Dell Quay Sailing Club

Cruiser Rally to Hardway Sailing Club 2024

Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 September 2024 Six boats set off for our annual rally

Published 13:01 on 24 Sep 2024

Cowes Yacht Haven Rally 2024

Tuesday 3rd - Wednesday 4th September This weekday rally was originally planned to set off on Tuesday 20th August, but in the face of the advance Met. Office warning of strong gusty winds, it was prudently cancelled, thus avoiding a hard windward slog

Published 08:26 on 23 Sep 2024

Rally to Folly Inn - Medina River 2024

)-1510621:original-( Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 September 2024 Saturday started with a very gentle easterly breeze of around 5~6 knots in light rain showers. This accompanied by a strong favourable

Published 07:58 on 23 Sep 2024

Round the Wight 2024

Of the 8 boats that attended the Beaulieu Rally, 2 were unable to continue on to the RTW rally and so Mandalay and Roussillon departed on the following morning to go their separate ways. The remainder, Niobe, Fairwind, Moody Moon, Osprey, Plover and Firebird all slipped

Published 12:50 on 18 Aug 2024

Beaulieu Rally and BBQ - Monday 5 August 2024

This year the Beaulieu rally provided a stop off for the Round the Wight as well as a stand alone rally destination, so with eight boats signed up we all made our way up the beautiful Beaulieu River to Bucklers Hard marina. Roussillon (Chris and Andy) was

Published 16:10 on 15 Aug 2024

Wildlife Week continues with two free birding activities

We have a fabulous array of birds in our estuary, and its very satisfying to be able to identify some of them. And there are two upcoming events which give members the chance to learn about some of those birds. We've a bird spotting competition running from 1st Sept to 31st October with the winners those who spot the most

Published 10:49 on 15 Aug 2024

Skippers Choice 2024

Skippers Choice Cruise (or Executive Decision Cruise) 23rd and 24th July 2024 Participants:

Published 10:03 on 13 Aug 2024

Lessons From a Boat Ocean Rowing - Last chance to see/try our boat

On Sunday 25th August Steve and Jon will bring their trusty vessel 'Saltie' to the club pontoon for the final time before she gets shipped away to the Canary Islands ready to start the World's Toughest Row - Atlantic in December! We cannot believe how time has flown! If you would like to pop along to chat about our preparations or even try our boat we will aim to be on the club pontoon from 15:00

Published 15:44 on 12 Aug 2024

Cruisers Solent Saunter Rally 2024

Sunday 23rd June to Thursday 27th June 2024 The Solent Saunter cruise was the idea of Tim Applewhite, who then manoeuvred me into leading it. We had a good turnout of a fleet of seven boats, it would

Published 16:02 on 1 Aug 2024

Summer Cruisers Rally 2024

Participants Sue and Barrie Pearson in Fairwind of Dell Quay. Nobody volunteered to lead the 11 July Summer Rally, but Sue and I wanted to join it and set the dates aside. After

Published 15:57 on 1 Aug 2024

Cobnor Camp Weekend 12-14 July

Please read the attached 'Charges and information for campers 2024 (self-contained only)' document from the Cobnor Estate. Buy a portable loo and loo tent in advance. There is a patrol boat for this event on the Saturday only . Parents are responsible for children. The areas of navigation are to be considered and will be dictated by weather.

Published 08:46 on 21 Jun 2024

Priory Bay Day Sail 2nd June 2024

Priory Bay Day Sail 2nd June 2024 What a great day we had sailing over to Priory Bay for the Day Sail! We were all expecting a F4 northerly wind to blow us all the way to the IOW. However, once we had reached the mouth of Chichester harbour,

Published 20:11 on 19 Jun 2024

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