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Jebbs Winter Skills Sessions

15°C · 45% rain

Blustery — expect a wind-swept afternoon.

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About This Event

Jebbs Winter Skills Sessions will be held on 27 October 2026 at Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club Ltd in Eastbourne. This session is designed to help participants develop and practice essential skills for being afloat. Attendance is free.

A free session to develop and practice the skills you will have acquired, or need, when afloat.

Overview

Although our sessions, afloat, onboard Jebbs are planned to continue through the winter, we are now finalising our Winter Shore-based Sessions.

These will, generally, be on the last Tuesday of each month, excluding December, at 7.30pm. and will last for about an hour following which we can adjourn to the Flag Room. Check our web page for upto date details:

https://shyc.co.uk/shyc-club-boat-yacht/

The aim of these sessions is to develop and practice the skills you will have acquired, or need, when afloat.

Although aimed at those people who have joined us on Jebbs this summer all club members are most welcome to join us in the Royal Sovereign Suite.

We’re starting with Ropework on 27th October and will cover essential knots, coiling a rope, making off and lassoing cleats when mooring.

Sessions planned are:

Tuesday 27th October Ropework

Monday 23rd November Buoyage, Charts and Pilotage

Tuesday 26th January Rules of the Road

Tuesday 23rd February Tides

Tuesday 23rd March Meteorology

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Frequently asked questions

Jebbs Winter Skills Sessions takes place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 19:30.

Jebbs Winter Skills Sessions is held at Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club Ltd in Eastbourne (3 Harbour Quay, Eastbourne, BN23 5QF).

Entry to Jebbs Winter Skills Sessions is free.

The forecast for Jebbs Winter Skills Sessions is Light drizzle · 15°C. Blustery — expect a wind-swept afternoon.

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