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Sea Shanties, Supper and Smiles
To an audience of over 60, seven Salty Singers performed a dozen songs of the sea and shanties that had everyone joining in the choruses on Tuesday evening. Billed as participative singing some tunes were long-standing favourites and some were new music to the audience. Every chorus was sung with gusto. So within 50 minutes, the programme came to end with a loud rendition of Sloop John B. All in good time for More »
6 Aug 2026
West Solent Boat Builders Series - Regatta Week, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
The West Solent Boat Builders Series for the David Jupp Trophy provides 3 days of racing with 2 races per day. Three days of very different conditions. Monday with light wind racing as the sea breeze battled with the prevailing wind direction to give some big and result changing wind conditions. On Tuesday we had 15 to 23 knot winds providing some very exciting and challenging racing conditions; but unfortunately, Wednesday racing was cancelled due More »
6 Aug 2026
Regatta Week, Day 2: Hurst Marine Day Delivers Close Racing
After Saturday's Junior and Youth regatta, Day 2 of Keyhaven Week brought 37 boats out for a 3 race series sponsored by Hurst Marine. With a steady 10kt northeasterly the fleets got underway round a triangle sausage course. The ILCA 7's dominated the top places with Rob Langley leading from Ashton Dray with the Icon of Ian Sanderson and Pippa Mellor splitting the pair on handicap. In the Lymington Scows, Simon Howell More »
3 Aug 2026
Young Sailors Kick Off Keyhaven Regatta Week
Keyhaven Week kicked off in spirited fashion with the Junior and Youth Day a celebration where fun, water confidence, and teamwork took centre stage over traditional racing. To help guide our youngest Salterns sailors (some as young as six) down the river, older teenagers took the helm in mixed teams. The adventure launched directly from the beach with bare Zest hulls, as teams battled it out in a frantic paddling race across to the far More »
3 Aug 2026
Royal Lymington Potterers Visit Keyhaven 16 July 2026
A steady 10 knot northerly and a flood tide greeted 8 scow sailors and their accompanying three RIBs from Royal Lymington Yacht Club as they entered the Solent on their way to Keyhaven last Thursday 16 th July. They reached the mouth of Hawkers well before the noon rendezvous, but the welcoming party from KYC anticipated this and were there to greet them at the mouth of Hawkers. The combined fleet More »
3 Aug 2026
KYC Annual Potter Race 2026
There are many forms of sailing at Keyhaven Yacht Club. Some involve polished race starts, tactical brilliance and fierce competition. The Annual Potter Race is somewhat different - or is it!!! Friday 24th July saw the return of the legendary KYC Annual Potter Race. Yes, a race for an actual potty! Only at Keyhaven Yacht Club could such a prestigious trophy exist, and judging by the determination of our competitors, it clearly remains one More »
28 Jul 2026
Upcoming events
| Aug 6 |
15:00 - Keyhaven Regatta Week 2026 - RACING ENTRY » Keyhaven Regatta Week - Day 5… |
| Aug 6 |
15:00 - Keyhaven Regatta Week 2026 - RACING ENTRY » Regatta Week: Pirate DayMore details to follow soon |
| Aug 6 |
18:00 - Cruisers Catch Up |
| Aug 7 |
15:30 - Keyhaven Regatta Week 2026 - RACING ENTRY » Keyhaven Regatta Week - Day 6… |
| Aug 7 |
17:30 - Keyhaven Regatta Week 2026 - RACING ENTRY » Regatta Week: Prize Giving &…More details to follow soon - tickets will go on |
| Aug 7 |
17:45 - RYA Dinghy Level 1 & 2 - Start Sailing & Basic Skills (Evenings) » 07/08 |
| Aug 7 |
18:00 - Friday Club NightGather your crew and kick off the weekend at the |
| August 8-9 |
Cruisers Channel plus Channel… Provisional |