Nomad Sailing

Nomad Sailing RYA sailing school & charter based in Gosport and London. Full range of practical, theory and online courses. Owned by brother & sister team Jim & Lou Barden

10/09/2026

Need to replace one of your halyards - this is how to do it with your trusty mousing line.

09/09/2026

One of my pet hates this, personally I don’t even think it looks nice, it certainly doesn’t after a load of rain!!!!

Fancy a long weekend across sailing the Channel?Last few spaces available for our final Channel Hop of 2026. Saturday 26...
01/09/2026

Fancy a long weekend across sailing the Channel?

Last few spaces available for our final Channel Hop of 2026.

Saturday 26th – Monday 28th September 2026, joining the boat on the evening of 25th September.

All waterproofs, safety kit, food, snacks, fuel and mooring costs included.

No hidden extras — just proper sailing and a great trip to France.

We’ve added an extra boat due to demand, so now’s the moment to grab your berth.

📧 [email protected]
📞 02392 528019

VERY SHORT NOTICE - Due to unforseen circumstances a group I know have had to abandon a sailing trip to Croatia out of D...
26/08/2026

VERY SHORT NOTICE - Due to unforseen circumstances a group I know have had to abandon a sailing trip to Croatia out of Dubrovnik. The flotilla booking is on a 3 cabin 37.3 with Sunsail Premier from Sunday 30/08 for a week. If anyone is interested they are prepared to transfer this booking for a small donation. please contact direct - [email protected]

19/08/2026

A fabulous trip from Alderney to St Malo, note my written pilotage plan, an absolute must when entering any port / harbour

Take control of your onboard comms with the RYA VHF SRC Online Course. Learn at your own pace, then complete your assess...
14/08/2026

Take control of your onboard comms with the RYA VHF SRC Online Course. Learn at your own pace, then complete your assessment in London or Gosport.

You’ll cover everything you need to operate the VHF radio safely and confidently:

• Distress & emergency procedures
• Ship‑to‑shore calls
• DSC
• GMDSS
• EPIRB & SART
• Radio operation basics

Course: £95

If you’re skippering, crewing, or stepping up your responsibilities, this is the qualification that keeps you sharp and compliant.

📧 [email protected]
📞 02392 528019

📚 New Dates Just Dropped — Day Skipper Theory (London)Ready to finally tick off your RYA Day Skipper Theory? Our London ...
12/08/2026

📚 New Dates Just Dropped — Day Skipper Theory (London)

Ready to finally tick off your RYA Day Skipper Theory? Our London classroom course gets you qualified in 8 weeks + 1 weekend, with a clear timetable that actually fits real life.

Holborn based classroom

Wed evenings: Oct 14, 21, 28 · Nov 4, 11, 18, 25 · Dec 2
Weekend: Dec 5–6

Only £405 per person

Perfect for anyone who wants expert tuition, structured learning, and a friendly classroom environment right in the heart of London.

Secure your place today:

📧 [email protected]
📞 02392 528019

🌊 Adventure Cruises 2027 — Coming SoonReady to chase new coastlines next year? With our last cruise complete for 2026 ou...
10/08/2026

🌊 Adventure Cruises 2027 — Coming Soon

Ready to chase new coastlines next year? With our last cruise complete for 2026 our attention has turned to next years dates. Final planning is happening in the Nomad Office and we will be releasing the dates soon, so keep an eye on our website.

📞 02392 528019
📧 [email protected]

⛵ Last Space. Final Call. ⛵Level up your sailing this September with our RYA Coastal Skipper course at Gosport Marina — ...
10/08/2026

⛵ Last Space. Final Call. ⛵

Level up your sailing this September with our RYA Coastal Skipper course at Gosport Marina — and yes, the last space really is the last space.

From Wed 9th – Sun 13th Sept, you’ll be living onboard, training hard, and getting coached at a premium 3:1 instructor ratio.

Everything’s included: fuel, mooring fees, all onboard food, wet‑weather gear… you just turn up ready to learn.

And right now, it’s £950 (down from £1150).

If you’re serious about taking command, this is your moment.

📞 Call 02392 528019
📧 [email protected]

06/08/2026

When going on a down wind passage you should always rig a preventer - here’s how we rig ours

Address

Mumby Road
Gosport
PO121AH

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

+442392528019

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