2024 Season
We will be back to normal in 2024. If you are on the waiting list we will be in contact with you either by phone or email during the early part of the year. New members will be
Below is a list of items of what we recommend you need to wear for a YPA Session. Along with these you will need a towel and full change of clothes, as it is likely you will get wet while sailing and wet clothes will quickly make you cold.
Wooly Hat – One third of your heat is lost through your head.
Anorak – A thin nylon windproof works well.
Over trousers – Thin light ones work best. Sailing trousers – These will keep you warm and dry.
Trainers – to protect your feet.
Warm hat – A nice warm hat will keep your head warm and dry.
Oversuit – Keeps the wind and water off you and protects your wetsuit.
Wet boots – Wetboots with soft soles keep your feet warm and protect your feet.
Young People Afloat (YPA) is a youth sailing club based at Lackford Lake, Bury St Edmunds. Sailing for 9 to 18 year olds.
We will be back to normal in 2024. If you are on the waiting list we will be in contact with you either by phone or email during the early part of the year. New members will be
Don’t forget to bring your log books along with you as soon as you can. Pass them to your Instructor and he will keep them safe. Don’t forget to keep a log of your sailing upto date.