Author - Harvey Dawkins

Tips for your first Duo Tone wing foil session

Tips for your first wing foil session Location Choose some where with plenty of space as there is a good chance you will end up down wind Go out in flat water Launching and landing in any waves requires care Protection I put a helmet and impact vest on. If you have no previous foil [...]

My First go on Duo Tone Foil wing

My First go on Duo Tone Foil wing It is great fun, more so than I expected. When I first saw the wings online I thought they looked rubbish. But foiling can be a bit like that. It can look a bit rubbish but it feels amazing  and anything that [...]

Kids Watersports

All children are taught about or are made aware of climate change and they recognise that the oceans are a big part of this. If they are able to get on the water, either sailing, windsurfing, stand up paddleboarding, wakeboarding or even swimming they will learn to appreciate what [...]

Yacht Sailing

There is nothing quite as serene as jumping aboard a yacht and sailing into the unknown. The excitement and thrill of exploration, the adrenaline from tackling the sea, and the sense of fulfilment once you reach your destination. Sailing is a sport that is known for its endless enjoyment, [...]

Lets go windsurfing

Windsurfing, the sport that combines elements of both sailing and surfing to create a graceful yet unpredictable activity. A sport that relies so heavily on how Mother Nature is feeling; the wind, sun and sea are entirely out of your control, which creates just half of the fun. Battling the [...]

Why Go Standup Paddleboarding?

More commonly known as “SUPing”, Stand Up Paddleboarding has taken the 21st century by storm as a peaceful and unique activity to get you out on the open water. SUPing is an invigorating way to explore the shores at a pace that suits you. Many prefer to gracefully and [...]

Windsurf Sea Hire from Hove Lagoon

Option 1 : One off pay as you go On a one off basis to practice on the sea you will need to come to our instructor led sea clinics. We are unable to offer one off hire on the sea. There is no need to be a club member. [...]

The BTEC Level 3 Sport

We will be offering a The BTEC Level 3 Sport (Outdoor Adventure) starting in September 2019 in conjunction with Newman College and Rockley Academy. Click here for More info The BTEC Level 3 Sport (Outdoor Adventure) is a 2-year full time course that is equivalent to 3 A-Levels and represents the [...]

Autumn Half Term at Hove Lagoon

We have some fun courses planned for the autumn half term. Kids taster half day Try windsurfing , Sailing and Standup paddle boarding. Suitable for : Kids age 8+. No previous experience required. Tuition and all equipment provided When : Wednesday October 24th, Thursday October 25th, Friday October 26th - 13:00 - 16:00 Price [...]

Hove Lagoon Water Quality 

Hove Lagoon Water Quality Interview with Seafront Officer Charles Branson https://youtu.be/IKuogiln2dA   The water quality in Hove Lagoon is independently tested regularly during the summer season as part of the Brighton and Hove City Councils seafront beach water quality testing. Lagoon Watersports opened in 1994, since that date the water in Hove Lagoon [...]

Members Online Booking

We are pleased, in partnership with pavilionweb to release online booking for Club members. Two click booking For club members booking free sessions, once you are logged into your account, is just two clicks. No going through the check out. Once you have made a booking a confirmation email will be sent [...]

7 Reasons You Should Standup Paddleboard

7 REASONS YOU SHOULD STAND UP PADDLEBOARD Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP), involves standing on a large board and propelling yourself along with a single bladed paddle. It's pretty easy to pick up with instruction and nearly anyone can do it, providing you can swim. Stand Up Paddleboarding offers something for everyone, [...]

Josephines SUP Race Tips

JOSEPHINES SUP RACE TIPS  Thinking of competing in your first race? Josephine gives us her SUP Race tips: Find some friends to paddle with The best advice would be to get involved with a SUP club. There will be likeminded people, of all abilities, which will help motivate and encourage you. There will [...]

Start Your Family’s On Water Adventure

START YOUR FAMILY’S ON WATER ADVENTURE  There are many benefits to getting the whole family out on the water – Time spent enjoying a shared activity can only help to build both strong bodies and family bonds. Kids grow up fast and sharing a passion for any activity can help bring [...]

Josephine’s SUP improver advice

Josephine’s improver advice Once the basics have been mastered, its time to progress! Giving you the skills needed to SUP in different locations, different weather conditions and on different equipment. There are different routes to improving your skills, this is how Josephine improved: Improvers Session Josephine: “The first step back turn attempt was [...]