Category: RNSA

The RNSA Plymouth Branch has two berths in the Mayflower Marina for use by FULL RNSA MEMBERS registered with the Plymouth Branch. RNSA MEMBERS BERTHS IN THE MAYFLOWER MARINA
The RNSA Plymouth Branch has two berths in the Mayflower Marina for use by F…

The RNSA Plymouth Branch has the use of three seasonal swinging moorings at HMS Raleigh Jupiter Point for allocation to RNSA FULL Members who are registered with the Plymouth Branch. HMS RALEIGH JUPITER (JP) POINT RNSA SWINGING MOORINGS
The RNSA Plymou…

The 3rd Race of the Plymouth Ullman Sails Offshore Series is open for everybody who wishes to take part. The race starts at 2000 on Friday 19 July and is the ideal way to start a summer cruise in France. Entry forms and Sailing instructions are in th…

Dinghy racing in Portsmouth harbour This afternoon saw 6 RNSA(P) sailors competing for the Fleet Commander’s Cup in Fusion dinghies from Whale Island. Race Officer Ken Bichard ran 4 races to the West of the Island in a gusty F3-5 Easterly breeze. Glori…

Successful single-handed crossing of the Channel RNSA’s Phil Slade completed a successful crossing from Dartmouth to St Peter Port in his Bosun Dinghy early yesterday morning and, despite fickle winds and a torrential downpour at one point, he made go…

Summer at last! A warm summers evening designed for sailing but with a blustery north easterly of 15/16 knots gusting to 27 to add a bit of interest. Jolly Jack Tar the SOOD Set a course designed for fast asymetrics, ooops there was only one, of a clo…

The organisation of the RNSA\RNVRYC Commemoration Service and the Dinner with the Mayor had special poignancy as the commemoration of D-Day moves from the last personal memories to a matter of history.

Emphatic win for the RNSA team at the IS Match Racing Regatta last week. It was hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadorn in J70s. Hamish (first overall) and Keri were the succesful skippers but success was down to the whole crew / team working together in …

A dinner was held in the Royal Naval College Dartmouth to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Britannia Yacht Club The guest of honour, Captain Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, CBE, RD*, RNR, was welcomed by Captain Joylon Woodard, ADC, RN, Captain of the Co…

The Solent wind models were yet again found wanting, most saying around 8 knots of westerly ish breeze at 1800. A fine south westerly of 12-15 knots was what greeted the fleet at Gilkicker however, much better than expected. With a Trojan no show, Tink…