60th Folkboat Week 16th to 22nd August 2025 The Royal Solent Yacht Club, Folkboat Association and event sponsors Lymington Yacht Haven, are delighted to welcome entries into the 60th Folkboat Week COMPETITOR INFORMATION NOTICE OF RACE TERMS AND CONDITIONS COMPETITOR LIST
RSYC Summer BBQ ~ Oyster Bed Garden Sunday 17th August The highlight of the RSYC Cruising Group calendar is the RSYC SUMMER BBQ! We are so looking forward to returing to Newtown, courtesy of the Read family. Their beautiful setting is reachable by boat from approx 1700 with HW at 1835. The venue is also […]
Sunday 31 August 2025 There will be a selection of tempting starters and irresistible desserts available to order on the day. A vegetarian option is available on request in advance - please note that this will be a set dish & not necessarily a vegetarian roast. The Club's daily menu is also on offer before […]
Series 1 - 23rd April ~ 11th June Series 2 - 18th June ~ 30th July Series 3 - 8th August ~ 17th September Wednesday Evening Prize Giving & Supper ~ Wednesday 24th September Please click here for RSYC Sailing Instructions 2025
Saturday 6th September 2025 Part of the Royal Artillery Yacht Club Regatta Passage Race 4 ~ Long Race East Start time TBC (it will be a morning start) With grateful thanks to Win Nicholson for generously donating this magnificent Trophy in memory of her husband Paul Nicholson
We are delighted to welcome back, for the 76th year The Royal Artillery Yacht Club for their Offshore Regatta. Please click here for the Sailing Instructions. Racing schedule is as follows for the weekend:
The Centenary Chase is a pursuit race for keelboats and Class 1&2 under sail. It is a “FUN RACE” designed to appeal to all members with sailing boats of differing performances. A briefing may be held at 1200 the RSYC on Saturday 20th September when start times and courses will be given. Please click here for […]
Saturday 27 September 2025 Royal Solent Yacht Club & Yarmouth Sailing Club are looking forward to welcoming Island sailors to Yarmouth on Saturday 27th September for the Island Youth Championship Yarmouth weekend (bad weather backup date Sunday 28th September 2025) Please click here to enter the Gurnard Sailing Club event and / or use the form […]
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 ~ […]
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.
