Susie’s Scoop June 2020

Cowes Week Cancelled

Cowes Week Limited (CWL), organiser of the UK's largest and best-known sailing event, has today announced the cancellation of the 2020 Cowes Week regatta. The CWL team had hoped that it would be possible to hold the much-loved regatta this summer for the competitors, sponsors and spectators who come together to make it a success.

RYA Cymru Wales and RNLI pave the way for safe return to boating

Safety is paramount as watersports are set to resume

Portsmouth Harbour Approaches – Small Boat Channel

For the Attention of all Boat Owners Small Boat Channel In the last couple of weeks it has become apparent to QHM Portsmouth that many sailors seem to be unaware of the mandatory regulations governing the use of the Small Boat Channel (SBC). This has led to some potentially dangerous incidents. In summary: * All craft under 20m LOA must use the SBC for entry and departure.

The East Region’s Young Sailors on their Aspirations for the Future

Whilst on-the-water activity has been limited, it’s proved a great opportunity to catch up with some of the East Region’s young sailors and find out their goals and aspirations for the future, as well as their achievements to date.

RYA releases new Legionella disease guidance

The importance of following good water system hygiene management when re-opening buildings.

RNSA News Feed 2020-06-04 15:24:44

Portsmouth small boat channel

Please continue to set an example and follow the local regulations for use of the Portsmouth harbour small boat channel. The attachment offers a useful A5 cockpit guide if printed and folded. QHM Portsmouth has requested our help in keeping Portsmouth Harbour safe and support Defence output by following the General Direction 2/17, which can be found here: https://www.

LUKE MCILWAINE SECURES FIFTH PLACE IN RYA eSailing SPRING CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

Newcastle Yacht Club’s Luke McIlwaine has claimed fifth spot in the RYA eSailing Spring Club Championship after battling it out against nine other competitiors.

ilovesailing calendar competition reaches halfway point

Colin and Dan clinch spots five and six on the 2021 ilovesailing calendar