COWES WEEK on Lutine

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We have opened up all the weekdays of Cowes Week to members and we have the following availability on a ‘first come’ basis. Wednesday 2nd August 6 spaces Thursday 3rd August 4 spaces Friday 4th August 4 spaces Restricted to MEMBERS ONLY, the cost is £75 per day. On Wednesday, Lutine will depart from Haslar, she will then not return … Read More

RORC Myth of Malham – the last leg before the 2023 Rolex Fastnet Race in July (50th Anniversary of the race)

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Lutine and her crew participated in the last build-up race of the 2023 Fastnet campaign from Sat 27th to Monday 29th May; the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Myth of Malham Race, which provided the crew with a great opportunity to experience the first third of the Fastnet route.  The course of 235nm took the fleet from Cowes to the Eddystone … Read More

Lutine availability in June

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Despite most of the weekend activity now being full, there are still a few spaces available as below. Book through the BOOKING tab on the website… Race to Alderney9-11 June An opportunity for members keen to enjoy more racing and night sailing experience. We start on Friday 9th (afternoon) and race through the night to Alderney with social to follow. … Read More

No social this month

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There will NOT be a club-organised social this week (scheduled for tomorrow evening 17th May). We are trying to find a venue which will provide proper space, ideally with an outdoor option for the summer months. We had considered The Dickens Inn, St Katherine Dock but the deposit required to secure a booking is far too high and members have … Read More

Fastnet crew race to Le Havre

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The Fastnet crew was onboard Lutine for the 1st offshore and qualifying race of the season – the RORC Cervantes Trophy Race from the RYS start line at Cowes, with 86 boats completing the race to Le Havre. Once the race got underway after a 30-minute delay as requested by ABP Southampton due to the exit of a large container ship, the … Read More

Socials for April & May

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Dates for your diary… Wednesday 19th April & Wednesday 17th May. Venue details to follow but they start at 1745 with a Club bar tab for the keenies!

LUTINE – What’s on now?

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The latest weekend availability for Lutine covering the next 6 to 8 weeks is shown here. Click on the bookings tab on the website to grab the spaces or make contact as advised. LUTINE EVENTS –  APRIL & MAY [Availability as at 22/3/23] Event Comments Availability UNDER 35 WEEKEND15-16 April Hurry – these final places will be snatched up quickly … Read More

The Creek @ Haslar now open

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There is now a great eating venue right at the entrance to Haslar marina. Previously the old marina office, it has been expanded and turned into a brasserie, ideal for a Friday evening crew rendezvous. Smart and modern with an enticing outside eating area overlooking the marina, it has now been rated highly by several Club members. The food and … Read More

Lutine Bell Race 19th – 21st May 2023

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Following the success of last year’s event, we are happy to announce that the Lutine Bell race is being held in May 2023 and is open to all LLYC members on their own boats, or on chartered boats. The Lutine Bell race started as an informal race in 1937 between Lloyd’s market members, the year before the LLYC was formed. … Read More

LLYC Fastnet 2023 campaign lifts off!

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This weekend marked the start of the campaign for the 2023 Rolex Fastnet with 1st training weekend aboard Lutine. The crew of 13 who will sail in the race, overseen by club skipper James Close, had an introduction and safety briefing before lunch  on Saturday morning, covering all aspects of boat safety (lifejackets, fire, water, life rafts) and man overboard (MOB) … Read More