Xiamen · Sailing Training Centre
Professional sailing instruction from complete beginner to competition level. An internationally certified coaching team ready to teach you the language of wind and water.
Structured Curriculum
Beginner
From knots to basic sail trim — learn wind awareness, boat safety fundamentals, and complete your first solo tack and jibe on the water.
Intermediate
Master upwind, downwind and reaching points of sail. Study chart reading and weather interpretation in preparation for your RYA Day Skipper certificate.
Racing
Designed for competitive sailors. Dive into starting sequences, tactical laylines, mark-rounding strategy and fleet positioning for serious regatta performance.
Our story
We teach the ability to read nature and respond with confidence. Founded in 2006, BlueWater Sailing has spent nearly two decades turning curious beginners into sailors who truly understand the sea.
Our curriculum is grounded in offshore racing experience and structured around the RYA international framework — every session has a clear objective and a measurable outcome.
Coaching team
Head Coach · Founder
Former national team member and two-time Olympic qualifier. Over 25 years on the water, specialising in Laser and 470-class performance coaching.
RYA Yachtmaster OceanIntermediate Programme Lead
Marine engineering graduate with a China Cup class victory to his name. Renowned for precision teaching in navigation and meteorology.
RYA Day Skipper InstructorYouth & Junior Coach
Combining a background in education with elite sailing, Shen has developed BlueWater's acclaimed junior programme for sailors aged 8 to 18.
RYA Junior Instructor