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About Us
Established in 1991 and based at Hamble Point Marina near Southampton, we are one of Britain’s leading sailing schools.
About BOSS
We have full Royal Yachting Association (RYA) recognition, and the sailing school is run by a team of instructors whose reputation is second to none.
Established Since 1991
Over 30 years of sailing expertise
High-Quality Tuition
High-quality, RYA-recognised tuition
Youth Sailing Courses
Trusted youth and DofE sailing programmes
Integrity You Can Trust
Honest advice, integrity and safety-first training

Our philosophy is simple – Sailing should be exciting, enjoyable and above all safe!
The British Offshore Sailing School offer a comprehensive range of RYA practical and shore based sailing courses, starting with introductory sailing weekends for beginners right through to sailing courses for Ocean Yachtmasters and RYA Instructors.
In addition a wide selection of special one day and weekend sailing courses are available to people at all levels.
Testimonials
What our customers have to say
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I have loved sailing with BOSS Sailing School and have had some exceptional instructors – Vince, George and Angus to name a few. Nikki and Peter have been very supportive of my sailing learning and are always looking for ways to help their students improve and gain more experience. I credit passing my yachtmaster offshore exam with the great teaching I have had with this very friendly sailing school. Would recommend and I will be back!
Tansy Wilkinson
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“The comp crew course was great fun and our instructor’s laid back style made it really enjoyable and easy to learn.”
Millie – High Wycombe
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Highly recommended 5/5
Great experience with BOSS, very efficient in booking a last minute training session and very professional throughout. Nikki’s communication was brilliant, and Garry delivered an outstanding session on Sea Survival – thanks.
Gill Lockhart

Everything You Need Before You Sail
Get your joining pack for practical details, what to bring, and what to expect on your course.


