Monthly Archives: August 2009

Steve and Yamma are Back in the UK!!!

Welcome back  Steve and Yamma, after twice crossing the Atlantic, cruising the Caribbean, the Eastern Seaboard, and much much more, we are so happy to have Steve Moss back safe and sound.

To see more pictures of  Steve, Louise and Yamma when they met up with HSSC members, click here.

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Wiley’s Nautical Almanac Online

Check out this website to download a free copy that can be updated regularly from the internet.  All the local Tidal, Port,  Navigational, and Pilotage information that you would expect to find in a UK Almanac, plus live, updated weather reports while you are on line. Check it out and click here http://www.wileynautical.com/view/0/almanac.html Give it [...]

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Massive Fastnet Congratulations to Phil and Nanae

A huge “well-done” and many congratulations to Phil and Nanae who aboard Space Race,  completed the Fastnet course today, (Friday 14th August 2009) in a corrected time of  5 days 09 hrs 54 minutes and 41 seconds. They were placed 49th out of 81 in class IRC 2, and in the sub class IRC 2A, [...]

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Good Luck to Phil and Nanae in the ROLEX Fastnet Race 2009

I am certain all our members and friends would like to join me in  wishing two of our eminent sailors all the very best of British and Swiss luck as they prepare to take part in the challenging Rolex Fastnet race which will start from the famous Royal Yacht Squadron in front of West Cowes [...]

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HSSC Regatta Rally 2009

Saturday 4 July
Osborne Bay on a beautiful sunny day with a light SSW wind. The 2009 rally contenders were cruising the start line. Ariam, Blue Lady, Sea Dream of Hamble, Spirit of Fairfax and Wylde Oyster were all there. Celestra, Glissando and Ulysses we missed having you with us this year.

5 minutes to go, [...]

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