Members and visiting sailors or motorboaters who are arriving by boat for lunch or supper at the Club may use the Club's moorings or outhaul (RIBS under 9m only) free of charge for short stay visits from April to October, subject to availability.*
For those not coming ashore or visiting the Club, there is a short stay mooring fee of £5.00 for 4 hours. Payment is required in advance.*
*Please note that all short stays are dependent on availability and should be pre-booked in advance.
Please contact the Sailing Office (01983 760256 / sailing@royalsolent.org) or Head Boatman (01983 766144 / 07552 547765 / boatman@royalsolent.org) to enquire about arranging a short stay mooring.
Overnight moorings may also be available, subject to availability and boat length (maximum 39 feet). Please contact the Sailing Office or Head Boatman for more information.
Please note that the Club's pontoon is not to be used for moorings; it is for the drop–off and collection of crew only.
Instructions for Outhaul Usage
Please note that the Club's outhaul is only suitable for use by RIBs under 9m.
Please follow these outhaul instructions carefully as users will be liable for misuse:
- Unclip karabiner
- Pull outhaul in until you get to the black line
- Tie on your boat
- Pull outhaul back out
- Reclip the karabiner to the middle grey string loop
Need a lift ashore?
Please telephone well in advance to check on the Boatmen's availability (01983 766144 / 07552 547765).
To view the contact details for the harbour taxi, please click here.
Yarmouth Harbour
For larger boats, please click here to view the website for Yarmouth Harbour which offers overnight moorings and short stays. Advanced booking is highly recommended as the harbour can be extremely busy.