Latest news
The Tideaway Dinghy Derby
Paul Handley writes: The Tideway Dinghy Derby race took place on Saturday 20 June, with a fleet of 80 boats sailing down the River Thames from Putney to the Houses of Parliament and back . This was the first time the event has been run for over 50 years and I was lucky enough to take part sailing More »
25 Jun 2026
Cobnor 2026 - Brian Beavis writes:
Friday dawns, hot and still, awaiting wind, tide and our young sailors. By early afternoon the Bosun is busy on the terrace with several helpers, dinghies being rigged, RIBs loaded and ready for a quick departure. 14:45 hours - WhatsApp message received . sailor down. A trip to A&E and he'd not left school yet! Best wishes for a speedy recovery Isaac. Hailey hastily looks for a replacement mum Caroline steps in More »
25 Jun 2026
Team Racing
Greg Eaton writes: The weekend of 20-21 June dawned bright and sunny with 10 knots in the forecast for the afternoon high tide, perfect for the Emsworth Team Rac ing weekend. 7 strong helms had signed up, along with their respective crews, all prepared to get stuck into some short course racing, with an emphasis on tactics and boat handling. The format for the weekend was 'random pairs' More »
25 Jun 2026
Cruisers The Folly Trophy to Lymington: Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 July
Following our excellent success in last month's Yoke we now face an even more daunting challenge: The Folly 2026! How many ESC boats will take part ? How many of them will be competitive? Martin Stewart and I would like to receive entries from as many boats as possible. As soon as you are able please inform More »
11 Jun 2026
Have You Spotted the Fish?
Keep an eye out for the new fish symbols that have appeared beside several drains around the club. They are there to highlight an important message: these drains connect directly to local waterways, so whatever goes into them can eventually reach the river and sea. Anything washed into these drains, including litter, detergents, paint, oils, or other pollutants, can end up in our rivers and coastal waters. Please help us protect our local environment More »
10 Jun 2026
Environmentally Responsible Sun Protection
Guidance for club members and visitors, as a sailing club, we spend a significant amount of time on and around the water. While protecting ourselves from harmful UV radiation is essential, some sunscreen ingredients may also affect aquatic environments when they wash off into the water. Emsworth Sailing Club encourages members and visitors to choose sun protection methods that help safeguard both personal health and the marine environment. Recommended Approach More »
10 Jun 2026
Speaker Supper: Thursday 18 June, 19:00-22:30 hours Shining the Light
Rear Admiral Iain Lower CB MA FDIRDI AFNI, Deputy Master, Trinity House & Chief Executive of the General Lighthouse Authority for England, Wales, The Channel Islands and Gibraltar. Iain will give a fascinating illustrated talk about the work of Trinity House and its role in running the lighthouses and navigational aids around the coasts of England and Wales. Prior to his job at Trinity House, Club member Rear Admiral More »
29 May 2026
Upcoming events
| Jan 1 … Dec 31 |
Temporary Membership Registrat…Register your house guest as an ESC Temporary Member |
| Jan 1 … Dec 31 |
Online Resuscitation CourseThank you for purchasing an online resuscitation course. Within |
| Jun 25 |
07:30 - Rowing - socialSocial Row - the outing will take into consideration crew |
| Jun 25 |
09:00 - Rowing - trainingTraining Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these |
| Jun 25 |
19:00 - Private Function |
| Jun 26 |
08:00 - Rowing - trainingTraining Rows - open to all whatever your experience, these |
| Jun 26 |
17:30 - 2026 Oppie Friday » Oppie Friday |
| Jun 26 |
18:00 - Ollie's Fish Night » Ollie's Fish NightCome and join Ollie and his team |
| Jun 26 |
18:15 - 2026 Tera Race Coaching » Tera Race CoachingTera Race coaching for RS Tera sailors who are keen |
| Jun 27 |
09:00 - RYA Stage 4 Summer Term » RYA Stage 4 1aRYA Stage 4 - on the harbour in double-hander boats |
| Jun 27 |
09:00 - RYA Start Racing » RYA Start Racing 2026 1cThis intensive course is aimed at sailors holding RYA Stage |
| Jun 27 |
09:00 - Rowing - for MenThis three-week rowing course is being run as part of |
| Jun 27 |
09:30 - RYA Powerboat Level 2 (June) » RYA Powerboat Level 2 (5A) |
| Jun 27 |
10:00 - Rowing - for MenThis three-week rowing course is being run as part of |
| Jun 27 |
10:15 - Class racing - 2026 » Class racing 1Separate starts if there are more than 5 entries for |
| Jun 27 |
17:30 - Private Function |
| Jun 28 |
Regatta (MRSC) |
| Jun 28 |
Rowing - Round Hayling Race |
| Jun 28 |
09:30 - RYA Powerboat Level 2 (June) » RYA Powerboat Level 2 (5B) |
| Jun 28 |
09:30 - RYA Stage 4 Summer Term » RYA Stage 4 1(d)RYA Stage 4 - on the harbour in double-hander boats |
Tide predictions for Chichester Harbour (entrance)
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Thursday 25 June 2026 LW 02:02 1.76mHW 08:46 3.84m LW 14:25 1.77m HW 21:14 4.05m |
Friday 26 June 2026 LW 03:04 1.68mHW 09:52 3.92m LW 15:24 1.74m HW 22:10 4.12m |
Saturday 27 June 2026 LW 03:56 1.57mHW 10:43 4.05m LW 16:13 1.68m HW 22:56 4.20m |
Sunday 28 June 2026 LW 04:39 1.46mHW 11:28 4.16m LW 16:54 1.63m HW 23:38 4.26m |
Monday 29 June 2026 LW 05:16 1.38mHW 12:12 4.25m LW 17:29 1.59m HW 00:17 4.29m |
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