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A very warm welcome to the Royal Southern Yacht Club's 2008 Racing Programme.

Here on the Racing home page you will find links to the latest news, results and files.
We could not host these events without the expertise and support of our volunteer members and staff, both afloat and ashore, so I take this opportunity to thank them all.

I wish you all fair winds and enjoyable sailing in 2008.
John E Greensmith Chairman of Sailing   Full Article Here
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Where do the lions go to lick their wounds and prepare for their next fight? in Event Reports
Where do the lions go to lick their wounds and prepare for their next fight?
Well, in yachting terms, they repair promptly to the Royal Southern Yacht Club in Hamble!
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Mixed fortunes for Competitors - June Regatta Report in Event Reports
Entries for the Royal Southern's popular Mid-summer regatta were being received up to the late on Friday evening.
Besides the main regatta the weekend's racing including both the Hunter 707 Southern Area Championships and the first of the J-109 Saturday series.
Saturday's weather did not reflect the fact that it was mid-summer's eve. The sky was overcast and the wind drifted from Southwest to Southerly during the day and it was only during the final set of races that it became reasonably stable.
Report and Images: Eddie Mays
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Royal Southern Yacht Club Members Take Honours In Sailing And Powerboat Races in Racing News
Royal Southern Yacht Club members have won both the JP Morgan Round the Island Race and the Round Britain Race in the same week.
Ran, owned by Niklas Zennstrom was first overall in the JP Morgan Round the Island Race last Saturday, winning the JP Morgan Trophy, the Gold Roman Bowl and the JPMAM Salver. Niklas Zennstrom, his Tactician Jeremy Robinson and Trimmer Jerry Epplet are all Royal Southern Yacht Club members.
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Racing News Snippets & Links in Event Reports
This page contains smaller items of R Srn related racing news and links to other sites.
National 18 Invitation Regatta won by Ian Handley
JOG Cowes-Alderney Race
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3 Sad Old Blokes Take Laser SB3 UK National Title in Largs in Event Reports
The final day of the Laser SB3 National Championship dawned windless and it looked like overnight leaders Jerry Hill and his crew of Joe Llewellyn and Sam Minns on '3 Sad Old Blokes' would be announced National Champions without leaving the dock. However the wind had other ideas and by midday a small breeze had developed in the channel off Largs Sailing Club and the postponement flag came down.
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“Espada” winner of first Women’s Open Keelboat Championship in Event Reports
An exciting brand new event took to the Solent over the weekend of 7/8 June – the Women’s Open Keelboat Championship.
Louise Morton’s quarter tonner “Espada” won 6 out of 6 race races in her class also to take the overall championship trophy.
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Women's Championship gets Harken and Raymarine on board in Press Releases
Support continues to grow from top names for Women’s Keelboat Championship
The organisers of next month’s Women’s Open Keelboat Championship are pleased to announce support from two further race sponsors, Harken and Raymarine.
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J-Cup 2008 - Regatta Report - It's a Wrap! in Event Reports
J-Cup 2008 - Regatta Report - It's a Wrap!
Racing continued through Saturday and Sunday for the 75 boats competing at the J-Cup 2008, which was hosted by the Royal Southern Yacht Club in Hamble.
Racing took place in five classes, on two race areas, and the event also incorporates the 32 boat fleet of J/109s racing for their UK National Championship.
  J Cup Event Images are here.
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May Regatta Report & Images - Club Members amongst the Winners in Event Reports
There was a good entry for the first of the season's monthly regattas from both within the club and from visiting yachts.
The weekend was also the Southern Area Championships for the J-80 class ahead of next weekend's J-Cup, which the club is hosting.
Saturday's light and variable breezes made setting courses for the different classes very difficult but both Principle Race Officers, David Arnold for the Keelboats and Tony Lovell for the Sportsboats, managed to complete two races for each class. By the middle of the afternoon conditions were becoming so erratic that to try and run the final race was impossible and everyone was sent home.
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Adrian Flanagan Returns - First ever single-handed vertical circumnavigation westwards! in Press Releases
Lone sailor, Adrian Flanagan, is set to arrive in Hamble next Wednesday having completed the first ever single-handed vertical circumnavigation of the globe, westwards via Cape Horn and the Russian Arctic.  
Members of the Royal Southern Yacht Club are looking forward to welcoming Adrian back to the River Hamble, from where he set sail in October 2005 in his 11 metre sloop rigged yacht, Barrabas.
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2008 Level Racing Championships
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Club Pursuit Day
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2008 - WOKC 2nd Batch
Images from the committee boat taken by Member Nick Hollamby

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