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River Hamble speed warning to boat owners
Users of the River Hamble have been warned about sticking to the speed limit after a speedboat driver was prosecuted for travelling at almost five times the six knot speed…
September 26, 2012Read More
Warsash powerboat navigator discharged from hospital
A Warsash powerboat navigator who was critically injured in a crash during a race has been discharged from hospital. Dan Whapples was navigating a boat alongside driver Mike Lovell, from…
September 25, 2012Read More
Young sailor of the year nominations
Do you know a young sailor or powerboater in the Western Wards who always goes the extra mile? The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is urging you to nominate someone who…
September 6, 2012Read More
Young Warsash sailors triumph in national championships
A Warsash sailor cruised to the top spot of the Youth National Championships earning a place in the youth world championship race. Reigning champions Craig Dibb who trains with Warsash…
April 12, 2012Read More
New text message system for 2012 Warsash Spring Series
A new text message system will be used in the 2012 Warsash Spring Series. The popular Spring Series sailing event, hosted by Warsash Sailing Club, has announced a new text…
December 21, 2011Read More
Dates announced for Warsash Spring Series 2012
Warsash Sailing Club has announced the dates for the 2012 Warsash Spring Series – the Solent’s premier early season event for keelboats. Six Sundays have been earmarked for the main…
November 18, 2011Read More
Two-time world champion loves the Warsash sea-side on his doorstep
For a sailor it would be great to have the sea on your doorstep ready to head out across the shores at the drop of a hat. That’s what life…
November 17, 2011Read More
50-year-old flares surrendered in amnesty
Safety flares more than 50 years old were among those handed in at an amnesty run by the River Hamble Harbour Authority. And more than 20 of those brought to…
October 13, 2011Read More
Record numbers take to boats for river raid
A RECORD-breaking number of boats and crew raced in the Hamble River Raid. The seventh annual raid saw around 100 competitors take to the water to raise money for the…
June 6, 2011Read More
Warsash sailor Geoff clinches second world title
Warsash sailor Geoff Carveth has been crowned world champion for the second time after winning gold at the 2011 Zhik SB3 competition in Torquay. Geoff, a Warsash Sailing Club member,…
May 25, 2011Read More