Monday 8th June – Friday 12th June

Inter Departmental Offshore Regatta (IDOR) 2026

Monday 8th June – Friday 12th June

IDOR 1  IDOR 2

HASSRA is looking for sailing crew members of all abilities to take part in the Inter Departmental Offshore Regatta. To apply you must be both a HASSRA and CSSC member.

It’s a 5-day long programme of inshore and offshore races from Cowes on the Isle of Wight to Port Hamble Marina, near Southampton, providing a fantastic exciting, competitive sailing.

First-time applications are welcomed and any novices who are selected will receive instruction and guidance from the more experienced crew members.

Event Costs

Individual Cost of £400 approx. per person  – this assumes eight crew members. This fee includes the following:

  • Race entry fee
  • Boat and accommodation on the boat from Sunday night to Thursday evening.
  • Prize giving dinner on Thursday.

This fee excludes 

  • All other meals - breakfasts, lunches, snacks and evening meals (often pub meals that must be purchased by the participant).
  • Wet weather gear (costing around £50 to hire)
  • Sailing gloves (which you will need to purchase)
  • Non-slip, non-marking footwear (some black trainers mark the decks)
  • Insurance excess which would be split among the crew in the event of any damages.

You may require additional equipment (contact idor@cs-sailing.or.uk )

Additional CSSC Funding

A claim can be made to CSSC for up to 50% travel up to £60 to and from the venue and up to £60 towards overnight accommodation for the 4 nights of the event.

See National Travel Policy for detail.

IMPORTANT:

  • Applications are required ASAP but must be received by 7th March 2026.
  • Please let us know, in confidence, if you have any health or mobility problems 
  • Leave must be agreed in advance with your line-manager (where applicable)
  • You must be a member of both HASSRA and CSSC to take part in this event

To apply, complete form or for more information please email nerys.legg102@mod.gov.uk


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