Solo, Aero and Contender open meeting at Lymington Town Sailing Club - Preview

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by Chris Arnell 17 Sep 13:46 BST 3 October 2026

Solo Southern Area Championships at Lymington Town © LTSC

On Saturday October 3rd, Lymington Town Sailing Club is hosting our final Open Meeting of the 2026 season for Solos, RS Aeros and Contenders.

LTSC has a strong fleet of Solos and Aeros and a long association with the Contender fleet so we're very much looking forward to welcoming friends, old and new, to Lymington.

Registration opens at 09:00 with a Competitor briefing scheduled for 10:00. 1st Warning signal is 11:25 with 3 back to back races planned.

Our legendary coffee and doughnuts will be available when you return to shore!

Our Notice of Race and Online entry is available at: www.ltsc.co.uk/solo-aero-contender

Aero Sailors can also find the event via their own site at: www.rsaerosailing.org/index.asp?p=event&eid=3230

Visiting sailors are very welcome to make a weekend of it and join us for Club Racing on Sunday 4th October.

Please feel free to contact the Club directly for further information: www.ltsc.co.uk/contact-us

Lymington Town SC RS Aero Open - photo © Lymington Town SC

Lymington Town SC RS Aero Open - photo © Lymington Town SC

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