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Sailing at ESC

The Club provides sailing opportunities for members of all ages and abilities, e.g. competitive dinghy racing, yachting (both cruising and racing), training to learn or to improve sailing or powerboat driving skills, social sailing in company (with patrol boats), but all with the emphasis on having fun on the water.


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Latest news

Bosham Junior Week

C harlie Wade writes: What a week! Bosham Junior Week 2026 once again lived up to its reputation as one of the toughest and best-run junior regattas in the harbour , and Emsworth Sailing Club turned out in force to take it on. With more than 140 boats competing across the 420, Feva , Mirror, Topper, and Optimist classes, combined with glorious weather and More »

19 Aug 2026

Fed Week

Chichester Harbour Race Week, aka Fed Week, at HISC brought five days of light winds and strong tides, but plenty of competitive racing across all ages and classes. It's quite a sight to see around 350 boats spread across the water, although perhaps less impressive if you're trying to get out of Itchenor in a yacht! ESC sent a full complement More »

19 Aug 2026

Upcoming RYA training for ESC members

Upcoming RYA training for ESC members. More »

17 Aug 2026

RNLI - Have you found your float?

Friday 24 July 2026 Anyone can get into difficulty in the water, but learning and practising this vital skill could save your life. The Float to Live technique saves lives. People find themselves in difficulty in the water for many reasons from falling in unexpectedly, to getting caught in a rip current. But by floating, they can stay calm and control their breathing while help is on the way. More »

25 Jul 2026

Environment - Platinum Success for Our Junior Regatta!

We are delighted to share the fantastic news that our Junior Regatta has been awarded Platinum accreditation through the Sailors for the Sea Clean Regattas programme the highest level of recognition for environmentally responsible sailing events. What makes this achievement even more special is that when we first applied, we were advised that Bronze would be an excellent result for a first application. To have achieved Platinum More »

23 Jul 2026

Help our coastal birds

Calling sailors, boaters and paddlers can you help our coastal birds? If you're heading out on the water this summer , you can help our coastal birds survive and thrive for future generations . Each year, coastal birds including Little Terns, Oystercatchers and Ringed Plover s attempt to nest on Chichester Harbour's shingle spits and islands, and More »

16 Jul 2026

Upcoming events

Jan 1Dec 31

Temporary Membership Registrat…

Register your house guest as an ESC Temporary Member
Jan 1Dec 31

Online Resuscitation Course

Thank you for purchasing an online resuscitation course. Within
August 16-21

29er Nationals (HISC)

Aug 19

15:30 - Rowing - training

Training Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these
Aug 19

17:00 - Rowing - race training

Regatta teams - non-bookable
Aug 19

17:00 - Rowing - race training

CYC Mixed - non-bookable
Aug 20

13:30 - Youth Improver Wingsurfing (RY… Cancelled

Increase your confidence afloat, improving gybing, learn tacking and the
Aug 20

16:00 - Rowing - training

Training Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these
Aug 20

17:30 - Rowing - training - Men Only

Men Only Training Rows - open to all whatever
Aug 21

09:30 - Youth Beginner Wingsurfing

This introductory course gives you the foundations of wingsurfing in
Aug 21

17:00 - Rowing - training

Training Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these
Aug 21

17:30 - 2026 Oppie Friday » Oppie Friday Cancelled

Aug 21

18:00 - Blois Johnson - 2026 » Blois Johnson 10

Points series for open fleets, sailed around fixed racing and
Aug 21

18:15 - 2026 Tera Race Coaching » Tera Race Coaching

Tera Race coaching for RS Tera sailors who are keen
Aug 21

18:30 - Rowing - social

Social Row - the outing will take into consideration crew
Aug 22

09:00 - Rowing - East Head day

This will be leaving Emsworth on the outgoing morning tide,
Aug 22

09:30 - Adult Beginner Wingsurfing

This introductory course gives you the foundations of wingsurfing in
Aug 23

09:00 - Rowing - training

Training Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these
August 24-28

Cruisers - 2026 » Cruisers - West Solent rally

Aug 24

08:00 - Rowing - Mindful

Mindful row - a new approach aiming to

Tide predictions for Chichester Harbour (entrance)

Wednesday

19 August 2026

HW 04:22 4.27m
LW 09:42 1.45m
HW 16:47 4.26m
LW 22:01 1.68m

Thursday

20 August 2026

HW 05:07 4.01m
LW 10:23 1.78m
HW 17:32 3.99m
LW 22:54 1.96m

Friday

21 August 2026

HW 06:00 3.76m
LW 11:31 2.08m
HW 18:26 3.75m
LW 00:54 2.11m

Saturday

22 August 2026

HW 07:08 3.58m
LW 13:29 2.20m
HW 19:40 3.61m

Sunday

23 August 2026

LW 02:17 2.04m
HW 08:40 3.57m
LW 14:40 2.12m
HW 21:09 3.68m

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