The Brambles Cricket match is one of the daftest events in the Solent - LW around 06.30, play starts around 06.00 ...
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
SOLENT RALLY
Chichester Marina & Island Harbour
Saturday 29th to Monday 31st August 2009
...
Wednesday, 07 January 2009
Monday, 16 November 2009
...
Solent Shipwrights - Deacons based craftsmen, call on 078 3110 0391 or email
TS Marine - Marine engineers - Beta sales, service & spares
Yachtmaster Insurance - Specialist yacht insurers ...
Saturday, 16 August 2008
... competition included visitors from other Solent clubs and over 50% RAFYC members.
Saturday began with fog thinning during the morning as the sun burnt ...
Monday, 06 October 2008
... of Solent
32' 6"
984
2h 33m
2h 35.5m
11
David & Pat Le Mare
Frances 26
Erica
8m
1099
2h 58m
2h 40m
12 ...
Monday, 04 May 2009
... suddenly they could speaka da English !!!
We left for Tenerife knowing we were going to go through an 'acceleration zone'
( couple of these in the Solent would thin the numbers down a bit ...
Thursday, 11 June 2009
... seems to hold for the trip so far). Whilst Lymington Town Quay is good value for the Solent at £14 per night for a walk ashore berth including showers, 6 nights is a recipe to go stir crazy. You can get ...
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
... coming down Southampton water saw our initial euphoria turn to despair as the sea breeze failed to overcome the light Northerly gradient leaving only a glassy Solent . At times we would get excited when ...
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
... arrived at the Needles spot on time for the changing tide and motored up the Solent in the most picturesque conditions with the beautiful evening light. We arrived in the Hamble having been called by Odell ...
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
... was the period when aircraft such as the Supermarine S6B, world speed record holder and Schneider Trophy winner, raced across the Solent skies).
The officers of RAF Calshot sailed a few National 14 dinghies ...
Saturday, 28 June 2008
... to help. Luckily, he managed to turn off the engine and moor safely.
The next few years found the Hills cruising around the Solent , West Country, Channel Islands and Brittany, experiencing various exciting ...
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
... on a delightful sailing day with blue skies, a light Nor'easterly and barely a boat in the Solent , the fact that the air temp was down to 1 ½ Celsius was probably a contributing factor!
The RAFYC contingent ...
Monday, 05 January 2009
... gods were with us as after weeks of sub-zero temperatures, snow and ice. With little wind the sun came out and the SW winds returned to provide an ideal arena for the only racing in the Solent at this ...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
... a fine white sail reach all the way back to the Solent on Monday morning.
Neil Aitchison FRICS ...
Thursday, 04 June 2009
... only be one race for the J/109 fleet. A longer course was set taking the fleet back and forward across the Solent from Hillhead Plateau to Ryde Bank. First off the line was Aria (Luca Rubinelli) who ...
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
... with the advantage of being able to raise the centreplate and sneak into hidden creeks leaving keel boats outside! Memorys also race in OGA events. Locally, this includes Yarmourh YOGAF, Solent , Marchwood ...
Thursday, 31 July 2008
... at the ebb of that particular anxiety and start to ride the crest of a new one.
I am a novice sailor and have thoroughly enjoyed the two Solent rallies that I have taken part in but sailing ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
... of the conditions we were not able to get it fully hoisted again and the tack flapped for the whole race. The F5 and F6 conditions in The Solent did not suit the boat when beating, it kept rounding up ...
Saturday, 02 August 2008
... crew included 3 students from Solent Southampton University taking part in their first ever offshore sail. Tired but happy, the students, all keen dinghy sailors, described the big boat ...
Thursday, 10 June 2010
