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Friday Evening Social on the Light Ship 25th April 2025
Thus far, The Haslar Yacht Club members have enjoyed an excellent start to 2025. With good attendance to the evening talks, and two brilliant rallies to East Cowes and Lymington. …
Haslar Easter 2025 Rally to Lymington
PRELUDE Once upon a time, in the 'Kingdom of Haslar' there was a rally, brilliantly booked by a very nice man. He was a true knight known …
Frostbite Rally to East Cowes, 5th/6th April 2025
If this was meant to be a Frostbite Rally , someone forgot to turn off the sunshine! With blue skies, warm breezes, and plenty of vitamin D, our first …
Workshop on Close Quarters Berthing
John Walker and Jonathan Clare gave a very helpful joint presentation on Close Quarter Berthing to a well-attended talk in Haslar Marina conference room John said this was a difficult talk to …
Ella in the Artic - HYC talk 21st March
What an extraordinary young lady Ella is! Lets start with some background she gave us early last year as she was preparing to set sail for the …
Talk on "COLREGS" and "When All Goes Wrong" - 7th March 2025
This was our first visit to a talk given by HYC and not only did we find it very informative it was also an opportunity to socialise …
Weather Prediction Methods
Our second talk of the year on Weather Prediction Methods was given by Haslar Yacht Club members. Jonathan Clare (Commodore) and Brian Masters (Web Master) at the Hornet Sailing Club …
Eco-moorings in Studland Bay by Ben Lippiett
Our first talk of the season was given by Haslar marina manager Ben telling us about his, and Boatfolk's, involvement in setting eco moorings in Studland Bay. …
HYC Christmas Party 2024
Before I can get into the festivities, which began with the bar opening at 1800hrs, a thought about all the pre-evening preparations which had to be sorted first. …
Talk: Southwest Passage Planning (29 Nov 2024)
by Robert Bailey. Our final talk of 2024, attended by HYC and Hornet members, began well; a short history of the speaker Robert Bailey, followed by WHY …