Category: RNSA

RNSA Portland AGM

The AGM was well attended and the members were entertained by a presentation of the Branch activities by each of the respective committee members. An excellent meal was supplemented by some lively questioning from the floor and the whole evening topped…

Rifles Lunch

12 members from the East Coast Branch lunched at the Rifles Mess, Lodon. Courtesy of Norman Hummerstone a honprary RNSA Memebr. We lunched with former Guild of Printers who also gather on the same occassion. The Branch has made its annual visit to the …

Pickle Night at Hornet Services Sailing Centre

East Coast goes south A keen East Coast RNSA supporter was invited to attend Pickle Night at Hornet Services Sailing Club in Gosport. The ex Hornet wardroom was well decorated to create a suitable marine environment with flags, sails and a hammock! I…

Sealift – Xmas Offer

The Sealift at Haslar Marina are offering an Xmas Special valid up until 15 December 2014. The deal is for a 25% discount on antifoul and hull polishing services. Please contact Sealift on 02392 580870 or email haslar@sealift2.com. Their website is …

WPCA and RNSA Layup Supper

Michael and his team put on a splendid event at Castle Cove SC which was well attended by both organisations Jacquie Shears and the kitchen staff brought everything together with good table layout, superb waitressing and piping hot food.

Click on the …

Jolly Jack Tar and the Royal Navy Offshore Sailing Team are at the top

Well done to Joe Henry and the rest of the Team for another couple of excellent results in the Hamble Winter Series

RNSA (P) Autumn Series – Race 9

The much reduced fleet were treated to relatively benign conditions for the final race of the season, although Electron V, the sailing officer of the day ensured all yachts finished under nav lights by setting a lengthy beat into the tide. The course s…

Who is more worn out?

The crew or their Greenland courtesy flag after 2 seasons and over 8,000 miles of sailing in the high Arctic?
“Cosmic Dancer”, owned and sailed by RNSA member Clive Woodman and Angela Lilienthal, finally hauled down the Greenland courtesy flag after …

Who is more worn out?

The crew or their Greenland courtesy flag after 2 seasons and over 8,000 miles of sailing in the high Arctic?
“Cosmic Dancer”, owned and sailed by RNSA member Clive Woodman and Angela Lilienthal, finally hauled down the Greenland courtesy flag after …

RNLI Yacht Safety Survey

Calling All Sailors!
Please help the RNLI
with new research
Yacht sailors are being called on to help lifesaving charity the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) with important research into yachting participation and attitudes to risk and saf…