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ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS

Langstone Harbour Advisory Forum meeting: The commodore and I went to a very interesting meeting at the beginning of the month where we learnt about the latest projects to introduce oysters back into Langstone Harbour and growing sea grass. You may have seen these being talked about on BBC Country File. You can find out more about these here: https://www.hiwwt.org.uk/blog/tim-ferrero/solent-seagrass-restoration-project-story-so-far https://www.bluemarinefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/20211026_Solent-Oyster-Restoration-Project.pdf

Published 13:34 on 2 May 2022
LSC DINGHY PRO AM Event Saturday 7th May 15:00 and Race theory coaching 14:00

This is a popular racing event where the double handed dinghies are used. A 'Pro', someone with good club racing experience, is paired with an 'Am', a less experienced sailor. The aim is to have fun and improve the skill of our sailors. We need names of participants in advance so we can arrange the pairings before the 7th May Come and join in the fun of the Pro-Am

Published 23:56 on 1 May 2022
MESSAGE TO LSC CRUISER SAILORS

Parking at the club 4 June As you know there is a major club event on 4 June, the Queens Jubilee Family Fun Day. It would be great to see you there but if you are away on your boat, and will be parking a car at the club, we would ask you to park in a specific area. This area will be marked on the grass

Published 20:48 on 1 May 2022
ROWING Sessions Sat 30th April and Sun 1st May

Come and row ! There are 5 spaces for each session. Please sign up on the FORUM on the website.

Published 14:04 on 22 Apr 2022
Planting of SEA BUCKTHORN and Site Litter Pick SATURDAY 23rd APRIL start 10:30

Please do come and join us for a planting session and beach clean on 23rd April. Sea Buckthorn is a good environmental plant for helping with erosion so we are hoping to plant some bushes along the bank that faces into Langstone Harbour. (West Beach I think it is know as to some). Bring gloves and any litter picking equipment An opportunity as well to adopt your

Published 16:37 on 13 Apr 2022
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS

1. Cruiser owners : As the cruisers are getting prepared for the summer and boats will be being anti-fouled. I would like to remind you all to protect the ground underneath you boat with a tarpaulin or groundsheet/dustsheet to capture paint drips and drops. If these land directly onto the ground the heavy metals within the paint can be washed into local water courses and surface water drains. Please treat the area under

Published 18:15 on 24 Mar 2022
Start of the season briefing and party SATURDAY 26th MARCH start 19:30

'The new 2022 sailing season is just around the corner. This is a good way to meet other sailors and to learn about the events the club is organising and how to do your duties. It's great a social event with a short briefing and plenty of opportunities to ask questions and find out whatever you want to know about sailing at Langstone SC. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday .' Thanks

Published 19:59 on 22 Mar 2022
UPDATE CLUB PROJECTS

As planned, work has started for the two major club projects: replacement of Chichester Tender pen fence. an extension to the west side of the existing club. Great work from Ray Watterson and his fantastic team. Contact Ray if you have any questions See below some photos taken by club members: Tender pen Result just

Published 13:22 on 10 Mar 2022
CRUISER LIFT IN

Time is now not far away from Easter which is our cruiser launch date (Friday 15th April - Thursday 21st April) and this year we are pleased that we can go back to our traditional self help way doing things. The lift in plan with the slot for launch is now published below : LIST DAILY VOLUNTEERS Lift in 2022 CLICK

Published 15:46 on 1 Mar 2022
GALLEY NEWS

This is an exciting time to announce, with the certainty we can remain open, recommencement of galley provision. Hurray! Get your diaries ready for fulfilling those duties if you prefer a more on-shore option. Opening Sunday 20 th March covering the lunchtime bar opening, come down and support us! Galley opening will be a little different as we strive to make more use of the clubhouse.

Published 18:38 on 27 Feb 2022