John has ensured the integrity and smooth running of the Club in his position as Chairman. He attends all sailing sessions as main Safety Boat

Denise joined the committee when her sons were members of the club. They have moved on, but she is still there keeping a watchful eye

Stephen was a keen member of YPA in the 1990s. He moved away from the area to go to university and, having successfully graduated, now

David our much loved and dynamic Senior Instructor is a fund of ideas both on and off the water. He and John Hallas are often

John’s tireless talents are always at our disposal ensuring the smooth running of the club, organising our membership and bank accounts!

Graham is one of our success stories. Joining YPA at the age of 11, he has worked his way through the RYA scheme, and now

After a career in teaching David has joined us as a Dinghy Instructor and reliable member of the Team who is always willing to pass

Jim was one of our original instructors and, after some time away, has decided to rejoin us. We’re delighted to have him back as a

Chris’s children were long-standing club member and we are delighted that Chris is staying with us as one of the Team.

Everyone at YPA would like to welcome Andy onto the team. As a youngster Andy learnt to sail at YPA, several years ago!

Steve became one of our regular safety boat drivers when his daughters became YPA members. He has also joined the committee as the members representative.