Posted: Wed, 15 May 2019 12:30
Have you always wanted to try sailing? Maybe you've not found the right opportunity? Well Push the Boat Out 2019 is the perfect time to come and have a go and who knows you may find a new past time!
Syston Sailing Club, Rutland Watersports, Rutland Sailing Club and Leicestershire and Rutland Youth Sailing Association are all running FREE or half price sessions this May to give you and your family the chance to discover something new.
Push The Boat Out aims to make the water accessible to everyone of any age, background and ability. All kit and safety equipment is provided so just bring a pair of old trainers you don't mind getting wet and your sense of fun and adventure. Refreshments will be available with a host of shoreside activities and entertainment to enjoy too.
Almost 22,000 people regularly go along to their local sailing club every month across the Midlands, getting on the water in small sailboats or windsurfing on the region's reservoirs, lakes and rivers. Last year a whopping 39,000 people 'pushed the boat out' at over 500 sailing and windsurfing 'have a go' sessions throughout the UK.
For full details visit: www.rya.org.uk/ptbo
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