HAYLING ISLAND SAILING CLUB YEARBOOK 2019 1 WhiteStorm Contents Club Officers & Committees .......................................................................4 Seals ........................................................................................................................ 67 Welcome .................................................................................................................5 Supported windsurfing .............................................................................. 68 Ten reasons to join HISC ................................................................................6 Optimist ................................................................................................................ 69 New to HISC? ........................................................................................................8 RS Tera .................................................................................................................... 70 Meet the Team ................................................................................................. 10 RS Feva .................................................................................................................. 72 How Felix braves the waves at HISC ................................................... 12 29er Class ............................................................................................................. 74 Racing information ........................................................................................ 14 A guide to university sailing .................................................................... 75 • Ski Rental Shops and delivery service across the The racing classes at HISC ......................................................................... 16 Sustainability matters................................................................................... 76 3 Valleys and beyond Race start times and class flags ............................................................. 18 Training information ..................................................................................... 78 Allocation of classes to handicap divisions .................................... 19 Training dates at a glance ......................................................................... 79 • Over 1000 skis to choose from including: Salomon, Club calendar 2019 ....................................................................................... 20 Women on Water at HISC .......................................................................... 81 Scott, Head, Volkl, Kastle, Rossignol and Faction Open events 2019 .......................................................................................... 25 HISC Hire Boat Fleet ...................................................................................... 82 Commodore‘s Trophy .................................................................................. 26 HISC Thursday Club breaking records ............................................... 83 • Book online with promo code: HISC to receive a HISC – a world-class championship venue .................................... 28 How Thursday Club cured my fear of seaweed ........................... 84 huge 35-50% discount on 2018/19 skis Black Point birders .......................................................................................... 30 HISC Social Sailing .......................................................................................... 88 Your club needs you .................................................................................... 32 Back on dry land? Not for long .............................................................. 90 • Plus HISC members get 10% discount on all retail 4 SHOPS Stay in touch ...................................................................................................... 34 Wild Iris’ year in the Caribbean ............................................................... 93 products including goggles, helmets and socks ACROSS The HISC pathway .......................................................................................... 36 Cruiser racing at HISC .................................................................................. 95 COURCHEVEL, 2018 Roll of Honour ...................................................................................... 37 Cruising at HISC – what you need to know ................................... 96 LA TANIA & Solo sailing as popular as ever ............................................................... 38 The continuing adventures of Proud Moment ............................ 99 Book on line for great service at MERIBEL RS Elite – sunshine, blue skies and fair winds ............................... 40 Hayling Rescue ...............................................................................................100 competitive prices www.whitestorm.fr HISC Fireball sailing ....................................................................................... 42 Search and rescue charity Serve On at HISC ...............................101 RS200s at HISC .................................................................................................. 44 HISC for hire .....................................................................................................102 Flying High ......................................................................................................... 46 Convenient accommodation ................................................................104 RS700s at HISC .................................................................................................. 48 Conference facilities ....................................................................................105 ALL THINGS SNOW RS800s at HISC .................................................................................................. 49 HISC social scene – what‘s planned for 2019 ..............................106 HISC Merlin Rockets ...................................................................................... 50 Hayling Island Sail Training Trust (HISTT) .......................................108 COURCHEVEL • MERIBEL • LA PLAGNE • LA TANIA • TIGNES • VAL D’ISÉRE International Moth ......................................................................................... 51 HISC Archives ..................................................................................................110 Laser ........................................................................................................................ 52 HISC celebrates 100 years .......................................................................112 RS Aero .................................................................................................................. 52 500 Club .............................................................................................................112 Tasar ........................................................................................................................ 53 Rubber Bridge Club .....................................................................................113 Boardsports at HISC ...................................................................................... 54 Ladies who Lunch Club ............................................................................113 Harbour tidal strategy .................................................................................. 55 Chichester Cruiser Racing Club ...........................................................114 15% Escape with a Mums on board ............................................................................................... 61 Chichester Harbour Federation ...........................................................115 DISCOUNT The HISC Youth Pathway ............................................................................ 62 Chichester Harbour Race Week ...........................................................116 FOR HISC What’s on in 2019 – Fun for all the family ....................................... 66 Exciting new plans for the chandlery ..............................................119 MEMBERS WhiteStorm Yacht Charter List of advertisers Corporate Days for up to 10 guests A Touch of Class Events UK .......................................................................................................118 • Bishop Skinner Marine Insurance ............................................................................................17 Day, evening and weekend charters Contacts Chris Gordon Physiotherapy .......................................................................................................80 • CJ Driscoll ...............................................................................................................................................35 Hayling Island Sailing Club MCA licensed with Commercial GJW Direct ..........................................................................................................................................117 • Sandy Point Hayling Glass Fibre Repairs and 3D Marine .......................................................................97 Captain Hayling Island Martin Leaning Masts & Rigging ..............................................................................................94 Hampshire Melvyn Cooper Sailing ...................................................................................................................65