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Hamble Winter Series Week 1 & Hamble One Design Championship Weekend 1 -Race Report
Hamble Winter Series 2024 Race Week 1- Sponsored by One Sails. The 43 rd running on the Hamble Winter Series started with two completely contrasting days of weather. Saturday, day one of the Hamble One Design Championships, had glorious sunshine and a steady breeze but, when Peter Bateson, PRO, announced "We have passed the wind test" on Sunday morning everything was grey and dank. So grey was it on
Published 13:13 on 10 Oct 2024
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Hamble Classics Regatta
Thank you from Hamble Classics! Dear Race Team, Volunteer Helpers and all participants in the 2024 Hamble Classics Regatta, thank you for taking part. Without you it would not be the event it is, with lovely boats, well organised racing, and great company ashore. 2025 - we are pleased to announce that the 10th Hamble Classics Regatta will be on 6th & 7th September and we hope you will
Published 13:05 on 10 Oct 2024
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Hamble Winter Series 2024 Entries are open!
Hamble Winter Series 2024 Entries are open! Entries are now open for the 43 rd Hamble Winter Series. The event will take place in the central Solent starting on Sunday 6 th of October and finishing on Sunday the 1 st of December. As always there will be a lay weekend halfway through the series on the 3 rd of November. Racing in the main series
Published 12:03 on 2 Sep 2024
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A Big Congratulations to HRSC's Youth Sailor, Phileas Rousselle
Youth Sailor, Phileas Rousselle spent last week at the ITCA (international topper class association) nationals in Weymouth. After a long week with 19 races over the 6 days and plenty of wind, Phileas battled it out to secure 2nd overall in the 4.2 Fleet. Phileas was also the 1st 4.2 sailor in the Southern region and managed to secure a bullet (race win) every day of the regatta. Phileas has worked incredibly
Published 09:01 on 13 Aug 2024
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XOD and Folkboat Central Solent Championship 2024
XOD and Folkboat Central Solent Championship 2024 The 2024 XOD and Folkboat Central Solent Championships were hosted by the Hamble River Sailing Club over the weekend of 20 th & 21 st July The XOD class has been around for over a century, so the Central Solent Championship, organised by the Hamble XOD Division, is a relatively new event being only 20 years old.
Published 15:55 on 23 Jul 2024
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Hamble Classics 2024
Press Release Date: 27th June 2024 Issued by Jonty Sherwill on behalf of Hamble Classics Photo attached by Rick Tomlinson - credit required ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hamble Classics 2024 Early-Bird Entry closing soon Classic sailors - don't miss out! The 25% discount for Early Bird entries will close at 16:00 on Monday July 1st and also the prize draw for Hamble Classics
Published 15:01 on 27 Jun 2024
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Up the Creek with Youth Sailing
Up the Creek with Youth Sailing Saturday 25th May was the annual Cadets sailing trip to Badnam Creek for a picnic. This event was well attended with 30 cadets along with parents sailing down the river. We even had some adventurous parents rowing up the river to meet up with the sailors. The weather was glorious, and it was a good down wind sail to the creek. Even the
Published 12:02 on 7 Jun 2024
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Phenomenal turnout for Hamble River Sailing Club Try Sailing Event
Phenomenal turnout for Hamble River Sailing Club Try Sailing Event 13 th April 2024 Last Saturday, we welcomed 75 children and their families to the HRSC club to try sailing. The children were offered a 20 min assisted sail with either one of our older cadets or an adult on our larger dinghies (Fevas, Visions and Fusions), followed by a 20 min sail off the beach
Published 14:52 on 16 Apr 2024
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Topper Traveller Event 21st April
HRSC is excited to be hosting our third Open Event for the International Topper Class Association on Sunday 21st April 2024. Race Documents can be found here Please make your booking online here
Published 10:27 on 5 Mar 2024
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Matt Sheahan at HRSC on 20th March 'America's Cup and Why It Matters'
Get your 2024 Wednesday Evenings off to a 'flying start' with this fascinating talk by yachting journalist Matt Sheahan. Matt's talk starting at 19:00 will be about the America's Cup and why the developments it fosters matters to our sport. Its also a chance for you to ask questions of this world renowned journalist, broadcaster and founder of PlanetSail who has an in depth knowledge of the latest technology, and who
Published 14:07 on 4 Mar 2024
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Winter training with the Topper JETS Squad
This year Hamble River Sailing Club once again took part in winter training with the Topper JETS Squad, with 7 HRSC sailors being selected for squad. . February 10 th /11th was Hamble's turn to host.A fabulous weekend at the club was had by all as the squad spent two sunny days on the water with head coach Vicky, developing their sailing ahead of the upcoming southern traveller series. Here's
Published 11:20 on 28 Feb 2024
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Youth Sailing Family Quiz Night 17th February 2024
HRSC's Family quiz night saw 6 team's put there knowledge to the test with 6 rounds consisting of Movies, Animals, Science, General Knowledge, Music and Sailing. All teams had to contain a mixture of adults and children with no more than 6 in a team. With some great questions that really got everyone thinking like "which land animal never sleeps", "what is the hottest planet and in solar system" and "where would
Published 15:39 on 27 Feb 2024