Following a very busy start to the year, the Fundraising Team (FT) has kept the momentum going into the second quarter with a string of successful events. Our much-loved Spring Lunch once again proved popular, while two brand new additions—the Cream Tea with the Watercress Quartet and the Sundowners [...]
Summer Series: Salcombe Gin July Regatta - 12-13 July Last weekend, 12-13 July, the Royal Southern Yacht Club hosted the third event in our flagship Summer Series – the Salcombe Gin July Regatta. The weekend saw some fantastic conditions – sunshine and wind of up to 15 knots from the [...]
Summer Series: Key Yachting Mid-Summer Regatta - 20-22 June Last weekend (20 - 22 June), the Royal Southern Yacht Club hosted the second event in our flagship Summer Series for 2025 - the Key Yachting Mid-Summer Regatta. We reintroduced this historic event, and its prestigious trophies, for this season. For [...]
The Charity Cream Tea on 21st May was attended by more than 50 people. This new event by the Fundraising Team raised more than £800, a wonderful amount for their chosen charities and good causes, Mountbatten Hampshire and Wetwheels. Everyone enjoyed the sumptuous homemade afternoon tea plus a glass of [...]
On April 23rd 46 members and guests gathered for the FT Spring Lunch to hear Kevin Fraser, Artistic Director of Titchfield Festival Theatre, talk about Shakespeare in Titchfield. It was an interesting and titillating insight to a little-known time of Shakespeare’s life. £557 was raised towards FT charities [...]
Summer Series: North Sails May Regatta – 16-18 May Last weekend (16-18 May) saw the first event in the Royal Southern’s flagship Summer Series for 2025 – the North Sails May Regatta. 67 boats competed across 6 classes on 3 race areas. Friday saw the start of racing for the [...]
The Fundraising Team’s annual coffee morning in support of Dementia UK on March 27th was a phenomenal success, raising a record-breaking £1,600 (including Gift Aid) for the charity! Over 80 guests gathered to enjoy a vibrant morning, highlighted by a brand new fashion show from designer Sharon Lisle, showcasing her [...]
A Delightful Afternoon of Cards and Cakes On 13th March 2025, the FT hosted its annual Spring Bridge Drive, bringing together 44 players, including guests from The RAF and Botley Bridge Clubs for an afternoon of friendly competition and of course a delicious Afternoon Tea. We concluded the day with [...]
On International Women’s Day, March 8th 2025, the Royal Southern Yacht Club in Hamble hosted an event to celebrate the achievements of women sailors. In front of an audience of 150 members and guests, five exceptional women sailors took to the stage to discuss and reminisce about their opportunities, experiences, [...]
On March 8th, 2025, The Royal Southern Yacht Club, based in the Hamble, will be hosting a special event, Celebrating Women Sailors, in honour of International Women’s Day, and to raise money for local charities. The event, open to members only, will feature discussions with exceptional women sailors, who represent [...]
