News

New reciprocal club NYC Ireland
A full reciprocal agreement has been negotiated between the LSC and the National Yacht Club of Ireland.

Discounted advance tickets for London Boat Show
Book your tickets in advance for the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show from only £10 valid Monday 14 – Wednesday 16 January.

March Fast Cruise - Change of Date
Please Note: Due to unforseen circumstances it has been necessary to change the date of the March Fast Cruise.

Club closed to members Friday 14 December
The Club has been fortunate in gaining two Christmas party bookings on Friday 14 December. These bookings provide much needed commercial income to the Club.

Help the Club at the London Boat Show
January is looming and with it the London Boat Show where the Club will have a stand.

Race down the Thames (and back) in 2013
2013 will see the Little Ship Club dip its toes (figuratively) in the chilly waters of the Thames in February and October as part of a group of Thames-based yacht clubs promoting the Thames Frostbi

All day dining at the Club
Breakfasts, an extended bar snack menu and afternoon teas are now available to members and their guests at the Club.

Frostbite race on the Thames - Notice of Race
The Little Ship Club is part of a group of five Thames-based yacht clubs which have combined to organise the 2013 Thames Frostbite Race taking place over two days on Saturday 23 February and Sunday


December Fast Cruise Position of Start and Course
For December there will only be one Fast Cruise. The start time is 1100-11.10 and the start line will be in the region of Mother Bank (red lateral) to North Sturbridge (north cardinal) buoys which are towards the eastern end of the Eastern Solent.

Clipper Ventures launch GB brand campaign
Club president and Clipper Ventures chairman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston was busy launching an initiative this week to promote British brands by getting them to sponsor a Clipper Ventures yacht in the
Songs of the sea raises voices and funds
Voices were lustily raised in song and greeted with rapturous applause as the third (now annual?) Songs of the Sea evening took place on Tuesday 20 November with contributions of song, comedy, read

Club member Sheriff-elect of the City of London

Flying the LSC flag far and wide
Have you flown the LSC defaced ensign or Club burgee anywhere exotic, unusual or notable?
Alarm alert – a reminder
There have been several occasions recently when our intruder alarm has been set off by members, causing inconvenience and expense. Can I remind you, the Club is closed on Monday, Wednesday and Thu

New Clipper 70 fleet arrive for trials
The first of the Clipper Race's new fleet of twelve 70-foot ocean racing yachts has arrived in Gosport to undergo its final fit out, marking the start of a new era for the race.Sir Robin Knox-Johns

Pots and prizes galore
The Club welcomed Commodore Martin Atherton RN, Naval Regional Commander Eastern England as guest speaker to the laying up supper on Tuesday 6 November.

November Fast Cruise starting area and course
For November there will be one Fast Cruise which will be a "passage" cruise to Lymington and it will start at 1100 hrs on 17th November. This will be Fast Cruise 3. It will start in the mid eastern Solent, in the Browndown/Ryde Bank area.