We are delighted that RSYC Member Rod Angel is sharing his knowledge and knowhow on VHFs, enabling us to be better prepared for the season ahead. Please email sailing@royalsolent.org or […]
Hello gentlemen, As promised I have an excellent speaker for you on Friday the 27th! Mal Butler has been a journalist for nearly 50 years, starting on a local paper […]
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 […]
An illustrated talk by former Club Secretary Hamish Fletcher entitled "Butterflies of the West Wight". An optional lunch will be served from 12:00and can be pre-booked before the talk. To book online for the First Wednesday Talk, please click here.
We are delighted to be returning to the beautiful venue of Gins Farm, Royal Southampton Yacht Club on the Beaulieu River. Please respond with your menu choices (via your skipper if coming by boat) by 19 February: sailing@royalsolent.org Please note anyone cancelling less than a week before the visit, will still be charged. There are […]
Apologies - watch this space for future dates ...... Race Officer Training Session with RSYC Chief Race Officer Jeremy Willcock All Welcome Sailors + new and returning Race Officers Time to learn/brush up on being a RSYC Race Officer before the season starts. All welcome to this inter-active evening 1700-1800 Race Officer Training (free […]
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 […]
“Call My Bluff” with 3 guest celebrities! Dress Code - Smart Casual Cost £15.00 (Payable on the evening) Menu Menu Red Wine Braised Meatballs with Colcannon Mash £16.95 or Garlic Butter Cod with Roasted New Potatoes & Seasonal Vegetables £18.95 ~ Chocolate Torte, Raspberry Compote & Chantilly Cream £ 8.95 or Cheese & Biscuits £10.00 […]
Racing Rules Quiz + Supper with International Judge John Doerr Friday 20th March 2026 1830 - 200 followed by supper All welcome to join in with this new fun way to brush up on the RRS 2025-2028 John will be focusing on a few core areas in this inter-active evening. Open to all who plan to […]
New for autumn/winter 2025/26, we will be hosting a Tuesday Afternoon Musical Classic Film once a month. The film will be shown on the big screen in the Hudleston Bar, with the film starting at 14:00 prompt. Tea/coffee and a sweet treat will be served from 13:45 and the film for £5pp. What better way […]
To view the 2026 Summer 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.
