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Solo Circumnavigating the Arctic Circle by Ella Hibbert (23 February 2024)
Ella Hibbert is a highly qualified sailor who came along and gave a fascinating talk about her upcoming amazing adventure. Ella will be the first person to solo-circumnavigate the Arctic …
Talk: Sailing to the Orkney Islands - mostly single handed (26 January 2024)
To the Orkney Islands and back - an enthralling talk by Brian Masters on his 2014 expedition. This fascinating story of Brian's expedition begins …
Shore Leave - A Haven for Veterans
)1330735:retinaraw( On Friday 24 th November a select group gathered at Hornet to hear a talk from Chris Robson about Shore Leave Haslar, a Horticultural Therapy project based …
The history and restoration of Boleh (3rd November 2023)
A fascinating talk by Craig Coupe, operations director, the Boleh Trust. There is nothing quite like Boleh. She is the most …
Talk: 'The Battle of Trafalgar' by Dave Allport (27 Oct 2023)
Once again HYC and Hornet SSC members were treated by Dave Allport to a talk, this time about the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. There was time for us to meet up …
Friday Night Social - 29th September
The Last of this seasons Friday Socials It was great to see so many members and some new faces take part in the last Friday social gathering …
Visit to 'Shore Leave Haslar' charity (30 Aug 2023)
Only four club members were able to attend this mid-week visit to the 'Shore Leave Haslar' Memorial Gardens within the grounds of the former Haslar hospital. We entered through some …
Visit to the JRCC (HM Coastguard) - April 2023
Following on from the very successful talk by Tom Barnett in January, 17 members of the club visited the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) in Park Gate. …
'A Solent Cruise: Part 1' by Dave Allport -10th March 2023
In this, the second of four talks to be given to Haslar yacht club members by Dave Allport, we were taken on a whistle stop historical tour of the Solent …
"Life in a Blue Suit" by David Allport MBE - 24th February 2023
Life In A Blue Suit / The Royal Navy Talk by David Allport MBE Dave enrolled …
"Anchoring" Talk by Colin McLean - 27th January 2023
"Anchoring" by Colin McLean, Haslar Marina Assistant Manager This was a very enjoyable evening where many …
Maritime & Coastguard Agency - Tom Barnett
On Friday evening (13 th January), we had an excellent talk by Tom Barnett, who is the team Leader of Charlie Watch at the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC), …