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RS21 National Championships at HYS Hamble Winter Series
RS21 National Championships at HYS Hamble Winter Series The inaugural National Championships for the new RS21 Class will be held over the weekend of 19 th & 20 th October 2019 as part of the 38th HYS Hamble Winter Series. The Richards/Whitehouse design is a progressive yet simple and affordable boat which lends itself to club fleet purchase as well as individual ownership. This quickly
Published 09:15 on 10 Sep 2019
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2019 HYS Hamble Winter Series Entries Open
2019 HYS Hamble Winter Series Entries Open Entries for the 38 th HYS Hamble Winter Series are now open. With memories of the 2019 longest day already receding, thoughts are turning to two months of fun and competition that is the HYS Hamble Winter Series. The main series will run over eight Sundays from 6 th October to 1 st December
Published 08:51 on 10 Sep 2019
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HRSC Centenary Sailpast 6th August
Hamble River Sailing Club Centenary Founders Day Sail Past Hamble River Sailing Club, or 'HRSC' to all who know it, celebrated 100 years since its formation on Tuesday
Published 13:28 on 14 Aug 2019
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HRSC CENTENARY CRUISE JULY 12 – 14 2019
HRSC CENTENARY CRUISE JULY 12 – 14 2019 Friday 12 th July dawned bright and sunny with a NE 3 wind blowing. Ideal for the first leg of our Centenary Cruise to Poole with the first night stop in Yarmouth. There were 7 boats booked on the rally. John Noë's X-332 "La Nef IV" Steph Merry's Seaward 23 "Sea
Published 08:51 on 18 Jul 2019
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Junior and Family Race Day
The Junior and family event of HRSC centenary regatta weekend on Saturday 8 th June, saw 16 sailors out on the water in a number of single and double handed boats. With the weather looking rough and cloud looming overhead it was decided racing was to be postponed by an hour. Competitors, their parents and volunteers turned up Saturday afternoon for the pre-race briefing given by PRO Mike Foster and Cadet captain Richard Foulkes.
Published 09:39 on 13 Jun 2019
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Womens Open Keelboat Championships 2019 - Race Report
The Dubarry Women's Open Keelboat Championship 2019 The eleventh Dubarry Women's Open Keelboat Championship was held in the Solent on 1 st & 2 nd June 2019. Hosted for the 6 th year by the Hamble River Sailing Club, in its Centenary Year, the event attracted record numbers once again. Twenty four teams contested this year's Dubarry WOKC in three classes, IRC 1, IRC 2 and RS 21.
Published 15:01 on 10 Jun 2019
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Wednesday Evening Race Report - Bottle Pursuit
HRSC Wednesday – The Bottle Pursuit.1 May 2019 It was a grey evening, with the wind predicted to be 6-10 knots from SW – W, as the Race Team left the Hamble to run the Bottle Pursuit. The Bottle is the first of three pursuit races held throughout the season and seventeen boats came to the start line at their appointed times. There were two new to the club boats that
Published 14:50 on 10 Jun 2019
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Diam 24 Spring Championship 2019 - Race Report
This week-end saw the return of the Diam 24od UK fleet to Hamble River Sailing Club for the 2019 Spring Championship. The plan was to race both Saturday and Sunday, but the very strong winds in the Solent on Saturday decided otherwise. Bramblemet recorded steady high 20s with gusts up to 45 knots, so like any other local event, it was wisely decided to stay ashore. The forecast for Sunday was more favourable,
Published 12:22 on 30 Apr 2019
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Wednesday Evening Race Report - Early Bird 4
HRSC Wednesday Early Bird 4 & Final Anyone expecting the warm and stable weather that beset the RORC Easter Challenge over the previous weekend was to be rudely awakened on Wednesday night. The good news however, was that there would be racing even if it was somewhat chilly. With the Race Team back to full strength, a steady breeze generally from the south, met the CB Obsession as she ventured
Published 12:19 on 30 Apr 2019
