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RNLI Quay Sale - Saturday 3 August
Emsworth and Havant RNLI Fundraising Branch are having a Quay Sale, including boat jumble, on Saturday 3 August on Emsworth quay from 09:00 to 13:00 hours. ESC members who have any boat jumble to donate, please could you bring it to ESC from Saturday 27 July. Please place it in or by the 'hippo' bag just inside the metal gates. Boat jumble will be collected on Friday 2 August at 14:00 hours.
Published 05:57 on 18 Jul 2024
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'The Emsworth Magazine' Error In July Issue
You may have read the July issue of 'The Emsworth Magazine' which featured an article about 'Keeping Kids Busy During Summer Holidays In Emsworth'. This suggests that readers can enroll their children in sailing courses over the summer holidays and use rental equipment from Emsworth Sailing Club . There are a variety of training courses available at ESC but these are for members and the same applies for rental equipment. An apology
Published 10:18 on 15 Jul 2024
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Upcoming RYA training for ESC members
Upcoming RYA training for ESC members.
Published 00:00 on 5 Jul 2024
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Cruisers - update
Cruisers Summer canapes & drinks: Thursday 11 July, 19:00 hours We still have places for this casual get together. Please book if you would like to attend by clicking here . If you wish to stay for supper after the event, please contact Ollie's team to reserve a table (01243 373065). ESC rally: Tuesday 2022 August This is a three night rally, which will begin with
Published 11:52 on 24 Jun 2024
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Emsworth Sailing Club win the Mini Yoke
A beautiful early Summer evening with a agreeable breeze and sufficient water saw the Second annual competition for the Radio Sailing Yoke between Emsworth Sailing Club and Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club. As most ERS members know there is a friendly rivalry between ESC and ESSC ('Slipper') members, and every year there are matches between both clubs across a range of disciplines (yacht, dinghy, team and radio sailing) - Monday 3rd June
Published 11:13 on 4 Jun 2024
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Junior Spring Regatta - review
Sadly on Sundays briefing the decision was made to cancel Mondays Regatta fleet racing due to forecast winds; it was a disappointment we couldn't get them afloat, but with the strong breeze on the course on Monday it was the right call.
Published 18:27 on 3 Jun 2024
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Speaker & Supper - Thursday 20 June 19:00
A fascinating talk by Her Honour Judge Sarah Munro KC. Sarah will be discussing the progress of women in law, and her own career. In 2023 Sarah oversaw the first live broadcast of Crown Court proceedings. The talk will be followed by fish pie and seasonal greens and followed by strawberry Eton mess for pudding. Talk and supper £18.95pp, talk only £4pp. Book now . Sarah was appointed a
Published 00:00 on 2 Jun 2024
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Rowing update
We have taken delivery of our new rowing boat, Escapade! To start rowing at ESC, sign up for a free Taster Session here . This will provide you with the basics of rowing safely and, subsequently, give you access to the booking process for outings around the harbour. Rows will now gradually be added to the online programme and will be bookable here .There will be a
Published 00:00 on 30 May 2024
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Circumnavigation on Ruby II Paul Flint reports
This mini odyssey has taken us east to the Thames estuary from Chichester Harbour. We had some fabulous sailing from Hayling to Eastbourne, then on to Ramsgate, and from there up the scenic Thames, with some help from the RNLI! The mast was taken down at south dock marina Rotherhithe and we are hoping it's heading safely off to Bristol. The Thames tidal ?? current took us to Teddington and from there it was a
Published 17:32 on 29 May 2024
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RS 30th Anniversary Report
Brian Beavis writes: A belated well done from me to all those club sailors travelled down the harbour to HISC for the RS 30th Anniversary event last weekend; I had drafted my report for last weeks newsletter but hit save not send leaving it languishing in my draft folder, a senior moment, sorry! With over 200 entries in many classes it was a great event. Sailing started on the Friday with a strong start
Published 12:00 on 29 May 2024
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ESC Radio Sailing has arrived!
Question: where can you experience a competitive race start every 10 minutes, have tight racing and a buoy rounding every minute, countless port/starboard or tactical overtaking opportunities every 30 seconds and more race banter than you have ever experienced!? Answer: ESC Radio Sailing, of course! The Club has recognised the continually increasing popularity of radio sailing and has therefore created an ESC Radio Sailing section to make the pastime more open to its members
Published 00:00 on 29 May 2024