ROYAL Gourock Yacht Club is offering free theory classes for those interested in learning about sailing.

The club are introducing a winter programme of free sailing theory classes to help those new to it, or looking to expand their skills.

The sessions are 'open to all' - including beginners- and there will be practical on-the-water sailing sessions in May.

Theory classes will run from now until April and take place at take place at the club every other Friday from 7-9pm.

Those interested are asked to email royalgourocksocialsailing@gmail.com