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Tomorrow's Racing - Saturday 27th July
Due to the forecast light winds and incoming tide tomorrow (Saturday) morning, the morning races have been postponed to the afternoon and the programme will be as follows: 11.30 Race support team to meet for briefing Starts from Betivuka 13.30 Swallow (two races b2b) 13.50 Feva, 420, RS200, Singlehander b2b 14.20 Sunbeam (as originally scheduled) 14.30 XOD (one race only) Mirror, Topper and Laser morning race cancelled
Published 11:51 on 26 Jul 2024
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Round Hayling Island Race 2024
ISCs rowing boats Bembridge and Quadrille competed in the Round Hayling Island Race yesterday with a total of 32 boats from 16 clubs competing! This is approximately 14 miles and was mostly against the tide. Bembridge won the Cut Oar Trophy for the fastest Solent Galley for the third time running and was second in the Veterans class. Quadrille came 5th in the Coastal Quad class and was the fastest
Published 14:36 on 22 Jul 2024
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Cowes Classic Week - success for Itchenor!
Congratulations to Roger Yeoman and team in X50 for winning Classics Week with 3 firsts, 1 second, and 2 thirds giving them a nett 11 points! They beat Ben McGrane into second place who scored 15 points Also Nick Andrews and team in X177 came 6th at his first time at Classics with a 2nd place on the first day, and David Palmer and team in X188 came 7th. Well done everyone!! See
Published 11:15 on 15 Jul 2024
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Firefly Itchenor Burgee
This weekend we hosted the Firefly Opens - click here to see the full article in Yachts and Yachting
Published 07:07 on 9 Jul 2024
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ISC/LCSC Summer BBQ - Saturday 29.6.2024
It was a pleasure to host our 3rd annual Summer BBQ last Saturday with our friends from London Corinthian Sailing Club joining us again. We had fantastic food from Danny, great music from Snake Heart and even some cheeky cocktails on the bar! For all photos and videos of the event click here!
Published 12:19 on 2 Jul 2024
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RNLI Summer Party - 28th June 2024
On Friday we hosted the RNLI's 200th Summer Party - and what a party it was. A massive thank you to everyone who attended, donated, volunteered and accommodated such a spectacular evening. Please click here for images and videos of the event!
Published 12:11 on 2 Jul 2024
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International 14's POW 2024
Last weekend was the International 14's annual Prince of Wales Cup, this year hosted at the Royal Torbay Yacht Club. A massive congratulations to all Itchenor sailors who participated and succeeded in placing Itchenor in 1st, 2nd and 3rd place as well as many more! "The International 14 is a special boat in so many ways. On the one hand its evolving rules and scope for different hull, rig,
Published 14:04 on 18 Jun 2024
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The National Swallow Championships 2024.
With last year's 75th Anniversary Championships lost due to strong winds, the National Swallow Fleet feared that the same might happen this year, but instead the 2024 Championships, hosted this year by Itchenor Sailing Club, will go down as one of the most memorable. Saturday, the day of the RTI race, was a no-go for 26 foot keelboats however seaworthy they may be, but on Sunday, a brave but slightly diminished fleet
Published 12:50 on 17 Jun 2024
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The PropSail Sailing Regatta
Laura Hantrais, studying Mechanical and Engineering at Exeter University and Jason Antill who has recently re-joined the club in the Sunbeam fleet, entered The PropSail Sailing Regatta hosted at The Royal London Yacht Club, Cowes. It was a very competitive fleet of property professionals with a mixture of weather conditions with a spring tide in the Solent. The regatta was split into two classes of boats provided by the Royal Thames Yacht
Published 09:09 on 17 Jun 2024
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Saturday Club Racing Cancelled
Due to the forecasted weather for tomorrow the decision has been made not to run any regular organised Club Racing. Day 1 of the Swallow Nationals has be postponed to Sunday with AP over Alpha over Bravo being displayed at the Club. The Clubhouse will still be open as usual but with a reduced lunch offering.
Published 15:46 on 14 Jun 2024
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1 CommentFlotilla of Lifeboats in the Solent to celebrate RNLI 200
A Flotilla of lifeboats will travel along the coast between Portsmouth, Hayling Island and Selsey, and across to the Isle of Wight, to mark the 200 year anniversary of the RNLI. Hayling Lifeboats will be joined by Selseys Shannon, Portsmouths Atlantic 85 and D Class (for some of the trip), as well as the Tamar from Bembridge. The boats will assemble at 10:45 in Fishery Creek, near Hayling Island Sailing Club, departing
Published 07:33 on 21 May 2024
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Chichester Harbour Residents and Visitors Survey 2024
The Chichester Harbour Conservancy has just published their 2024 Harbour Users Survey: This survey is for anyone with an interest in Chichester Harbour. We last undertook this survey in 2018, when over 1,000 people took part. Your views are important to us and we will use the results to shape how Chichester Harbour is managed into the future. There are 16 questions and the survey should take
Published 08:35 on 14 May 2024
