News
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RYA Powerboat Level 2 7 & 8 August
For more information and to book please follow this link Emsworth Sailing Club : Training (emsworthsc.org.uk)
Published 11:27 on 24 Jul 2021
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Junior and Adult Sailing Courses 9 - 12 August
Junior and adult sailing courses available, for more information and to book please follow this link Emsworth Sailing Club : Training (emsworthsc.org.uk)
Published 11:23 on 24 Jul 2021
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Environmental matters
Many will have seen that Southern Water has been fined £90m for some 7,000 illegal sewage discharges in Kent and into the Solent between 2010 & 2015. This is the worst environmental crime the EA has seen in the past 25 years and includes over 500 releases from local sewage works at Thornham, Bosham, Dell Quay and Budds Farm (Langstone). The judge commented "there is no evidence the company took any notice of the
Published 16:07 on 14 Jul 2021
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Team Racing
Team Racing details Sign up for each of the 3 Team Racing sessions - Sunday 31 July, Sunday 8 August and Saturday 14 August, via https://www.emsworthsc.org.uk/events . The plan is to have 4 2000's for the adults and 4 Feva's for the Juniors - all boats will be supplied by the Club - all you need to do is sign on! We can take up to 16 sailors for each Class
Published 15:40 on 14 Jul 2021
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Emsworth Sailing Club re-opening
Further to the Prime Minister's announcement on Monday 12 July, we are delighted that to be able to go ahead with the next stage of ESC's re-opening, in accordance with both the Government's and the RYA's guidance. Please note that from Monday 19 July , the following will be in place: -The Clubhouse will be fully open - Members can use the front door or main gate to enter the
Published 15:37 on 14 Jul 2021
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Emsworth Sailing Club shares its story on how to bring in new volunteers
Emsworth Sailing Club shares its story on how to bring in new volunteers Like so many sports clubs and groups, Emsworth Sailing Club is dependent on its willing volunteers. However, like many organisations, it noticed that it was often the same people stepping forward for volunteering tasks time after time. Whilst always grateful for its fantastic team of committed volunteers, Emsworth SC wanted to explore ways to get
Published 10:23 on 14 Jul 2021
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2000 class
With the continuing interest in the 2000 dinghy at ESC and in the UK, the Club has asked Lou Duffy and me (Jonny Hepworth) to act as ESC 2000 Class Captains! For people that know us, administration is not one of our strong points (!) however we do have a passion for these boats and regularly meet with the UK 2000 Association on the odd race or social event. So, in the interests of spreading
Published 21:22 on 7 Jul 2021
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Tera open event report
Early afternoon on the 27 June, 34 young sailors from 5 clubs across the harbour and beyond set sail from the club to race in the Tera open. In fresh, southwesterly winds, 2 fleets of Pro and Sport began the first of their 3 races. In spite of the rain, the fleets, especially younger members, persevered through gusts, broken tiller extensions and windshifts with some great sailing. The racing took place south of Fowley,
Published 08:37 on 30 Jun 2021
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Enjoying the Club and following Government guidelines
Following the Government announcement on 14 June about the delay to relaxing Covid restrictions. Please do remember the existing rules are still in place until mid July 2021.
Published 00:00 on 29 Jun 2021
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Chichester Harbour Race Week
After a year off due to COVID, Chichester Harbour race week is back on for August 2021. The regatta is one of the largest sailing dinghy regattas in the country and with many people choosing to take their holidays in the UK this year, it is expected to produce a bumper turnout of over 400 boats. Based out of Hayling Island Sailing club, there is class racing for Fireballs, Flying Fifteens, D-Zeros, Aeros, Finns, RS200s,
Published 14:01 on 23 Jun 2021