The aim of the Star fleet is simple:
Keep as many Stars sailing as possible
Help sailors gain confidence and competence
Support a welcoming and active sailing community
Maintain the fleet to a high standard
Many sailors joining the fleet are experienced sailors but new to Star sailing and to the unique conditions of the Dee Estuary. To help build confidence, experienced Star sailors share knowledge and practical guidance covering:
Winter maintenance
Rigging and launching
Crew and helm skills
Racing and tidal sailing
Dee Estuary conditions and safety