Royal Lymington Yacht Club (RLymYC) is based in Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom. It is a western Solent club with the Lymington River, Hurst Narrows and the Isle of Wight close by.
Founded in 1922, it has become known for youth sailing, keelboat racing, cruising and a smart position on one of Britain's best sailing stretches.
On the water, The western Solent brings tide, shallow edges and brisk breeze, which is excellent news for sailors who enjoy being found out.
Ashore, Clubhouse facilities, river access and local marina services make Lymington a practical base for cruising and racing.
For visiting sailors, Visiting crews should plan river access and berthing early during summer weekends and Solent event weeks.
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