The committee has agreed a modest increase in our membership and mooring fees. This has been kept to significantly less than inflation to keep cost increases to a minimum. All new fees for moorings and storage can now be found on the Store page in the Members Area.

As you may have seen, we have been working on a document to clarify and define the different roles and responsibilities within the committee. This is the first time for a long time that this has been done and, as you can imagine, it’s a big undertaking. As such, our approach is to work first Read more about Who does What?[…]

If you’d like to be on the East Cowes Sailing Club committee there is now a nomination form on the noticeboard in the clubhouse. Just add your name against the position you wish to be nominated for and get someone to second you. It’s that simple. If you like to know more about the working Read more about Want to be on the Committee?[…]

As you may well have heard, we are having to restrict the number of people who can similtaneously be in the first floor of the middle store. This follows an engineers report into the integrity of the building (more details to follow). For the time being, please keep to a maximum of 2 people on Read more about Middle Store Restrictions[…]

There are a number dinghies on club premises (East Cowes Esplanade Boat Park and the main club boatyard) that appear to have been abandoned. It isn’t clear who owns them but there appears to be no record of them being paid for. As such, according to our rules, if they are not claimed immediately, they Read more about Abandoned dinghies to be destroyed![…]

Hi everyone Al Blenkinsop contacted me this morning to report that a bolt had worked itself loose on the hammerhead during the storm. I had a quick phone round to arrange an emergency team who attended immediately so thank you to everyone who gave there time.That’s exactly what this club is about people mucking in to Read more about Storm Damage[…]

COMMODORES SOIRE’E Thank you to everyone that attended it was lovely to see you all. thank you to Patty and John Urry for organising it all. At the Soire’e its my duty to award the Bobby Lowein Trophy for Outstanding Contribution to the Club. Due to restrictions last year the trophy wasn’t awarded so I Read more about News from Peter[…]

Hi all Just an update for you all. We now l have new UPVC windows in the toilet block. Thanks to Richard Davis and Paul Denham for helping me install them. Peter Ball Commodore

Thank you to Maurice Scott and Dave Casson for the fabrication and foam filling of 6 aluminium finger pontoon floats to replace earlier prototype versions which were showing signs of wear. This picture of the floats in the Centre Store also shows (on the left) the aluminium angle which will be used to fabricate mountings Read more about Replacement Finger Pontoon Floats[…]

Notice of AGM 2021