by Emma | 26 Aug 2018 | Sailing in the Med
In August 2018 we were delighted that Yvonne – aka FunkyForty – decided to spend her holiday with us for a short break on board Cloud Nine. Yvonne is one of Switzerland’s top ten fashion bloggers and influencers – not to mention being a...
by Emma | 18 Jun 2018 | Sailing in the Med
I’m just back from Greece after another successful course on our yacht Cloud Nine – congratulations to Paul, who passed his Day Skipper, and Jasmin, who is now a Competent Crew to her delight and surprise (but no surprise to anyone else). Here are a few of the...
by Emma | 28 May 2015 | Sailing in the Med, Switzerland
One of the most common questions I’m asked is whether an RYA qualification, or existing qualification from another country, is valid on the lakes here in Switzerland or conversely, whether a Swiss qualification is valid abroad. I think it’s high time to...
by Emma | 24 Jan 2019 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year! We hope you had a restful Christmas and are ready and raring to go into 2019.The new year is traditionally a time for resolutions and to put plans into practice. Social media is overflowing with “new year, new you”-style posts. This is therefore the...
by Emma | 17 Nov 2017 | News, Uncategorized
Sail YSL’s 2018 courses and holidays are now open for booking! See below for the dates
by Emma | 17 Nov 2017 | Schedule
Come and join us in the idyllic Ionian for a holiday, yachting course, dinghy course, or mix’n’match week! Spaces still available on spring, summer & autumn dates
by Emma | 17 Nov 2017 | Schedule
All-new, overhauled course structure – the new Yachtmaster theory course is excitingly practical! Next course: 26/27 May& 2/3 & 9/10 June (6 days) in central Zurich
by Emma | 17 Nov 2017 | Schedule
Our most popular theory course is now booking for July and Oct/Nov 2018 (course length 5 days) in central Zurich
by Emma | 17 Nov 2017 | Schedule
This two-day course is an optional complement to the RYA Competent Crew practical course and an excellent preparation for RYA Day Skipper theory. Next course 16/17 June 2018 (2 days) in central Zurich
by Emma | 29 Jul 2017 | Sailing in the Med
Every time I think summer’s arrived, it goes cold and wet again! In fact there is even fresh snow on our mountains. However, one place the weather and winds are reliable is in Greece and we have just a few spaces left this year: 12 August –for a week-long Day Skipper...
by Helmsman | 30 Aug 2016 | Sailing in the Med, Shorebased
Just because the summer is starting to wind down (not so long after finally arriving), that does not mean that Sail YSL is thinking about hibernating. We still have a number of events, trips and courses coming in the rest of 2016: We will be exhibiting...