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Topper Super South Regatta on 17-18th October 2026
71 sailors and their families from across the three southern Topper regions (London & Southeast, Southern and Southwest) enjoyed a fantastic weekend of racing, sunshine and a cool Northerly breeze of 15-25 knots. More »
19 Oct 2026
Trafalgar Trophy 18th October 2026
Trafalgar Trophy race overview 2026 Our thanks to OOD Chris Taggart, assisted by Carolyne Vines, and Andrew Craig. Patrol was Pete Konidaris and Jeff Buchanan. With the wind blowing quite well for Tamesis the boats were carefully launched into the N/NE breeze of 10kn gusting 15kn. The course was set as a port sausage with an upwind downstream start, Lensbury (P), Canbury (P). In a Pursuit race, boats start in More »
19 Oct 2026
Thames A Raters compete for the Bragança Bowl and Yates Cup
This weekend saw the Thames A-Raters sailing at Tamesis for the Bragança Bowl and Yates Cup. The Bragança Bowl is awarded for the best 4 races of five over the two days while the Yates Cup is awarded to the winning boat of the last race on the Saturday. The Thames A-Raters date back to the 1880s and are sailed on the Thames primarily at Thames Sailing Club where More »
28 Sep 2026
Tamesis Annual Regatta Sunday 13th September 2026
This years Tamesis Annual Regatta took place on the day after the very successful revival of the Three Burgee Trophy. Please see news item below. Tamesis welcomed a number of boats from Thames SC and Minima YC who had stayed over night. We were joined by others from Twickenham Regatta who had left their boats at the club over the week after the Minima YC Regatta. Our More »
28 Sep 2026
The Revival of the Three Burgee Trophy Saturday 12th September 2026
The Three Burgees Trophy was instigated in 1927 to be raced between the three clubs based on the Thames between Surbiton (Thames Sailing Club), Kingston (Minima Yacht Club) and Teddington (Tamesis Club) as a team race in dinghies. In past years each club was represented by three boats of the same class. Latterly these were Merlin Rockets. While the Tamesis fleet of Merlins remains strong, the fleets More »
26 Sep 2026
Topper Nationals - Weymouth, 10-15th August 2026
One of our keenest young Topper sailors Arthur PJ (now aged 13!) spent a week of the school holidays down at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) for the UK Topper National Championships. More »
17 Aug 2026
Race 7 - GW Smith Trophy - Thursday, 13 August 2026
In a light breeze from the W/SW the OOD for this Club race was Joe McLaughlin. He set course 'P' for the 16 boats taking part in the 7th race for the GW Smith Trophy. With three Merlins racing and two N18s, the bulk of the fleet was in the ILCA class (including several Juniors). There was one Topper, raced by a Junior. Being the GW Smith the start was under Handicap flag 'G', More »
15 Aug 2026
Race 6 - GW Smith Trophy - Thursday 6 August 2026
Handicap racing is always interesting. Final results are a matter of applied mathematics, not much more difficult than the concept of percentages. For those less gifted numerically, what really matters of course are places on the water. Let's face it, that's where the action and fun is found. Just ask Chimp, who managed a good start, placing themselves near the bank then reaching to the first Lensbury mark, carefully laying it on starboard More »
8 Aug 2026
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| Oct 24 |
11:00 - N18 INLAND CHAMPIONSHIPSNational 18' Inland Championships. Entry by email to: |
| Oct 24 |
14:30 - Junior Sailing 2026 » Junior Sailing and Bake-OffJunior Sailing is a fun, family-friendly Saturday afternoon programme |
| Oct 25 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 1 + RNLI STALLThe local RNLI bring wares to sell on their stall |
| Nov 1 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 2Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by lunch |
| Nov 5 |
19:30 - Club Social Evening - Supper a…Social evening including supper and a talk. All welcome. |
| Nov 7 |
Kingston Rowing Club - use of…Kingston Rowing Club Small Boat Regatta. Annual event. |
| Nov 8 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 3Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by lunch |
| Nov 8 |
14:00 - Summer Points PrizegivingPrizegiving for Summer Points series. |
| Nov 14 |
07:00 - Teddington Head of the River R…Teddington Head of the River Race. Clubhouse and grounds |
| Nov 14 |
19:15 - QUIZ NIGHTQuiz night with supper |
| Nov 15 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 4Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed |
| Nov 22 |
12:00 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 5Sun 22nd November Royal Canoe Club 09:30 11:30 4,5 |
| Nov 29 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 6Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by lunch |
| Dec 3 |
19:30 - Club Social Evening - Supper a…Social evening including supper and a talk. Open to |
| Dec 6 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 7Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by lunch |
| Dec 13 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 8 plus Christmas…Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by |
| Dec 13 |
13:00 - CHRISTMAS LUNCHTraditional Christmas lunch in the clubhouse plus lots of entertainment! |
| Dec 20 |
12:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 9Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by lunch |
| Dec 27 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 10Sunday racing from 1030 to approx 1230 followed by lunch |
| Jan 3 |
10:30 - Club Season Racing 2026-27 » Winter Series 11Frank Luzmore Canoe Marathon will be passing the club during |