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Dinghy Racing weekend 20/21 April
Watmore 1 at 10.30 on Sat and 3 race mini-series at 10.30 on Sun. Perfect forecast 13-17 kts and sunny (but freezing!). For those dinghy sailors who have just emerged bleary eyed from hibernation, there are new courses available on the website under Dinghy Racing/Courses and Marks. There are several different layouts including a large print version for those with poor eyesight, but they are all the same courses, just check that your course
Published 06:52 on 6 Apr 2024
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Slipper Spirit Has Her First Big Adventure
Less than two weeks after arriving in Emsworth, Slipper Spirit joined four other boats in the Celtic Long Boat Regatta on October 28th. We'd had an invitation from Chichester Yacht Club to race about 3NM in the beautiful waters near their club, so it was wonderful that Spirit had arrived in time for us to accept. It was also the first regatta adventure for most of the crew, given we've only started rowing recently
Published 15:32 on 30 Oct 2023
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'Slipper Spirit' Launch and Blessing
With glorious sunshine and a cool easterly breeze, Slipper Spirit, our fabulous new Celtic Longboat was launched yesterday after a blessing by James Mant and a vote of thanks for those who enabled this project.
Published 09:05 on 17 Oct 2023
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Environmental Report ESSC August 2023
Environmental Report ESSC There has been a lot in the news about pollution in Chichester and Langstone Harbour, but until now there has not been extensive testing to fully understand the effect of sewage discharges in the water we sail in. With this in mind Project Spotlight was initiated by the Clean Harbour Partnership spearheaded by Rob Bailey, bringing together a coalition of harbour clubs and other interested parties. ESSC chipped in
Published 09:33 on 19 Aug 2023