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Are you Interested in Open water swimming - English Channel swimming - swimmig in a Wet Suit - open water endurance rowing - unorthodox Channel crossings - How to book a pilot and escort vessel - triathlons and training hints? See the "General Info" and other links on the left hand side of this page for more information.
For English Channel Wet Suit swims you can now register with the CS&PS - Channel Swimming & Piloting Services. See the page in the left hand panel or e-mail: csps.office@btinternet.com
Our registered CS&PS / CS&PF escort vessels are: Gallivant - Sea Satin - Westwinds - Johnmary Rose - Deep 6 Two - Bayblast.
English Channel Unorthodox crossings are now subject to the French Authorities new law passed in June 2013 - Rrule 28. This law is on the internet but only in French. See the link to "Unorthodox Crossings" in the selection boxes.
Have you seen our other web sites -try ? www.adventurerowing.co.uk -- www.Pedroboatsuk.com -- www.doverseaschool.net
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The escort vessels listed on the " Escort Vessels" page are all commercially certificated to the MCA and EU required standards to operate as
Channel Escort pilot vessels. The skippers are all qualifed and commercially registered for the areas of operation they work in.
The pilots (often the commercial skippers) have a good working knowledge escorting swimmers and other sporting activities in the English
Channel.
Our crews are certificated and experianced in the operations and escort work undertaken. Included on this site is the information of the other
pilots and escort boats that work within the CS&PS recognition system.
The escort vessels, skippers / pilots are all registered with both the British and French authorities anually.
See the "Escort Boats" links on the left side.
If you want to cross the English Channel by "other methods" such as rowing or canoeing/ kayaking etc and need a registered escort pilot, boat
and crew to assist you. - See the "General Info" and "Unorthodox Crossing" pages key in the panel on the left hand side of this page.
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The first thing to do is read through the pages on this web site and trhe CS&PF web site - www.cspf.co.uk. Look at our "Escort Boats" page then
contact us to ask any questions and find out our availability plus, if you are ready to reserve a swim position, organise a swim/ crossing place.
Be aware that our pilots are taking bookings for 3 to 3 years in advance.
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