Solent Swim 6 June 2025 - LNTM No. 59/2025(?)
Published 10:45 on 29 May 2025
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth that a cross Solent swim will take place on 6 June 2025 between Stokes Bay and Ryde Pier, then returning to Stokes Bay.
2. One swimmer will be participating in the swim. The swimmer will be accompanied by a kayaker acting as an individual support craft.
3. A second support vessel will also be in attendance, a white hulled yacht ANOTHER MANS DREAM (LOA 12.5m) which shall maintain a listening watch on VHF Ch11 and Ch12 throughout.
4. The swim will commence from Stokes Bay at 0500 and is expected to complete back at Stokes Bay by approximately 1200.
5. All support craft will display the International Code Flag ALPHA while escorting the swimmer.
6. Mariners are requested to keep a good lookout and pass well clear of the swimmer and the support craft during their crossing of the Solent.
7. Cancel this Local Notice to Mariners 7 June 2025.
Last updated 10:45 on 29 May 2025