Toby has been sailing with Poole Yacht Club since he was seven years old and, having worked through all the RYA levels, then went on to qualify as a dinghy instructor. Now aged 18, he is training the youth sailors at Poole Yacht Club and is the youth representative on the sailing committee, enjoying keelboat racing and crewing on a Cape 31.
“I really want to emphasise the positive side of dyslexia,” he says. “I like the fact that I’m giving something back to Poole Yacht Club by training the youth sailors now. And size shouldn’t limit people - I’d encourage everyone to follow their ambitions.”
Click here to read his story.
