On annual basis, we ensure that any young sailors with an interest and exhibiting competency in developing their teaching skills are given the opportunity to train towards their dinghy instructor course. Over the last year, we have supported 9 instructors achieving Power Boat 2 Courses 9 students achieving First Aid Courses 7 students...
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The National Sailing is excited to announce its new Kayak Club. Starting from Monday 28th November 2022, this club will be held every Monday from 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm. The meeting time is 4:15. All equipment will be provided. The club is open to adults 18 years and older. The aim of...
Music for a Cause is taking place at Government House in town. Headline act Farmer Nappy along with Daina Barnes, Kutting Edge Band and more. We have tickets for sale at a cost of EC$250 which includes all food and drink. Dishes from France, China, India, Jamaica, UK and Antigua. Call 560-8060 or...
The NSA was delighted to have the first 4 students ever to qualify to be part of an overseas delegation to travel as Team Antigua to the Caribbean Dinghy Championships. Senior Instructor Josh Daniels says, “Its moments like this that make all the hard work worth it. It means everything to me to see...
Former National Sailing Instructor Junella King is working as a crew member on board Farr 58 Maiden, owned by the Maiden Factor Foundation. The boat is sailing around the world with the sole purpose of working with, raising funds for and supporting communities to enable girls into education and empower and support them to...
The NSA is delighted that four of its sailors will be travelling to St. Maarten in October to represent Team Antigua at the Caribbean Dinghy Championships. The team has been working on minimizing costs, a major part of which is that all of the participating sailors will be sailing to St. Maarten...
RYA Dinghy Instructor Course Spaces at the NSA The NSA will be hosting an RYA Dinghy Instructor course from 18th-23rd January, with a one day pre-assessment followed by the 5 day course. Following the course the instructor will be qualified to teach: Sailing Scheme Levels 1, 2 and 3, Day Sailing, Seamanship Skills and Sailing...
August 28th, 2022 The NSA would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came out to participate in our August Fun Day. 7 RS Fevas, 7 RS Zests and RS Terrs and 4 lasers battled it out on the start line with each class racing a minimum of 5 races. Senior...
The National Sailing Academy (NSA) Summer Fun Day takes place on Sunday 28th August, the perfect celebration to end the Summer Holidays. The day starts at 11am and brings together our three big favourite events – a fun regatta, car treasure hunt and dock party. If you are spectating or liming, entry is free,...
As the number of students who have learned to sail at the NSA increases, and they continue to return to Saturday sailing, interest in racing has grown. With that in mind in January we hosted our first Fun Regatta. To date we have hosted five fun regattas, missing only one to allow all of...