Royal Southern Yacht Club

14/11/2025

Are you Christmas Party Planning? The Royal Southern Yacht Club is the perfect place to celebrate a successful year or gather with friends and family. We've prepared a delicious menu and our minimum booking is for just ten people. Email [email protected] if you'd like to book. All welcome.

06/11/2025

Annual Prize Giving 2025 - an evening celebrating the culmination of another fantastic season of racing. Congratulations to all of the prize winners.

28/10/2025

A great weekend of racing for the Academy Trophy - one of our in-house umpired league racing events sailed in J/70s. We had plenty of breeze, and a record breaking 15 teams - including multiple Club teams. This concludes our racing programme for 2025.

British Keelboat League KSail

23/10/2025

An unforgettable evening of naval prestige and elegance celebrating one of the greatest triumphs in British naval history - The glorious victory of Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson and the British Fleet. In honour of this momentous achievement we held an exclusive black-tie affair, steeped in tradition and grandeur. A big thank you to everybody who helped put this one together including our guest speaker, Commodore Marcus Hember, RN.

21/10/2025

420 Autumn Championships: Royal Southern sailors shone!

👏 Huge congratulations to members Joe Jones and Hennie Burlton taking 1st overall and the mixed category with three 1sts and two 2nds, winning a tight tiebreak!
🌟 Isla Fletcher with India Eastwood sailed brilliantly to secure 5th overall and 2nd females, while Hugo Fletcher sailing with Alex Flint were hot on their heels, finishing just a point behind in 6th.
👊 A special shoutout to new partnership Darcy O’Donnell with Tom Pringuer, who had a strong first regatta together, finishing well up in the U17 category.

We’re really proud, here’s to continued success!

British International 420 Class

18/10/2025

It’s a theory day for our Youth Academy today…

plus a hop across the Solent to our friends in Cowes! Kindly supported by roblarke and Compass Tenders Ltd

13/10/2025

This October weekend on the water we had:

Our Splash Saturday with 30 sailors on the water taking their first steps sailing Optimists and Fevas.

The GB Optimist Development team training from the Club, including two of our own members, Darcy & Meri.

Our Youth Academy, the leading youth coached keelboat programme in J70s.

Our novel 4x4 inshore IRC series, 4 races, 4 crew.

The popular Folly Rally to the Medina with a dozen members’ vessels taking part. And yes, it was the adults who had the model boat race!!

09/10/2025

Remember to get your entries in to for The Academy Trophy, 25-26 October 2025 at Royal Southern Yacht Club - this event is part of the British Keelboat League and University Sailing League and will be a fantastic way to kick off the new BKL season! Find all the details for the Academy Trophy and entry at: https://scm.royal-southern.co.uk/event/the-academy-trophy-2025

27/09/2025

Entries are now open for The Academy Trophy - taking place on 25-26 October. This is our popular 'rock up and race' umpired league racing event which takes place in supplied J/70s. Part of both the and

For more information, and to enter, visit https://scm.royal-southern.co.uk/event/the-academy-trophy-2025

22/09/2025

An epic September Regatta - incorporating the inaugural Performance 30 UK National Championships - to complete our flagship Summer Series for 2025.

17/09/2025

You might not be one of the teams heading down to the British Keelboat League finals this weekend in Cowes, but the journey to qualify with the 2026 BKL begins in just 5 weeks!

Entries are now open for the Royal Southern Yacht Club Academy Trophy, 25-26 October 2025, which is part of the BKL series and aimed at sailors under 30, but also an open event so all are welcome.

If as an individual you would like to get involved in keelboat league sailing, please do get in touch with BKL coordinator Peter Ward, who will be able to introduce you to other sailors wanting to form a team - [email protected]

Find all the details for the Academy Trophy and entry at: https://scm.royal-southern.co.uk/event/the-academy-trophy-2025

15/09/2025