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LSC JUNIOR WEEK.LITE Monday 3rd to Friday 7th August

LSC JuniorWeek2020.lite As you will be aware we have been forced to move away from our regular Junior Week format this year. There are many restrictions but we believe we have found a way to still sail in company and have some fun ! To replace our cancelled Junior Week we will provide supported sailing in the week of Monday 3rd - Friday 7th August. This will be for:

Published 07:11 on 31 Jul 2020
COURSE FOR THE TIME TRIAL**** POSTPONED to TBA ****

The Course for the Time Trial ! Forecast is NNW F3 veering NNE during the morning. In Langstone Harbour the Start line is a transit from Railway to the clubhouse, then Carrells, Green channel marker, Oyster, Bridge, back to the start. Don't forget to bring a stopwatch or phone to time yourself (minutes and seconds). Map below... Good Luck !!

Published 19:21 on 18 Jul 2020
LSC BOAT HIRE OPEN FOR BOOKING 18/07/2020

LSC Online booking is OPEN again : with a limited selection of boats available for hire : 2 Teras, 2 Fevas, and 2 Picos. A boat can only be rented every 3 DAYS to avoid contamination. NEW RULES FOR HIRING A BOAT UNDER COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Published 16:56 on 17 Jul 2020
LSC Covid-19/CORONAVIRUS Update 15/07/2020

Dear members, We hope that you are all keeping safe and well. With new government guidance and risk assessments performed by the club, here are some updates and changes in the status of the life of the club: The dinghy park is now available for use. Dinghies can be brought to the club or moved from their winter berths. There are no allocated berths this

Published 22:07 on 15 Jul 2020
LSC SAFETY BOAT GUIDELINES DURING COVID-19

The Covid-19 Pandemic has made changes necessary in our Safety Boat procedures. For any use of the safety boats until further notice this guidance should be followed : The first stage of mitigation against Covid-19 is to limit how often the services of a safety boat are required. Events being supported by a safety boat should be restricted to windspeeds of F4 and less

Published 20:42 on 15 Jul 2020
NEW Sailing Time Trial Event at LSC - First Organised dinghy event of the season ! Sunday 19th July

SUNDAY 19th JULY LSC are happy to announce the first supported dinghy event of the 2020 season - The Langstone TT !! The Langstone TT is a new event perfect for our strange covid-era. It is : A Time Trial around a course of fixed marks in Langstone Harbour A perfect shake-down sail - no-pressure

Published 18:47 on 10 Jul 2020
RYA 2021 ilovesailing calendar - WINNER this month LSC member Stewart Johnson

Congratulations to Stewart for winning a place in the RYA 2021 ilovesailing calendar with his photo "Safety in numbers". Stewart is an amateur photographer as well as our LSC Junior Rep. The photo was taken during a Junior session in Langstone Harbour. Link to Portsmouth News Article Link to RYA News

Published 10:22 on 2 Jul 2020
Covid-19/CORONAVIRUS ( 30/06/2020 ) ** Bar not opening the 4th July further updates soon **

30/06/2020 Commodores announcement : A brief announcement out to advise that there is no truth in the rumour that the bar or galley will open on July 4 th .

Published 00:39 on 6 Mar 2020
EASTER LIFT IN CANCELLED 23/03/20 DUE TO COVID-19

EASTER LIFT IN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 There will be no scheduled launch for lifting boats into the water this Spring and for the foreseeable future no boats will be lifted out. If you come to the club please follow the latest Government recommendations and do not put yourself or others at risk. Please contact the Mooring and Berthing Officer to discuss your individual requirements, which will depend on

Published 23:13 on 2 Mar 2020
RYA TRAINING

Indicate your interest to any of RYA courses below by filling the form HERE : - LSC Safety Boat Race Support - RYA Safety Boat - RYA Day Sailing - RYA Seamanship ( dates already in the calendar 5 & 6 Sept - Contact Dave flyingmuppets@hotmail.co.uk ) - RYA PB2 qualification - RYA 1&2 dinghy training ( dates already in the calendar in May and

Published 16:19 on 25 Feb 2020