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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

Ollie's Moules et Frites Supper

Two more opportunities to enjoy Ollie's delicious Moules et Frites. Served in a creamy garlic, white wine sauce with crusty bread and salad. £20pp. Book here . More »

23 Sep 2026

Speaker supper - Thursday 15 October, 19:00 hours

Crossing the Atlantic - A Family Adventure For our October speaker supper we are delighted to be welcoming the Poyners. Phil and Jill Poyner sailed across the Atlantic last year with their family in the ARC plus. This talk is about getting their boat Morning Bird to the start line in Gran Canaria and what life on board was like crossing the Atlantic. Followed by supper - Classic Lasagne with More »

23 Sep 2026

ESC Optimist Open - Saturday 26 September

Racing will be held in Chichester Harbour (Sweare Deep) for the main fleet and in the vicinity of Emsworth Sailing Club for the regatta fleet. Entries To enter a sailor please complete this form . On completion of the form you will be sent an invoice for the applicable fees, in the next few days. Entries are only considered complete once the fees are paid. The Notice of Race, More »

22 Sep 2026

Working party: Saturday 3 October, 10:00-12:00 hours

Please sign up to help at our next working party . All volunteers are welcome and gloves, secateurs and old clothes encouraged . Your hard work will be rewarded with a pie and a drink! Please sign up here . More »

21 Sep 2026

Trafalgar Night: Saturday 24 October, 19:00-22:30 hours

The ever - popular Trafalgar Night dinner will be held on Saturday 24 October. I t's a great evening that celebrates Nelson's naval victory in 1805 and is held along traditional lines and is a lot of fun. We are really pleased to have the current Commanding Officer of HMS Victory, Lieutenant Commander Steve Cass, as the guest speaker. As many of More »

21 Sep 2026

Upcoming RYA training for ESC members

Upcoming RYA training for ESC members. More »

20 Sep 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 at our first attempt is More »

19 Sep 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 »

19 Sep 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
Sep 23

08:30 - Rowing - social

Social Row - the outing will take into consideration crew
Sep 23

10:00 - Rowing - social

Social Row - the outing will take into consideration crew
Sep 24

09:00 - Rowing - training

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

10:30 - Rowing - social

Social Row - the outing will take into consideration crew
Sep 24

16:30 - Private Function

Sep 25

09:30 - Rowing - development - novice

"Development" row - coxed (and trained) by a qualified
Sep 25

10:00 - Coffee and cake » Coffee and cake

Everyone welcome! Lots of familiar, and new, faces enjoying a
Sep 25

10:00 - Mahjong » Mahjong

Sep 25

11:00 - Social sailing - 2026 » Social sailing 13

An opportunity for members of all ages to get out
Sep 25

11:00 - Rowing - training

Training Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these
Sep 25

11:00 - 2000 Spinnaker training

Sep 25

17:30 - 2026 Oppie Friday » Oppie Friday Cancelled

Sep 25

18:00 - Ollie's Fish Night » Ollie's Fish Night

Come and join Ollie and his team
September 26-27

420 Open (ISC)

Sep 26

ESC Optimist Open

Racing will be held in Chichester Harbour (Sweare Deep) for
Sep 26

Rowing - Head of the Ouse

Sep 26

ESSC Cruiser Regatta

Sep 26

11:30 - Harvey Dixon - 2026 » Harvey Dixon 2

Points series for open fleets, sailed around fixed racing and

Tide predictions for Chichester Harbour (entrance)

Wednesday

23 September 2026

LW 03:08 1.64m
HW 10:26 4.06m
LW 15:30 1.67m
HW 22:30 4.08m

Thursday

24 September 2026

LW 03:46 1.33m
HW 11:01 4.34m
LW 16:06 1.35m
HW 23:03 4.34m

Friday

25 September 2026

LW 04:22 1.05m
HW 11:30 4.56m
LW 16:42 1.07m
HW 23:34 4.55m

Saturday

26 September 2026

LW 04:58 0.82m
HW 12:00 4.74m
LW 17:18 0.86m
HW 00:08 4.71m

Sunday

27 September 2026

LW 05:35 0.68m
HW 12:33 4.85m
LW 17:54 0.72m
HW 00:44 4.80m

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