Sailing Holidays
Leaving Norway For A Bumpy Sea

Leaving Norway For A Bumpy Sea

  The FCS crew on Challenger 2 have enjoyed their visit to Norway and are now looking forward to the return leg to historic Portsmouth. Only the North Sea to re-cross, how will she behave this month? These are Skipper Sue's daily reports. Boat Mode and Breeze 12...

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The Crack of Dawn On Our Voyage To Norway

The Crack of Dawn On Our Voyage To Norway

  Sailing adventures come in many shapes and sizes and one that is proving very popular with our clients ins the voyage to Norway and back. It has just the right mixture of elements: from testing your sailing skills across the North Sea to a destination that is...

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Get a Bank Holiday Sailing Bonus Around The Solent

Get a Bank Holiday Sailing Bonus Around The Solent

Get a Bank Holiday Sailing Bonus Around The Solent Make the most of your Bank Holiday weekends by combining it with a sailing course. You'll have great fun while learning valuable new skills on your way to becoming a much better sailor. Held over two consecutive...

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Luxury Sailing in a Race Fit for Vikings

Luxury Sailing in a Race Fit for Vikings

  Once in a while, it is refreshing to get out of your sailing comfort zone, experience some testing new waters and sights that will live with you for the rest of life. So imagine doing that in comfort! There is an opportunity this June/July for two couples to...

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Hooray for Rodney Bay! Challenger 2 Arrives in St Lucia

Hooray for Rodney Bay! Challenger 2 Arrives in St Lucia

  It has been voyage and a half, the crew will have ARC Rally memories that will last for ever and stories to tell to all and sundry. For skipper Ricky Chalmers he'll certainly write this one down as a job well done. Here is his final post from the second leg of...

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Over Half-Way Across the Atlantic

Over Half-Way Across the Atlantic

  As the FCS crew head towards St Lucia they cross the mid-Atlantic, celebrate and then get back to sailing Challenger 2. Below is the latest news from the crew plus their position (14:00 7th Dec 2017). It's a Swell Kelp Hello from the middle of the ocean. We’ve...

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A Pants Gybe and Other Adventures Mid-Atlantic

A Pants Gybe and Other Adventures Mid-Atlantic

The FCS crew on Challenger 2 were racing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally. Things were going well until a problem with the rigging meant a couple of repairs were needed in Cape Verde before carrying on. Yesterday Gary posted this cryptic message: “Ps. Joe’s lesson learnt...

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Skills Learnt: Downwind Sailing with a Following Sea

Skills Learnt: Downwind Sailing with a Following Sea

  The FCS crew on Challenger 2 were racing to St Lucia in the ARC Rally. Things were going well until a problem with the rigging meant a couple of repairs were needed in Cape Verde before carrying on. Before we hear from the crew of Challenger 2 we thought you...

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