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Earnsebaykitesurfing
Walney, Barrow-in-furness - United Kingdom -
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Established in 2018,
Earnse bay kitesurfing is owned and run by myself Chris Ainsbury a BKSA Senior Instructor with over 20 years of kite flying 15 years of Sup and 3 years of Wing foiling experience.
I gained my school the AALA license to teach under 16 in kitesurfing and Sup lessons and this year 2024 we will be applying for Wing foiling instructer lessons.
Earnse bay kitesurfing is located on Walney Island just on the southern tip of the lake district national park in Cumbria.
The school which includes a Surf shack cafe and plenty of seating areas is based on a large free 200 vehicle parking carpark with a 400 sqm of grassed area in front to teach and sett up all equipment it also overlooks the main shallow sandy beach that runs for miles to the north of the island looking into the most scenic mountain ranges.
The school currently offers land and water based kite sports lessons and wing foil lessons
We also have a public Male and female toilets and showers facility 20 yards to the side of the school.
Courses/Instructions |
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All of our courses and instruction have been BKSA approved from 2018 to 2024 Kitesurfing over and under 18 New for 2024 Wing foil |
Equipment |
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The school has 2 kite and bar brands Peter Lynn and Crazy Fly we will be introducing Ozone 2024 in this coming season Wings Ozone wasps 140l inflatable foil boards Inflatable Sups 5m rib with 15hp Honda 4 stroke outboard Argo Cat 8 wheel drive 6 seater T4 and trailer for 5 other kite and wing destinations in a 5 mile radius |
Best Season |
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Best season to teach May to November Best season to fly high November to March |
Open Season |
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From the 1 May to the 31 Oct (For every years)
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Wind/Weather |
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Winds in the bay tends to be South-Westerly and North Westerly from May to September and more North and South Easterly in the winter and spring months. Sea temperatures 18 to 21 are better from June to October November to April 5 to 15 degrees Air temperatures May to October 18 to 25 and October to April 3 to 12 degrees Expect plenty of wet weather all year around with some warm sunny days and awesome Sunset sessions in the Summer months. |
Facilities |
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Bar/Restaurant
Wifi
Teaching from a boat
Children’s Lessons
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