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HSSC RNSA 2025 Wednesday Night Summer Series Race 7 Results
Wednesday 9th July 2025 By Simon Shillaker: Searching for a Windward leg, the battle in the Bay. The Wednesday Evening Fleet arrived at Gilkicker point to find another beautiful sunny evening awaiting with a fast-running flood tide on Springs and the breeze at 220 degrees, around 10 knots. With wind forecast to drop and shift to the West, Jambo as SOOD opted for a tight inshore
Published 07:59 on 12 Jul 2025
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HSSC WEEKLY DIT 11 JUL 2025
Ladies & Gentlemen, We have another exciting weekend ahead on the water with the HSSC Nab Tower Dash taking place this Saturday. There is still time to get involved—just contact the office to enter and join the fun! Please also note that there will be a site-wide electrical outage on Tuesday due to essential maintenance works. As a result, the clubhouse and office will be closed for
Published 11:37 on 11 Jul 2025
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KHM Portsmouth - Local Notices to Mariners
The following LNTM may be of interest to members: LNTM No. 65/25 Saluting Gun Trial 12 June 2025 View notice online LNTM No. 66/25 Tri-isle Round the Island Swim 15 June 2025 View notice online LNNTM No. 67/25 Sea Angling Classic Marine Activities 19-22 June 2025 View notice online LNTM No. 68/25 HM The King's Birthday Gun Salute 14 June 2025 View notice online
Published 21:42 on 12 Jun 2025
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HSSC RNSA 2025 Wednesday Night Series Race 2 Results
By Ian Kiff The 20+ kts of WSW wind forecast saw a smaller fleet of 6 yachts muster at the start, with the race officer on the blustery beach! Sunshine put themselves OCS, but quickly re-crossed the line. With a westerly neap tidal stream, a 2nm beat to NE Ryde Middle ensued, Sunshine recovered to lead around the mark, closely followed by Brenda's J followed by Spirit of Kudu making up the IRC fleet.
Published 21:50 on 11 Jun 2025
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Dockyard Port of Portsmouth Speed Limits - KHM Portsmouth General Direction No 4/25
1. Mariners are advised that the Kings Harbour Master has made the following General Direction under the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth Order 2005 , that within the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth the following speed limits apply: a. Within Portsmouth Harbour - 10 knots. b. Within 0.5 nautical miles of the line of mean low-water springs in any part of the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth outside the Harbour - 10
Published 20:48 on 9 Jun 2025
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Uncrewed Surface Vessel Trils 10 June - 31 August 2025 - KHM Portsmouth LNNTM No 63/25
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Kings Harbour Master Portsmouth that Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) trials will be conducted within the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth over the period 10 June to 31 August 2025. 2. The USV will be trialled in Hayling Bay. 3. The designated trials period is during daylight hours and includes the USV operating in remote/autonomous mode within the trials area. Only
Published 20:43 on 9 Jun 2025
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MOD Vessels Operating in Excess of the Speed Limit - KHM Portsmouth LNTM No 64/25
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Kings Harbour Master Portsmouth that Ministry of Defence (MOD) vessels, usually MOD Police vessels, may operate in excess of the speed limit in the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth as a component of MOD training, by day and night. 2. MOD vessels are authorised to exceed the 10 knots speed limit when: a. the training serial forms part of an approved training plan. b.
Published 20:38 on 9 Jun 2025
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HSSC RNSA 2025 Wednesday Summer Series Race 1 Results
By Joe Simmonds: An excellent start to the summer series, with a good turn out in terms of competitors and weather. The fleet sailed out of Portsmouth harbour with 15kts gusting 18kts from the north east. The course was set to beat up the northern shore of the Solent, filled by what was supposed to be 2 reaches and a run back to the finish line. However, the wind backed and dropped in the
Published 09:55 on 3 Jun 2025
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Uncrewed Surface Vessel Trials 28 May - 5 September 2025 - JHM Portsmouth LNTM No. 61/25
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Kings Harbour Master Portsmouth that Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) trials will be conducted within the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth over the period 28 May 5 September 2025. 2. The USV will be trialled in Osbourne Bay, Stokes Bay and an area south of Roway Wreck. 3. The designated trials period is 0900 1600 and includes the USV operating in
Published 09:48 on 29 May 2025
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Maintenance Works on Haslar Bridge May - July 2025 - KHM Portsmouth LNTM No. 58/25
1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Kings Harbour Master Portsmouth that maintenance works will be taking place on the underside of Haslar Bridge on the western side of Portsmouth Harbour from 19 May with expected completion by mid July 2025, daylight hours only. 2. The works will be carried out by Milestone infrastructure on behalf of Hampshire Highways Department, utilising floating pontoons and towed into place by 2 RHIBs
Published 09:07 on 17 May 2025