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Last Chance to Book: Keelboat Week
Last Chance to Book! Online Booking Closes at 12pm this Friday 6th June. Make sure to book your sailing and social tickets HERE ! And don't forget to book for the Caribbean Party on the Friday !
Published 07:53 on 3 Jun 2025
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International 14 Prince of Wales Cup Week at the WPNSA
The winners and International 14 national champions were Andy Shaw and Rob Struckett (No. 1569), 2nd Glen Truswell and Ed FitzGerald (No. 1553) and 3rd Andy and Tom Partington (No. 1559). CLICK HERE for the full report and results International 14 Prince of Wales Cup Week at the WPNSA - Click on the below links for each day's report! Day One
Published 12:23 on 27 May 2025
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RS200 Sprint Racing at Itchenor Sailing Club
The RS200 fleet returned to Itchenor Sailing Club for one-day of sprint racing packed with exciting, fast-paced racing. With six short back-to-back races and a breeze that kept everyone guessing. With an offshore breeze, staying consistent was key to success.... CLICK HERE to read the rest of the article!
Published 08:54 on 15 May 2025
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Easter Tray 2025
The traditional season opener of the 14 calendar is the Easter Tray. Three days of varied conditions saw a total of 14 boats launch. For some this was the first outing since the worlds in Garda, others had been out training for three weekends already. POW at Weymouth is only a month away, so race practice will be at a premium. Lots of boats showed gleaming paint and polish, as well as the debut of
Published 11:02 on 1 May 2025
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Swallow Training Day
Last Saturday brought 12 Swallows and about 40 people together for a training day led by former national, European and team racing champion and current Team GB Olympic strategist Mark Rushall. There we were all togged up (as bidden) to go sailing but we had a sauna experience inside on a warm morning in the Members Room whilst digesting Mark's masterful introduction - with supporting acts from Chairman James (how the floppy
Published 07:56 on 15 Apr 2025
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Gently Used Kit Sale!
The Transit Committee did an great job with the Used Kit Sale on Sunday 6th April. Henry and Effie drove a hard bargain! We did not start out with that much merchandise, but they sold nearly all of it and raised £307 for Chestnut Tree House.
Published 08:20 on 14 Apr 2025
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Opening Race Day
Great opening race day on Saturday 29th March. Class Captain's tea spoons won by Philip Pascall on Marengo for his heroic efforts getting their boat off the mud. Bubbly won by Mike Wigmore, Richard Stephens and Charles Hyatt on Gwaihir for 3 bullets in the unofficial mini-series which we decided to do instead of a reverse pursuit. Thanks to James and Rob on BV as PRO and to Kirsty and Tony on camera
Published 08:23 on 7 Apr 2025
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Rowing Dinner
The rowing dinner on Friday, 21 March, was well attended with international oarsman Peter Haining and Mike Gilbert of the Coastal Rowing Academy as guests. Tributes were paid to outgoing Rowing Captain Chris Blevins by his successor Jeremy Thompson, the Commodore, Peter and Mike for the tremendous work he has done in developing and establishing coastal rowing not only at ISC but also in the 3 Harbours area, namely Chichester, Langstone and Portsmouth.
Published 07:57 on 4 Apr 2025
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Head of the Harbour Rowing Event - Saturday 8th March
Well done to everyone who took part in the Three Harbours Head of the Harbour on Saturday and was based at ISC. Well done to the 24 ISC rowers and coxes who participated. The mens quad recorded the fastest time of the day at 44 minutes and 47 seconds. The ladies quad finished only 2 seconds behind Bosham - very tough luck in a 51 minute race over 9km. Full results are to be found in the
Published 09:20 on 12 Mar 2025
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Join the ISC Members' Talent Pool Share Your Skills!
At Itchenor Sailing Club, we're proud of the diverse talents and skills our Members bring to the community. From sailing experts to green thumbs, IT professionals to legal advisors, your skills help keep the Club running smoothly and reduce costs, which benefits everyone. We're excited to announce the launch of our ISC Members' Talent Pool —a list of Members who are happy to share their expertise when needed. Whether it's lending
Published 12:38 on 18 Feb 2025
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The Delight of Dainty
This is to introduce you to Peter Nicholsons new book, The Delight of Dainty. 150 Pages+300 Photographs of Dainty's history and her many travels and exploits . Peter has been a custodian of Dainty (V1) for fifty-seven years, and during this time he has brought many innovations and contributions to Solent Sunbeams that have been of benefit to us all, not least his earlier book, The Brilliance of Sunbeams. Peter has now followed
Published 09:52 on 17 Feb 2025
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Swift Rowing Regatta - 18th Jan 2025
Thank you to all who attended the Swift Rowing Regatta on Saturday 18th January 2025. What a fantastic day! Photos of the day can be found here!
Published 13:20 on 20 Jan 2025
