“Best trip ever ... I enjoyed it very well, had a lot of fun and a bit of a laugh, learned lots. Thank you Prolific.”

“I had so much fun!!! The murder game was amazing and I loved the peg game! Going ashore with my friends was awesome.”

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“This was a great trip and really fun ... I will definitely go on another trip.”

“Best bit: getting to know lots of new people, I very much enjoyed that, and leading the hoisting of the sail.”

“Enjoyed learning about bosun duties.”

“Extremely fun! Learnt a lot of new skills on top of the stuff I already knew.”

“First time on a boat! It was so much fun.”

“I really enjoyed it and learnt so much! Best bit: learning lots of new stuff and really enjoying working with other people.”

“I really enjoyed it and they were so understanding and supportive and making suitable adjustments for my ADHD.”

“Had an amazing time on Prolific, first time on a bigger boat and super happy to be recommended as sea staff. Best bit: getting to lead the dropping of the sail.”

... Great to come with a group from school and see how well they have done, see how some quieter characters have come out of their shells and grown in confidence.”

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And from the staff member who sailed with them:

“Fantastic four-night voyage - the sea staff team and skipper have all been so fantastic with the students - patient, kind, and funny. Thanks for providing us all with some unforgettable days …

“Best bit: seeing the views and seeing the huge ships, that was really cool.”

“I enjoyed sailing and living on Prolific. Best bit: navigating from Portsmouth to one of the buoys.”

“Best bit: seeing the boat for the first time, it was amazing.”

“The best bit was exploring Lymington and the most memorable was the night sail and the least favourite was being sea sick.”

“I loved steering and knots (surprisingly) and sailing in general. Best bit: when we were all navigating together.”