Cruiser Programme 2024
Cruising events are open to all DQSC members.
Please contact the Cruiser Secretary for more information.
See the calendar for more details.
| Date(s) | HW Chi Hbr Ent |
HW HT |
Event & Leader |
Leader | Further Info | Register |
| Thus 11th Apr | 14:124 | 5.0m | Cruiser Lift In | Piers Chamberlain | ||
| Tue 23rd-24th Apr | 12:20 | 4.5m | Bembridge Rally | Sue Pearson (2 days) |
6 berths booked onto the alongside rally pontoon at The Duver, Bembridge. More can be accommodated. Contact the rally leader for the rally code for discount. Berths are to be paid for by 2 April with credit notes available if you have to cancel. Meal venue will be The Vine in St Helens. |
Register |
| Sat 11th-12th May | 14:42 | 4.6 | Cowes Rally |
Barrie Pearson (2 days) | Destination Shepards Wharf Marina. 6 berths booked (min required for rally discount) Participants will be invoiced by the marina with payment required in advance. More details to follow. Barrie Pearson Rally leader. |
Register |
| Thur 23-30 May | 12:21 | 4.4m | Spring Cruise | TBA (8 days 7 nights) | Register | |
| Sat 25-Sun 26 May | 12:52 | 4.6 | Gosport Rally | Piers Chamberlain (1 Night) | Berths for 6 boats booked in. Several meal venue options in the vicinity. More details to follow. | Register |
| Sun 2 June | 08:22 | 4.2 | Priory Bay Daysail | Henry Bettle (1 day) | Out on a neap tide for a picnic on the Isle of Wight returning on the evening tide. | Register |
| Sun 23 Jun | 13:23 | 4.4 | Solent Saunter | Martin Greenhalgh (4 nights) |
Tues destn Marchwood A 4 night trip taking in Marchwood on Tuesday and possibly Haslar, Beaulieu, Newtown and/or Cowes where skippers can opt to do any or all of them, as long as they make an early decision so that berths can be booked where necessary. |
Register |
| Thurs 11 Jul | 16:03 | 4.4 | Summer Cruise | TBA (2 weeks) | Register | |
| Tue 23 Jul | 13:50 | 4.7 | Skippers Choice | Mike Baldwin (1 night) | A 1 night cruise to a destination determined by the skippers who sign up | Register |
| Mon 5 Aug | 13:15 | 4.5 | Beaulieu River & BBQ | Sue Pearson (1 night) | 6 berths and a BBQ booked at Beaulieu. Option to proceed to Yarmouth for RtW or return to DQSC | Register |
| Tues 6 Aug | 13:47 | 4.6 | Yarmouth - then Round the Wight to Bembridge | Tim Applewhite (1 nights) | An optional additional night added to allow smaller/slower boats to reach Yarmouth on Tuesday. Alongside berths booked. | Register |
| Wed 7 Aug | 14:20 | 4.6 | Bembridge | Tim Applewhite (1 night) | Berths booked. Return to DQ 8 Aug. | Register |
| Tue 20-Wed 21 Aug | 12:40 | 4.9 | Medina River - Cowes Yacht Haven |
Esmond Pope (1 night) | CANCELLED High Winds Forcast Please reregister for the new event on 3rd/4th Sept below | |
| Tue 3-Wed 4 Sep | 12:53 | 4.6 | Medina River - Cowes Yacht Haven |
Esmond Pope (1 night) | 6 berths booked. More information to follow. | Register |
| Sat 7-Sun 8 Sept | 14:45 | 4.9 | Folly | Martin Watson (1 night) | 6 berths booked. More information to follow. | Register |
| Sat 21-Sun 22 Sept | 13:49 | 4.6 | Hardway - Portsmouth Harbour | Tim Applewhite (1 night) | Very friendly Club. Soft mud so deep keelers can be accomodated on outermost pontoon | Register |
| Sat 5-Sun 6 Oct | 12:13 | 4.7 | Lay UpDestination TBA |
Sarah Greenhalgh | Destination is weather dependant. More details nearer the time. | Register |
| Sat 19 Oct | 03:21 | 5.2 | Cruiser Lift-Out | Henry Bettle | Bookings to Follow | Register |
| Sat 11 Jan | 14:00-15:00 | Informal Cruiser gathering and Gas safety Talk | John Martin | Bookings to Follow |
Please contact the Cruiser Secretary for more information.
See the calendar for more details.
