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Littlehampton - looking forward to next time already
We headed south to Gosport on the Friday and met the crew for the weekend. After unpacking and a bit of sorting out we sat down to Chris’ homemade curry and Debbie’s homemade Pear and Ginger
East Coast boats invited to Burnham CLYC regatta
East Coast skippers (and Little Ship crew from everywhere) have been invited to join the City Livery Yacht Club annual regatta, taking place on 5-7 July 2013 at Burnham on Crouch.
Round Britain meeting HPOs
Storm Petrel, Tim and I left Southsea enroute to Scotland, via the East Coast and I plan to meet as many HPOs possible on the way.
Club Library: a treasure trove of books
The Library is an integral part of the Club’s intellectual and material heritage. It is an important resource for the Club providing information on its past, present and future.
Success marked at training dinner
Successful students were awarded prizes by RYA chief examiner Richard Falk at the end of training dinner on Tuesday 23 April.
Round The Island Race 2013
The Round The Island Race is earlier than usual in 2013 on Saturday 1 June.
Great value Club lunches despite price rise
A small increase in the cost of Club lunches has become necessary due to the rising cost of food over the last 12 months.
Medway and Swale Boating Association conference
The MSBA was formed to promote and protect use of the river by many users. It acts as a pressure group and is the forum for a wide variety of interests.
Fast Cruise Questionnaire
Following on from a successful , if light and variable winds, Fast Cruise season we have put together a few questions with the aim of making next winter's Fast Cruising even better.
March Fast Cruises - COURSES
The courses for FC 9 & 10 and the long/short fleet split are contained in this pdf document.
Philip Lancashire
It was with great regret that we heard of the death of Club member Philip Lancashire, who died on 10 February, aged 69, following a long battle with cancer.
February Fast Cruises - COURSES
The first of this weekend's two planned Fast Cruises (FC7) will start at 11.00 -11.10 hrs. on Saturday.
Solent Racing Marks 2013
A list of the 2013 Solent Racing marks is available in PDF and Excel Formats. The changes from 2012 are here.
What's new in the Library
Cruising Guides
If you are making plans for summer sailing, we have a wide selection of cruising guides and pilot books in the Library Data section.
Photographic competition results
The 2012 Photographic Competition Prize giving was held on Tuesday 9 December 2012. We were delighted the Commodore, David Roache, was present for the prize giving.
Hearing first hand from HPOs at annual dinner
Anne Le Verrier-Bizzey, HPO Liaison organised and presided over this extremely popular annual event, at which our yacht club's HPOs and members gather together to meet and greet as many as possible
January Fast Cruise Cancelled
Having received numberous reports of bad weather on the south coast today (yachts cannot be moved out of Southsea marina, Hamble Point marina is inaccessible) I have decided to cancel this weekend'
Fast Cruise 5 & 6 (Sat 19 January) COURSES
For those hardy souls who clear the snow from their decks there will be TWO fast cruises tomorrow, each with a long and short course (the course setter was up all night!).
January Fast Cruises - Start area and courses
There will be two Fast Cruises this weekend, running "back to back" (FC5 and FC6).
Last call for River Lot bookings
We have eight boats now booked for the River Lot cruise in June this year but there are only five left for that week in the charter company's fleet.