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A chance to visit one of the Clipper 70 yachts on Friday 29th August
would you like to visit on one of the Clipper 70 yachts on Friday 29th August in Gunwharf Marina? If so read on... Portsmouth Sailing Club members have been offered the opportunity to have a boat tour on one of the Clipper 70's which will be departing to race around the world on the 31st August. Club members would get to try out an ocean racing bunk, have a go on one of our
Published 08:33 on 30 Jul 2025
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Sail GP presentation - Friday 27th June at 7.30pm
Come along to a Sail GP presentation on Friday 27th June at 7.30pm Open to PSC members and Victory Class To be held in Jack Ashdown Room at PSC The club is open from 6pm, numbers are limited, so please book your seat on list behind bar at PSC. Thank you and see you there!
Published 20:15 on 17 Jun 2025
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PSC Spring Cycle
A MASSIVE THANK YOU TO TEAM PSC CYCLISTS and SUPPORTERS A huge thank you to every one who joined us for PSC Cycle for Portsmouth Bowel Cancer appeal on Sunday 27th April Many many thanks to everyone that cycled, supported and catered. With thanks to Hayling Ferry for our trip across and Buckwells of Southsea for the sausages. So far we have raised £1300 for https://www.justgiving.com/page/pscspringcycle2025 .
Published 08:47 on 26 May 2025
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Parhelion Sailing Report #5 - April 2025
Bye Bye Parhelion until Autumn. A great series with 20 entries and 17 boats of the line for one of the races. Unfortunately the last 2 races were abandoned due to no wind. Thanks again to Frank and the rest of the race team Winners as follows: IRC - Diablo J Club - Sweet Pea YTC - Achtung Baby Tempest - Achtung Baby.
Published 16:48 on 2 May 2025
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Easter Egg Series Sailing Report - April 2025
Another great PSC sailing weekend! This was our Easter Egg Series with 2 races Saturday for Day Keelboats that were unfortunately cancelled due to high wind. Then on Sunday there were 2 races using the Gilkicker Line. This weekend we were joined by Chichester Cruiser Racing Club (CCRC) who joined in with our Sunday racing. Originally 4 yachts but one pulled out with mechanical issues and second with a furling drum
Published 10:12 on 21 Apr 2025
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Parhelion Sailing Report #4 - April 2025
Hi everyone, Parhelion 5 and 6 saw another great day out on the Water with10 boats this weekend as our IRC racers were away with JOG. The Race Team laid a course from Baker Trayte Marine to Naomi House & Jacksplace , North Sturbridge, Warsash Sailing Club and Baker Trayte Marine to finish. About an Hour and 40 for the
Published 16:27 on 17 Apr 2025
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KHM Harbour Control renamed Portsmouth VTS
Please be aware of the Local Notice to Mariners (LNTM) issued by the port authorities regarding Portsmouth Harbour: Follow this link for more information.
Published 12:44 on 17 Apr 2025
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Parhelion Sailing Report #3 - April 2025
What a fantastic Race!! This week saw our annual long distance race . Adam (Challenger) set the course. Starting from Gilkicker Line heading east to Naomi House Jacksplace to Horse Elbow, Warner, North Sturbridge, Kemp Quay, Mother bank, Warsash finish at Gilkicker Line. Wind was NEE moving E 14-25kts. We had 15 yachts on the start line. Frank and his team on a borrowed committee boat (big thanks) started our race.
Published 15:45 on 7 Apr 2025
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Parhelion Sailing Report #2 - March 2025
Hello again. This is a pic of Division 1 race 3 start. Oh yes Division 1! I have the great pleasure in reporting today we Split our Division as we had so many boats with different Speeds. Today we saw 17 yachts racing of recent years that is the most we have seen. Our Archives go back as far as March 2018 and that year was 14 in any one race.
Published 16:35 on 1 Apr 2025
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Parhelion Sailing Report #1 - March 2025
Parhelion 2025 has Started! We saw 9 entries on the starting line including some new boats and so a big welcome to Magicienne and Pinball Wizard . A few of our boats were also racing with JOG and will be with us this coming Weekend. Numbers are so good we have now split into divisions and will be laying separate start and finish lines to facilitate faster turn around of
Published 09:23 on 26 Mar 2025
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Sailing Report #2 - March 2025
This Weekend saw Icicle Races 3 & 4 held in a NE F3-5 wind. Our Committee boat team set a course starting at 92, 89 (port) Z2 (port) through the gate x 3 laps. The race dominated by Born Slippy and Achtung Baby. Race 1 Achtung Baby led the way first to 89 then Z2 where she suffered a breakage and dropped to second place with Born
Published 20:12 on 17 Mar 2025
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Sailing Report #1 - March 2025
Hello Again, and our 2025 sailing program has kicked off to a fabulous start off the season in a chilly wind but with warm sunshine counter balancing this. The Tempest Class is first to get going with the Icicle Series, an appropriate name as the first task was to take the covers off which were frozen with real icicles on the tie cords! First we launched 3 Boats on Saturday for a shakedown
Published 22:03 on 3 Mar 2025
