Shell Bay Marine - Shell Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, UK - Sailing and Yacht Clubs on Waymarking.com

A popular and beautiful area on the Studland peninsular, Shell Bay is opposite Sandbanks at the entrance to Poole Harbour. Shell Bay Marine offer secure facilities for mooring, a free car park to users of the berths and even a restaurant open to all nextdoor.

Shell Bay Sailing visit link offer friendly tuition from this site. It is a RYA training centre offering a range of courses for all ages from 7 years. The RYA National Sailing Scheme offers a range of courses suitable for older teenagers and adults.

Taster sessions are available: 'TRY SAILING SESSIONS If you have never sailed before and want to try it out before committing to a training course, we offer "have a go" sessions. We will take you for a sail on a dinghy or catamaran, all equipment provided. Price for a 1 hour session from £20 per person. Our fleet of eleven boats enables us to run courses for a wide range of age groups and experience levels.'

Facility Rating: Address of Facility: Shell Bay Sailing Ferry Road Studland, Dorset United Kingdom BH19 3BA Public/Private: Private? Clear overhead clearance at ramp for mast: yes Good trailer/rig parking: yes Good dock alongside of ramp: yes Overnight docking available: yes Good staging area for rigging boat: yes Clubhouse facilities: yes Racing committee at facility: yes "On the hard" trailer/boat storage: yes Website of Club: [Web Link] Fees: Not Listed

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