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  Hamble River SC Solent Spars Wednesday Evening B Series Race 7

  Thrills and Spills Hamble River Sailing Club Solent Spars Wednesday Evening B Series Race 7 Wednesday 29 August 2013 A perfect evening of some 8 to 10 knots south-westerly greeted nearly 30 boats in the penultimate race of the Solent Spars Wednesday Night B Series, with some interesting tussles ahead in several classes to get onto the podium. Malcolm McDonald, our PRO for the night, decided to set up a

  Published 00:00 on 28 Aug 2013

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  Dubarry Women's Open Keelboat Championships 7/8th Sept 2013

  Hamble River Sailing Club are pleased to be hosting the 6th annual WOKC event - FOR ONLINE ENTRY, CLICK HERE The 2013 Dubarry Women’s Open Keelboat Championship, a weekend of yacht racing for all female crews, will be taking place over the weekend of 7th-8th September. For the second year in a row the event will be hosted by Hamble River Sailing Club and Dubarry of Ireland

  Published 10:03 on 26 Jul 2013

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  Cockleshell wins the Classic Dayboat Class at the 2013 Cowes Classics Week

  Jonty Sherwill's 'Cockleshell' built in 1926 has won the Classic Dayboat Class at the 2013 Cowes Classics Week (15-19 July) which attracted 127 boats in 12 classes. In a varied class of 7 boats racing under handicap and with six 1st places from six starts Cockleshell finished ahead of Aubrey Finburgh's Requin Class 'Johnny III' from Lake Annecy in France, and Jonathan Evans' Loch Long 'Tantrum' from Aldeburgh. She was crewed each day by Vicki Weston

  Published 10:31 on 24 Jul 2013

• River Hamble Combined Clubs Regatta 17th, 18th & 19th July 2013

  River Hamble Combined Clubs put on a fantastic regatta in some of the hottest weather we have seen in a long time! Supported by Warsash Sailing Club and the Hamble River Sailing Club, the event provides a variety of races for both yachts and dinghies On Wednesday the yachts were treated to some class racing in light conditions and first place was taken by Light (Rob Denning et al), My Dream (Graham Edwards), Needlework (Peter &

  Published 16:29 on 23 Jul 2013

• Cadets OB Series - The Hillhead return

  On a gorgeous summer’s day we all took to the water out in the Solent. Chris Hamel was the very able Race Officer for the day; and we started with a reasonably long course with two laps to settle everyone into the changeable offshore wind caused by the various buildings. Hillhead took the singles and Hamble the doubles a pattern to be repeated in all three races, there was a wide margin between the more able

  Published 19:58 on 21 Jul 2013

• Hamble River Sailing Club Solent Spars Wednesday Evening B Series

  Hamble River Sailing Club Solent Spars Wednesday Evening B Series 17.07.2013 Hamble River Sailing Club hosted the first night of the Hamble River Combined Clubs Cruiser and XOD regatta last night in warm and light breezes . This regatta is an annual event open to all XODs and Cruisers incorporating the Hamble River Sailing Club Wednesday night series and Warsash Sailing Club. HRSC Commodore Trevor Pountain was delighted last week, after the first race of the Wednesday

  Published 00:00 on 17 Jul 2013

• Foxer Vixens Stiletto Cup Sunday 7th July

  Congratulations to Libby Greenhalgh who took 1st place at last Sunday’s Foxer Vixens Championships ‘Stiletto Cup’ ahead of Heather Ross (2nd), Emma Westmacott (3rd), Leslie Greenhalgh (4th) and Sacha Oswald (5th). Special mentions for Cat Southworth (Mermaid of the Day) and Anna Wilson (Youngest Competitor at 14) Lovely weather, High Tide, a nice gentle breeze with only 1 or 2 biggish gusts. Prizegiving at HRSC was followed by wonderful sandwiches and cakes supplied by the competitors.Thanks to the Race team

  Published 18:40 on 9 Jul 2013

• HCRS Cadets RIB Championship

  Well done to everyone who competed in the HRSC RIB Championship heat today. There was keen competition out there, in all age groups (especially the seniors). All the entrants did fantastically well, particularly those who had never driven a rib before, hopefully now you are a little inspired to book onto one of our Power Boat courses! A special mention has to go to Natalie and Ollie whose care round the course meant they

  Published 16:34 on 7 Jul 2013

• Baby Bob's

  Saturday morning started with a blistering 3 knots of wind, so we had to postpone for a bit, but then rumours came of more wind round the corner so we went for a mass tow round to Cat Head, where sure enough there was (just) enough breeze to run some racing! We had 7 enthusiastic Oppie sailors, a couple of whom had never raced before, sailing a triangular course. We completed 3 races, with all the children

  Published 18:30 on 6 Jul 2013

• Cousin and Uncle Bob's

  Racing for the Uncle and Cousin Bobs started slowly due to little wind, but Race Officer Chris Hamel organised a well sized course for the competitors. The wind picked up after the first heats, as did the racing. There were 11 entries so two heats were run, each consisting of two races. The top three racers from each heat qualified for the Uncle Bobs final whilst the rest of the field contested Cousin Bobs. In the first

  Published 09:57 on 6 Jul 2013

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  RHCC Dinghy Regatta

  The Annual River Hamble Combined Clubs Regatta is coming up soon - Weds July 17th - Friday 19th July 2013. For more information, Entry Forms, SI's NOR etc go to "www.riverhamblecc.org.uk":http://www.riverhamblecc.org.uk

  Published 14:12 on 5 Jul 2013

• Hamble Cadets take the lead in the OB Series!

  Hamble Cadets take the lead in the OB Series. We welcomed Warsash Sailing Club to join in and they arrived with 4 double handers. The wind was very light and Tim did very well to get racing going. We had a total of 22 boats which proved for good racing. HRSC welcomed new double handers Alex Hamel and Eleanor Yonge our youngest pair who sailed very well together - names for the future. they came 6th Overall a

  Published 07:52 on 29 Jun 2013