Entries welcome to the Turkey Cup 2025, kindly sponsored by Harwoods Chandlery, Yarmouth. Please click here for the supplementary Sailing Instructions Prize Giving will take place in the RSYC bar as soon as practicable following racing. Prizes to be awarded as follows: • 1st place ~ Alan Spriggs Trophy & RSYC Glass • 2nd place ~ […]
Series 1 - 5th October to 8th November Sponsored by Wight Marine
Details to come
Sponsored by River Yar Boatyard
Save the Date for our RSYC Start of Season Cruising Lunch. To open the sailing season, join us for a hearty discussion to discuss the year ahead. Wednesday 28th January 2026 Menu and prices to follow Please email sailing@royalsolent.org if you wish to join the RSYC Cruising Group No Boat? No problem, there are often members […]
To open the 2026 Sailing Season; please join us for lunch and a hearty discussion on the year ahead If you have any questions, or if you wish to join the RSYC Cruising Group email list; Please email sailing@royalsolent.org To book online for the Start of Season Cruising Lunch, please click here. Any cancellations received […]
There is No Second:- The definitive account of the first race around the Isle of Wight in 1851 for what became 'America's Cup.' With the America's Cup being the pinnacle of the yachting calendar, author and Cup journalist Magnus Wheatley is one of the leading journalist voices regarding the world's oldest international sporting trophy. Taking the […]
The RSYC Scottish Country Dancing Group meets weekly from 19:00 to 21:00 on Wednesday evenings during the winter (October to mid April), with a few additional parties and ceilidhs scattered over the year. New members. New members are most welcome. Previous experience is not required. If you are interested in joining us, please contact Nick […]
CARDIAC ARREST CAN HAPPEN TO ANYONE, ANYWHERE AT ANYTIME. WOULD YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO? Saturday 28th February - 11:00 & 14:00. HIOWAA are offering free Defibrillator and CPR Skills for Life sessions to give you the confidence to help save a life. The sessions which will take place at the Royal Solent are delivered […]
To view the 2025/2026 Winter Programme,
please click here.
In addition to running comprehensive summer sailing and cruising programmes for members, the RSYC also hosts a number of regattas, rallies, championships and nationals for a variety of classes and clubs. The most renowned of these being the Taittinger RSYC Regatta in July, plus there's the RSYC Contessa Regatta in June and Folkboat Week in August. The Western Solent and Christchurch Bay provide some of the best sailing on the south coast and offer a magnificent setting for all types of racing.
The Club also organises a wide range of onshore activities, such as Golf, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Scrabble, Backgammon, Scottish Country Dancing, Film Nights and Talks during the spring, autumn and winter.
