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Hornet SSC Weekly Dit 30 October 2026

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Published 13:05 on 31 Oct 2026

Pickle Night - Friday 6th November

With just a week to go, it's the last chance to book for Pickle Night on 6th November! Booking closes at 1700 on Monday. 

Full event details here

To book, please complete the booking form below:

Pickle Night - Friday 6th November 2027

Remembrance Service

Sunday 8th November 

PLEASE PRE-BOOK

 Those attending the service, will be given priority in their table booking. To book attending the service AND/OR the carvery, please complete the booking form below.

Remembrance Service- Sunday 8th November 2027 – Fill in form

Medusa will be in the Marina, joined by two P2000's and an MGB81. Providing the weather is on our side, Medusa will be open to visitors throughout the day.

Please be aware there will be a film crew in attendance on behalf of The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust. Please arrive for 1030, the gates will be closed from 1045 for the duration of the service. 

2026 Racing

The full results are in from the 2026 and you can find details of all the winners in the document below. If you haven't already booked your space at the awards dinner on the 14th November, the full details and how to book are below. 

[PDF] WNRS results pdf.pdf

Rally and Race Awards Dinner - Saturday 14th November -1830

Celebrate the Club's sailing wins and achievements of 2026. Enjoy a delicious three course meal and awards ceremony, followed by a DJ/Disco until 2330.

To book, please complete the form below. Until Monday 26th October, priority booking will be given to those who have participated in Wednesday Night Racing, Yarmouth Rally Race, Big Buoys Challenge and NAB Tower Dash. From 27th October, booking will open to all members.

Rally & Race Awards Dinner 2026 – Fill in form

Christmas Ball - Saturday 12th December 1830

Booking is now open to full members plus one guest for the Club's annual Christmas Ball.

Join us from 1830 for drinks on arrival, followed by a delicious three course dinner and a glamourous evening of entertainment with a masquerade theme.

They'll be live music during dinner, as well as a magician to keep everyone entertained. After dinner, they'll be a disco for those wanting a more lively atmosphere. 

Dress: Black tie. Masquerade encouraged for those wanting to embrace the theme. 

Carriages: 2330

To book, please complete a booking form per person below:

12th December 2026 HSSC Christmas Ball Booking Form  – Fill in form

Details, including the menu in the images below. Booking opens to all others members and guests on 6th November. 

Updates & Reminders

- Full refurbishment to the heads is underway and the accessible cubicle remains open, plus there are 6 portaloos at the side of the mast shed and a further 2 at the back of the clubhouse. JSASTC showers are available for use by members Monday-Thursday 1700-2100 and Friday 1300-2100. This Saturday 1200-1800. 

- It is club night this evening (30th). All pre-orders will be catered for first between 1800 and 1900, normal service will resume after this time. 

- There is a private function tomorrow evening (31st). The galley will be serving their food between approximately 1900 and 2015, orders can be placed either side of this but please keep in mind wait times could be longer than usual. 

- As of this Saturday 31st the clubhouse will return to opening from 0900. From Sunday 15th November, the bar will be closing from 1430 for our winter hours.

- The new galley menu launches on Thursday 5th November. You can expect to find a selection of winter warmers, as well as some of the Hornet favourites. 

- The RNLI card sale will be on 7th November from 1000-1200, the galley will be serving breakfast during this time. A Costal Forces function from 1215 does mean there will be a limited service from 1200 - details will be confirmed in the dit next week. 

- A reminder to please use the correct bins for rubbish disposal. Items from boats that would ordinarily be disposed of at the tip, should not be placed in Club bins. In addition to this, a reminder to please clear up after your dog when walking them anywhere on the site - this includes FB3. 

- Apologies to those of you who are still without electric in FB3. Whilst we wait for confirmation of a reinstatement date, we are making alternative arrangements for electric in the meantime. I will share a further update on this next week as soon as I have one. 

Marina

For our most up to date lift schedules, please click the links below:

[PDF] Nov 26 Lift Launch Calendar.pdf

[PDF] Dec 2026 Lift Launch Calendar.pdf

Marina Services Booking Form v1.1 Feb 26.docx

Further Dates for Diaries

  • 3rd November - Coffee Morning
  • 7th November - RNLI Christmas Card Sale 10:00-12:00
  • 14th November - Rally & Race Awards Dinner
  • 27th November - Club Night (Cheese & wine evening)
  • 12th December - Christmas Ball
  • 18th December - Christmas Draw and Staff Drinks

Last updated 13:05 on 31 October 2026

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