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Founded 1947
Registered Charity No 1152679

Welcome to the Army Sailing Association. Our primary objective is to:

‘Promote, manage, develop and facilitate offshore and inshore sailing and racing for all Army personnel by conducting inspirational activities and developing world class sailing facilities
in order to contribute to the operational effectiveness of the Armed Forces.’

The Association caters for all sailing disciplines, including offshore and inshore yacht racing, Offshore cruising, dinghy and keel-boat racing, windsurfing and kitesurfing racing.

With Club membership of the Royal Yachting Association the ASA is a Recognised Training Centre running RYA sail training, power-boating and shorebased courses in all our disciplines. The ASA is also affiliated to the British Kite Sports Association and British Stand Up Paddleboard (BSUPA).

We also offer yacht charter, powerboat hire and keelboat hire for our members.

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STANDARD LEARNING CREDITS INFORMATION
AOSC COURSE APPLICATION FORM
AOSC 2026 FORECAST OF EVENTS
AOSC 2026 COURSE PROGRAMME
2026 AOSC POWERBOAT COURSE PROGRAMME

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Flag Officers

  • Admiral – Lt Gen J I Bashall CB CBE
  • Commodore – Maj Gen A Reilly OBE
  • Vice Commodore – Col E Butterworth (Ed)
  • Rear Commodore Offshore Racing – Lt Col W Naylor (Will)
  • Rear Commodore Offshore – Col J M Facer  ADC (Jules)
  • Rear Commodore Dinghies – Lt Col M Sargent (Matt)
  • Rear Commodore Windsurfing – Lt Col N Jeffery (Nick)
  • Rear Commodore Kitesurfing – Maj A White (Andy)
  • Rear Commodore Cruising – B Delaney (Brad)
  • Treasurer – Lt Col A Fairs (Tony)
  • Ops Manager (Secretary) – M Dicker (Mike)
  • Assistant Ops Manager –  L Winchester (Lisa)

Fixtures

2026

DATE FIXTURE TRAVEL
20 Feb - 22 Feb WINDSURFING – BWA Round 1 (wave) RSTB
06 Mar - 15 Mar WINDSURFING – BWA Round 2 (wave) RSTB
20 Mar - 22 Mar OFFSHORE – JOG Lonely Tower and Great Escape RSTB
23 Mar - 27 Mar KITESURFING – Army Kite Corps Ice Breaker – Ex Cold Water Kite RSTB
27 Mar - 29 Mar WINDSURFING – BWA Round 3 (wave) RSTB
03 Apr - 05 Apr OFFSHORE – RORC Easter Challenge RSTB
18 Apr - 19 Apr OFFSHORE – JOG Weymouth and back RSTB
18 Apr - 20 Apr REYC – JOG Race – Weymouth RSTB
22 Apr - 24 Apr DINGHY – Inter Service Team Racing Champs RSTB
02 May - 03 May OFFSHORE – RORC Cervantes Trophy RSTB
11 May - 15 May OFFSHORE – Army Offshore Regatta (AOR) RSTB
11 May - 15 May REYC – Army Offshore Regatta RSTB
16 May - 23 Jun KITESURFING – Ex Novizio Kite Scilly NA
23 May - 25 May OFFSHORE – RORC Myth of Malham RSTB
23 May - 24 Jun REYC – Cork Week / Beaufort Cup training RSTB
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