scotland. All RYA courses are offered from Competent Crew to Yachtmaster as well as sailing cruises and skippered yacht charter.
Torbay & Dartmouth Powerboat School - RYA powerboat courses, bespoke powerboat training, rib and motor cruiser charter, power and motorboat delivery.
Rainbow Sailing School - Operate from Swansea marina in south Wales. Leisure courses, RYA Certificated and specialised couses. Includes prices and booking form.
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Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
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-- Margaret Thatcher When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
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A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
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-- Oscar Wilde The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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-- Abraham Lincoln Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
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"I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
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-- Irwin Corey Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
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-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
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Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
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I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
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-- Benjamin Disraeli Training Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
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The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown The west wasn't won on salad.
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-- Directions on moist towelette package Everything that can be invented has been invented.
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