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?[…]

The 2022 notice of race and sailing instructions are now available to view on the racing page. Entry forms along with race charts etc will be available as soon as we have the latest buoy listings.

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![…]

All tests are now being carried out throughout the club.

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

Steel plate to enable the hauling out cradle to run smoothly and safely against the quay wall while pulling up boats has arrived and we look forward to it being fitted in the near future, thanks to Ray Hallet for ordering the materials. This follows the essential yard improvements carried out by Tim Pressey and Read more about Slipway improvements[…]