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COVID-19
In light of the latest government and RYA advice regarding Coronavirus, the Management Committee have made the difficult decision to cancel forthcoming races, training and social events at the Club with immediate effect. Neither club boats nor patrol boats will be available for use until further notice. Members will still be able to take out their own boats, indeed, as Alistair Dickson, Director of Sport Development at the RYA, said: ". . More »
Published 16:38 on 19 Mar 2020
New Club Boats
Our youth and cadet members were excited to find themselves with two new club boats to put together on Saturday. The two RS Zests are well suited for teenagers and ideal for young members ready to progress from our club Toppers. They are lightweight and so easy to manoeuvre up and down the slipway as well as in the water. The Zest provides a perfect opportunity for youngsters to sail with More »
Published 19:01 on 10 Mar 2020
GRAHAM CHILD
Today we will be saying our final goodbyes to Graham Child, a long-standing, much respected, well-loved member of LOSSC. Graham first joined LOSSC in the 1970s, since when he has been an active member both on and off the water. Graham was a highly skilled and very successful sailor, not only winning the GK24 National Championships and Albacore National Championships, but also the Albacore World Championships, where he represented LOSSC, in 1989. Graham More »
Published 11:56 on 25 Feb 2020
Rules of the Sea
We were very lucky to have Chris Watts, World Sailing's Lead Instructor for International Judging, sharing his knowledge with LOSSC members and visitors from Seafarers, Hill Head and Weston, on Thursday 6 February. Sometimes an incident on the water sticks in the brain. At the time you were convinced it was your right of way but with hindsight you're not so sure. Or you're convinced you were treated badly and want to get it More »
Published 13:14 on 10 Feb 2020
Upcoming events
| Mar 31 |
18:45 - Tuesday Spring Series » Race 1 - CANCELLEDFirst one of eight races. Class starts and class |
| Apr 3 |
19:00 - Friday Night Supper - CANCELLE…Three course meal 7 for 7.30 pm sit down |
| Apr 4 |
14:30 - Saturday Early Spring Series » Race 2 - CANCELLED |
| Apr 4 |
19:00 - Mahjong - POSTPONEDIntroduction to the game of Mah Jong, with food. |
| Apr 6 |
19:30 - Sailing Committee Meeting |