LSC CRUISER RALLY PROGRAMME 2025
Published 13:13 on 25 Feb 2025
The club yard is now starting to see an increase in activity as boat owners come out of hibernation looking for weather windows to complete this year's list of boat jobs and before you know it, the annual lift-in will start.
Thought we would take this opportunity to just remind cruiser club members of this years organised Cruiser Rally Programme.
The first rally of the season will be to sunny Bembridge Harbour over the 2nd weekend of May.
- MAY BEMBRIDGE START OF THE SEASON RALLY
Saturday 10th May (Chi HW 11.17) Bembridge Harbour Marina (BBQ)
Sunday 11th May Bembridge Harbour Marina
Monday 12th May leave and return (opportunity to stay on longer)
The main rally of the season will be to Weymouth Harbour (walk-ashore pontoon) Members will be able to take advantage of all the pre-booked berths or plan their own route down. Also, there may be an opportunity to sail in company further West, across the Channel or on the return leg.
- JUNE- WEYMOUTH RALLY (6-day rally out only)
Monday 23rd June (Chi HW 10.14) Folly Walk-Ashore Pontoon (Meal Folly Inn)
Tuesday 24th June Yarmouth Harbour
Wednesday 25th June Sail West (free day) Anchor off / berth Poole Harbour
Thursday 26th 27th June Weymouth Harbour (Walk-Ashore Pontoon)
Friday 28th June Leave and return in company etc or stay out
The mid-season rally sees the club heading up the Beaulieu River and to Buckers Hard Marina and the walk-ashore pontoon, via an overnight stay on the Folly pontoon.
- JULY BEAULIEU RALLY
Sunday 13th July (Chi HW 14.14) Folly Walk-Ashore Pontoon (Meal Folly Inn)
Monday 14th July Beaulieu Walk-Ashore Pontoon (BBQ)
Tuesday 15th Leave and return (opportunity to stay on longer)
We return to Bembridge Harbour for the end of season weekend rally and the opportunity to get together and celebrate another great season's sailing.
- SEPTEMBER BEMBRIDGE END OF SEASON RALLY
Saturday 6th September (Chi HW 11.23) Bembridge Harbour (BBQ)
Sunday 7th September Bembridge Harbour
Monday 8th September (leave and return)
Notes:
Several marinas have changed their Rally booking policy for the 2025 season hence some venues are no longer accepting rallies (East Cowes, Weymouth Marina and restrictions at Beaulieu (not forgetting that Island Harbour is still in receivership)
Additional information and booking forms will be published via the Website about a month before the event.
Any queries, please contact Trevor & Sharon Holloway (Rally Organisers)
Mob No. 07518 043809
rally@langstonesc.org.uk
