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ILCA Laser Open - Littleton SC
ILCA Laser Open - Thrilling Competition at Littleton Sailing Club The ILCA Laser Open, part of the prestigious Thames Valley Grand Prix ILCA Series, took place at Littleton Sailing Club, drawing sailors eager for spirited competition. Representing Tamesis Club were ILCA Class Captain Ilker Sener and Hon. Sailing Secretary Peter Impey, both ready to test their skills on the challenging waters. The event kicked off with a detailed briefing at 10:30 AM, More »
19 May 2025
Saga Trophy 2025, 2nd race, 8th May 2025
Image by Chris Wade The second Thursday in the 2025 Saga Trophy produced a beautiful evening's racing, with sunshine and a good northeasterly wind giving a beat downstream and a run upstream. OOD David Baker decided to throw in a dogleg to make life interesting. Despite the good conditions a compact fleet of 7 boats, a single Merlin Rocket, 3 ILCA7s and 3 N18s came to the starting line. As More »
12 May 2025
Minima Long Distance Race 2025 - Merrie May
Minima Long Distance Race - Tactical Challenges on the Thames On Monday, 5 May, Tamesis Club sailors participated in the Minima Long Distance Races hosted by Minima Yacht Club. ILCA Class Captain Ilker Sener and Hon. Sailing Secretary Peter Impey took on the challenge, joining a competitive fleet for a gruelling 2.5-hour race up the Thames from Kinsgston to Hampton. The event proved to be a true test of endurance and strategy. More »
6 May 2025
Saga Trophy 2025, 1st Race, 1st May 2025
Summer 2025 Thursday evening racing started promisingly with a gentle westerly wind but faded as the evening progressed. Nonetheless 11 boats optimistically came to the start line, including a couple of Merlin Rockets, four ILCA7s, a pair of Solos, a pair of N18s and Ed Medcalf and representing the juniors in a club 2000. Rupert Fletcher as OOD elected for a dogleg course with an initial beat upstream to Canbury. David Baker and More »
1 May 2025
Sunny Firefly Open for the Elizabeth Cup and Firefly Junior Cup
Report Jamie McEwan Photos Carolyne Vines A round dozen Fireflies congregated at Tamesis Club on Saturday 26th April for the annual Elizabeth Cup and even-more-coveted Junior Cup. They were rewarded with bacon rolls on arrival, tasty lunches and delicious cake after racing, plus glorious warm spring weather. The wind also arrived, mostly, though its unusual Easterly direction (perpendicular to the river) led to some interesting shifts. As ever it was unwise if More »
29 Apr 2025
Topper open meeting at Island Barn Reservoir SC, Saturday 1st March 2025
Three intrepid members of the new Tammy Topper Team travelled all the way to Island Barn Reservoir SC for the first Topper Open Meeting of the season on the London & Southeast regional race circuit. More »
2 Mar 2025
Vice Commodore's Dinner
The Vice Commodore's Dinner will take place on 8th February. This is normally a highly jovial evening where the Uffa Spoon is presented for the biggest (sailing?) gaffe of the year. Dress code black tie or smart. Price £27.50. Book with kitchenoperationstamesis@gmail.com More »
22 Jan 2025
Upcoming events
| May 22 |
19:15 - Saga Trophy Series 2025 » Saga Trophy 4Club handicap race followed by supper in the clubhouse. Bar |
| May 23 |
17:30 - Private Event |
| May 24 |
Junior Sailing » South East Area Topper Open |
| May 25 |
10:30 - Summer Series 2025 » Summer Series 6Sunday racing followed by lunch in the clubhouse. Bar open. |
| May 29 |
19:15 - Saga Trophy Series 2025 » Saga Trophy 5Club handicap race followed by supper in the clubhouse. Bar |
| May 31 |
14:30 - Junior Sailing » Junior SailingJunior sailing For more details see the link below. |
| Jun 1 |
11:00 - CENTENARY CUP - Handicap Purs…Single handicap pursuit race. Lunch in the clubhouse plus |
| Jun 5 |
19:15 - Saga Trophy Series 2025 » Saga Trophy 6Club handicap race followed by supper in the clubhouse. Bar |
| Jun 7 |
N18 Queen Adelaide Cup/Tamesis… |
| Jun 7 |
14:30 - Junior Sailing » Junior SailingJunior sailing For more details see the link below. |
| Jun 8 |
LONDON CORINTHIAN SC ENTERPRIS… |
| Jun 8 |
10:30 - Summer Series 2025 » Summer Series 7Sunday racing followed by lunch in the clubhouse. Bar open. |
| Jun 8 |
14:00 - Social Sailing 2025 » Social Sailing 3Social sailing - Club Boats available |
| Jun 12 |
19:15 - Saga Trophy Series 2025 » Saga Trophy 7Club handicap race followed by supper in the clubhouse. Bar |
| Jun 14 |
Private Event |
| Jun 14 |
14:30 - Junior Sailing » Junior SailingJunior sailing & TC Summer Party For more details |
| Jun 15 |
HAMPTON SC MERLIN SILVER TILLE… |
| Jun 15 |
14:00 - Summer Series 2025 » Summer Series 8Sunday racing preceded by lunch in the clubhouse. Bar open. |
| Jun 19 |
19:15 - Saga Trophy Series 2025 » Saga Trophy 8Club handicap race followed by supper in the clubhouse. Bar |
| Jun 20 |
17:30 - Private Event |