Ian Walker MBE and Mark Jardine, two of Sunsail's Funding the Future judges, give their top tips on entering this year's competition to win £5,000 for your sailing club.

The yacht capital of the Caribbean and arguably the most famous sailing destination in the world, continues it’s come back! Blessed with year-round warm weather, cobalt-blue waters and gentle conditions, the natural beauty of the BVI is clear to see.

Antigua may pack 365 beaches into one small island, but with clear seas, consistent breeze and a full regatta calendar, the beaches are just the start. Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean's Leeward Islands, Antigua is the best that sailing has to offer: warm, gentle trade winds, safe anchorages, turquoise waters and deserted white sand beaches.

From beginners to advanced sailors, everyone can learn to sail or improve their sailing skills on a Sunsail course. Have you ever dreamed of becoming a fully qualified skipper, learning to be an expert sailor or taking charge of your own yacht? Sunsail sailing schools offer you the chance to get the skills and experience needed to sail anywhere in the world. Develop and hone your sailing skills at one of our worldwide bases, whether close to home in our Port Solent base, in the gentle sailing waters of the Mediterranean, or in the sensational British Virgin Islands, a sailor's paradise. All our staff are RYA qualified and offer a fun, professional approach to sail instruction. Earn your International Certificate of Competence (ICC), RYA Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper, Competent Crew, Yachtmaster Offshore and many more qualifications, with a range of practical and theory-based courses to choose from, depending on experience.

Try a skippered holiday in Thailand with Sunsail. Relax and let your skipper take charge. Enjoy the crystal blue seas, quiet bays and hidden beaches. Taste the fragrant Thai cuisine, explore secret caves and swim with whale sharks. Make sure you don't miss an unforgettable full moon party!

Join Sunsail on the group holiday with a difference, with flotilla sailing holidays in Croatia, Greece, Mallorca and the BVI. Combining independent exploration with social evenings and support from a Sunsail lead crew, flotillas are perfect for groups and families. Find out more about flotilla sailing holidays here: https://www.sunsail.co.uk/sailing-holidays/flotillas

You’ve seen it in Portsmouth…now experience the action live in Bermuda this summer. We are proud to support Britannia Hospitality with bespoke spectator packages to the America’s Cup this May and June. You can even go all out and combine your package with a sailing holiday in Grenada. Don’t miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime to get up close to the world’s best sailors and fastest boats. Book now to watch the greatest show on water, live in Bermuda. Find out more here: https://www.sunsail.co.uk/events/americas-cup-bermuda

Discover the beautiful Balearics Ease your way out of Palma de Mallorca and combine independent sailing with a social twist in breath-taking surroundings and ideal cruising conditions. Learn more: https://goo.gl/gKiMKl

Double olympic medalist, Shirley Robertson relives her Sunsail flotilla holiday. Her son declared it was the best holiday he'd ever had! Learn more about our flotilla holidays here: http://bit.ly/2iyFhRb

With the recent Volvo Ocean Race 2017 rule change, we asked our ambassador Dee Caffari MBE what she thought about it and how she thinks this will help women in sailing in the future.

Check out our newest member of the Sunsail fleet the Sunsail 454 Catamaran, which we debuted at Southampton Boat Show The new hull design dramatically improves performance, making for a fast, efficient boat, with even more space for you and your crew. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2cKepi3

Find the perfect Sunsail holiday for you in 2016 with bareboat yacht charters, skippered holidays and flotilla holidays setting sail from 25 destinations across the world. Discover our sailing holidays here: https://www.sunsail.co.uk/

Take a look at Sunsail’s skippered holidays, setting sail in 25 destinations across the world and the perfect solution for non-sailors and experienced sailors looking for a relaxed sailing holiday. Find out more about skippered sailing holidays here: https://www.sunsail.co.uk/sailing-holidays/skippered-holidays

Great video of a sunsail yacht charter in Kremik, Croatia. Some amazing footage of Dolphins!

One kitesurfing competition winner and a pro kitesurfer go on the trip of a lifetime to Tahiti with Sunsail

A full Ionian cruising area briefing from the Sunsail Base Manager. Planning on sailing in the Ionian, then this briefing will give you some great ideas on where to cruise and what to do.

A promotional video from Sunsail, about sailing in the Whitsundays, Australia.

A video from a Sunsail Flotilla in the Ionian, This family cruised from Vounaki on a 44i yacht and discovered what a flotilla holiday is all about, relaxing, socialising, sailing and many dolphins.

At Sunsail Sailing Schools, we have courses for beginners though to experienced sailors seeking professional qualifications, along with every level in between. All our instructors are Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and/or American Sailing Association (ASA) qualified and just because you're on a course, it doesn't mean you can't have a great time.

This video will give you a taste of what you can experience with Sunsail. From Yacht Charters and Flotilla Holidays, to Beach Clubs, Sailing Schools as well as Yacht Racing. Whatever your level of sailing experience you can get out on the water with us!