July 2019
How to: Handle a Spinnaker
Want to master the ‘dark art’ of flying a spinnaker? Actually, there is nothing complicated about it but you do need to understand the relationship between apparent and true wind! Our instructor is on hand to help with all elements…
Find out more »Bembridge Seafood Safari
Join us for a summer sortie to charming Bembridge with its golden beaches, unspoilt harbour and sublime seafood. New to the calendar for 2019, the 'Seafood Safari' is ideal for both foodies and motorboaters. The Best Dressed Crab serves the…
Find out more »Yarmouth Taittinger Regatta
Sponsored by Taittinger (the Champagne brand) and hosted by the Royal Solent Yacht Club from Yarmouth in the Western Solent, the Taittinger Regatta makes for a great weekend of racing with a party vibe. Join onboard our X-Yachts 37 'Pure…
Find out more »August 2019
Cowes Week
Cowes Week is one of the UK's longest running and most successful sporting events, making it an iconic feature of the British sporting summer. Cowes Week offers a great mix of competitive sailing and social activities. With 8,500 competitors ranging…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »How to: Handle a Symmetric Spinnaker
Want to master the ‘dark art’ of flying a symmetric spinnaker? Actually, there is nothing complicated about it but you do need to understand the relationship between apparent and true wind! Our instructor is on hand to help with all…
Find out more »September 2019
JOG Racing
Race onboard our X-Yachts 37 'Pure Attitude' with a choice of dates through the year. JOG races are the grass roots of yacht racing in the Solent area and known for their friendly but hard fought competitiveness and also for the…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »JOG Racing
Race onboard our X-Yachts 37 'Pure Attitude' with a choice of dates through the year. JOG races are the grass roots of yacht racing in the Solent area and known for their friendly but hard fought competitiveness and also for the…
Find out more »October 2019
How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »Adventure Cruise – France or West Country
A long weekend perfect for anyone wanting to gain coastal and night sailing experience and build some miles quickly. For those with suitable experience, this is also an ideal opportunity to skipper a leg and tick off a qualifying passage…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Motor)
If you want to glide effortlessly on to the berth so that your crew can step daintily ashore, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more experienced…
Find out more »How to: Sail in Strong Winds
This group exercise is an excellent way to perfect your strong wind techniques and knowledge. Ideal for sailors who are already skippering boats, you’ll be accompanied by a professional instructor who will help you develop your confidence and offer expert…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »November 2019
How to: Sharpen up your Electronic Navigation (Motor)
Do you know your VRM's from your CPA's? Sharpen up your knowledge of electronic navigation and make your days afloat more relaxing. We will be going out and about in Patrician giving you the opportunity to plan and execute a…
Find out more »How to: Sharpen up your Electronic Navigation (Sail)
Do you know your XTE's from your CPA's? Sharpen up your knowledge of electronic navigation and make your days afloat more relaxing. This day of sailing will focus on giving you the opportunity to explore how the chart plotter, and…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »FOLLY JOLLY
Our ever popluar end of season pilgramage - The Folly Jolly. Ideal for both power and sail, book your own boat or take a place on one of our skippered boats. We will be setting off from Hamble and heading over to the…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »How to: Navigate after Dark (Sail)
As the sun sets on the Solent, you’ll be dotting the I’s and crossing the T’s on your night navigation passage plan before heading out and putting theory into practice. Bring your crew or just book a place for yourself…
Find out more »Southampton Water Winter Warmer
Southampton water is a wonderfully sheltered location for winter sailing with lots to see on the way as you sail up past the vibrant and colourful commercial port into the upper reaches of the river Test. On the way…
Find out more »December 2019
How to: Navigate after Dark (Motor)
Join us on one of our motor cruisers for some after dark action. After spending some time planning your passage with our RYA instructor, you’ll head out into the Solent to put theory into practice. It’s a great way to…
Find out more »January 2020
Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »February 2020
How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »How to: Navigate after Dark (Sail)
As the sun sets on the Solent, you’ll be dotting the I’s and crossing the T’s on your night navigation passage plan before heading out and putting theory into practice. Bring your crew or just book a place for yourself…
Find out more »How to: Sail in Strong Winds
This group exercise is an excellent way to perfect your strong wind techniques and knowledge. Ideal for sailors who are already skippering boats, you’ll be accompanied by a professional instructor who will help you develop your confidence and offer expert…
Find out more »How to: Learn Boat Systems (Motor)
If you’re confused why the lights aren’t working on the boat even though you have the shore power plugged in, you need to join one of our boat system days! The syllabus is dedicated to helping you improve your knowledge…
Find out more »How to: Learn Boat Systems (Sail)
If you’re not sure how you should rerun a reefing line or are unclear how to drop a furled genoa on deck, you need to join one of our boat system days! The syllabus is dedicated to helping you improve…
Find out more »Sailing Social
For some relaxed, quality time sailing out on the Solent, join other members on one of our social days. These informal days welcome all levels of experience, as you’ll have a professional skipper on board to lend help and expertise.…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »March 2020
How to: Master Sail Trim
This masterclass is designed to help you get to grips with sail trim, how to use sail shape to assist boat handling as well as improving your boat speed. Join with other members to practice a range of upwind and…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Motor)
If you want to glide effortlessly on to the berth so that your crew can step daintily ashore, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more experienced…
Find out more »How to: Park it like a Pro (Sail)
One of our most popular event days. If you want to ‘park it like a pro’ in the marina, come and benefit from a day of mooring practice under the expert guidance of an RYA instructor. For new and more…
Find out more »How to: Navigate after Dark (Motor)
Join us on one of our motor cruisers for some after dark action. After spending some time planning your passage with our RYA instructor, you’ll head out into the Solent to put theory into practice. It’s a great way to…
Find out more »How to: Navigate after Dark (Sail)
As the sun sets on the Solent, you’ll be dotting the I’s and crossing the T’s on your night navigation passage plan before heading out and putting theory into practice. Bring your crew or just book a place for yourself…
Find out more »