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End of Season Rally Oct. 5-6 Cowes and E Cowes.
In some form of cronkylogical order; The season's finale began, as usual with the hard work done by Jem Nicholls, who, sadly was unable to attend …
Gins Farm, Beaulieu Rally 11th - 13th September, 2024
Wednesday 11th September In the morning we had sunshine, which was a delight after a number of cloudy and showery days. Misty Moon left Haslar at 9am …
Folly Dinghy Dash to Newport Rally (20 - 22 Aug 2024)
This rally was always going to form part of Nemo's annual holiday on the Solent. We had a lovely sail to Yarmouth on Monday with an enjoyable evening in the …
Chichester (Itchenor) weekend Rally, 20 - 21 Jul 2024
Having attended many committee and planning meetings I know how hard it is to come up with fresh ideas for club rallies. This one was quite a departure from the …
Yarmouth mid-week Rally, 18-20 June 2024
The rally to Yarmouth this year was originally planned to provide a Solent-based event for those who didn't want to or could not make the cross-Channel rally being planned in …
Bembridge Harbour Isle of Wight Rally May 11th-12th 2024
The Bembridge Harbour rally was blessed with perfect weather, the sun shone all weekend with enough wind for the yachts to have a decent sail to the Isle of Wight …
Haslar Yacht Club Frostbite Rally 2024 Shepherds Marina Cowes (16-17 March 2024)
Dawn broke on the big day, first HYC Boat Trip of 2024! Bonito was ready and waiting for the adventure, I'd visited in the week to check …
Southampton Rally to Shamrock Quay (16 - 17 Sep 2023)
Booking on the rally to Shamrock Quay provided us with the incentive to get Kiwi in sufficiently good shape to finally leave her berth in Haslar for the first time this season, …
Swanwick Dinghy Dash (15 - 17 Aug 2023)
There was a very good turn-out for this event which took place from 15 17 August this year with 8 boats booked and 26 attendees on the list to enjoy …
Yarmouth Mid-Week Rally June 14th-16th June 2023
Prior to the rally a couple of boats (Cornell & Kraken) stayed over at Cowes I.O.W. on the preceding Tuesday taking advantage of the lovely summer weather. Joining the rally …
Island Harbour mid-week rally (9 - 11 May 2023)
Island Harbour is a peaceful, tidal, locked marina in the Medina River, just up from the Folly Pub. The forecast for the few days was rather unsettled, tending …
Easter Rally to Mercury Yacht Harbour 2023 - April 2023
This was our first Haslar Yacht Club rally and first foray into the Solent. Maybe choosing Easter bank holiday to head up the River Hamble wasn't the most …