Plans for Nancy Blackett’s summer in the Solent are coming together, with dates being announced or confirmed. In particular, the Nancy Blackett Trust’s AGM is scheduled  to take place on 12th June at the Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble. Members will be receiving details in the next few days.

Other significant dates include the Yarmouth Old Gaffers Fesival at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, from 4th to 6th June, where visitors will be welcome, and the Round the Island Race on the 19th June. More details of sailing opportunities and open days are to come.