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The Photo Competition 2026
We're announcing our 2026 Photo Competition, celebrating the spirit of our fleet and the waters on which we sail.
There are our favourite categories: Sailing, capturing the thrill of being on the water; In Harbour and Ashore, showcasing life in the Cruising Fleet; and the ever-popular Sunsets, capturing stunning twilight skies.
Start snapping your best shots now for a chance to win a Quay West Chandlers voucher worth £50!
Gosport Rally to Hardway Sailing Club
17th to 19th of July
A new destinantion for many as Graham Reed organises this rally sailing through the Solent and up past Gosport to this small but delightful sailing club. To join him just click below for more details.
Day Sail Picnic to Studland
25th of July
Join Sheila and Ian of Sumara, for an informal day sail to Studland with a picnic on the beach.
Portland Rally 7-9th of August
Whether you’re a seasoned rally-goer or joining for the first time, we’d love to welcome you along for what promises to be a fantastic weekend of sailing, good company, and socialising.
Join MoorMesh and secure your boat
The Poole Harbour launch is now fully live for Parkstone and growing with live links to the Harbour Master's team.
With no night patrols, this is your key route to securing your loved boat so join now.
10% discount on Cherbourg Visitor Berthing fees for 2026
10% Discount possible when crossing the channel and visiting Cherbourg. Make this your first destination when crossing and enjoy this welcoming and modern marina in the heart of Cherbourg.
Other News
Weymouth May Day Rally Report
A total of 17 boats and 39 people made it to the Weymouth Rally as well as a very reluctant visiting dog. Amainiris, Romah, Storm Free and Elena had a pleasant sail over on Friday. The rest of us had a civilised 10:30 start on Saturday with a good tide but little in the way of wind carrying us west. It started raining relentlessly towards the end of our sail and a bunch of us arrived drenched around 15:00 but Friday's group kindly emerged from their nice dry boats to help us raft up. In no time, we were....
Channel Dash to Cherbourg Rally Report
With a somewhat flexibly interpreted departure time of 07:00, 6 boats, Thais, Rohmah, Ruby Max, Ventata, Wishworthy and Mariposa with a total of 13 crew on board left Parkstone Haven and Moorings for a fast reach to Cherbourg. The forecast was....
Useful Sailing Links
Cruising Fleet Membership
The largest fleet in the club is highly active through the year. From rallies near and far, to social events, evening talks, winter walks and more, there are many benefits to joining the fleet.
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Click the “Update Preferences” link at the bottom of any email from the club and then click to subscribe to the "Cruiser Fleet List"