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Commodore's Walk - Booking now open
This years Commodore's walk is a 4.5km walk from the Emsworth Yacht Harbour (meet outside the harbour office, leave around 11:00) along footpaths to Prinsted and then along the shore line and then on path through some fields to the Barleycorn pub in Nutbourne. The idea behind this walk is that you have the option once you have eaten to can catch the 700 bus from the bus stop virtually outside the pub back to More »
5 Nov 2025
Emirates Sail GP is back in Portsmouth in 2026
The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix will return to Portsmouth on 2526th July 2026, and it's set to be even bigger, bolder, and more exciting than ever before. The 2025 event saw record-breaking crowds, heart-stopping racing on the Solent, and an incredible festival atmosphere on Southsea Common. In 2026, the action ramps up again with: 13 national teams including Dylan Fletcher's Emirates GBR Team racing F50 catamarans at speeds of More »
5 Nov 2025
Upcoming Events
After a couple of hectic weeks following the Flotilla Poll we now have a fully booked ECA 60th Flotilla Rally in Greece where members have hired 6 boats between them, on a North-South Trip along the Ionian Islands. There are a large number of updates for upcoming events so please read all of the below. Bookings open imminently. 25th October 18:00 - ECA AGM and Laying Up Supper - Emsworth Community Centre More »
13 Oct 2025
Rally update and Flotilla Holiday Survey
We had a great rally to Cowes last weekend. We were lucky with the weather. On Saturday we had winds of 10-12kn with enough South in it to partially sail, arriving before the strong winds arrived. Sunday was great, and it was a cracking sail back on Monday in 12-25kn winds and flat seas sailing at 60 degrees to apparent wind. Koto was hitting hull speed with a single reef in. Chichester Marina More »
24 Sep 2025
Upcoming events
| Dec 13 |
12:00 - ECA Christmas LunchECA Christmas Lunch - 12:00 to 16:00 |
| Jan 10 |
11:00 - ECA Commodore's Walk / LunchThis years Commodore's walk is a 4.5km walk from the |
| Feb 7 |
ECA At Home ProvisionalECA At Home - Eames Farm - 12:00 to |
| Mar 7 |
ECA 60th Anniversary Dinner/Da…ECA 60th Anniversary Dinner/Dance at Hayling Island Sailing Club |
| March 20-22 |
ECA Rally to EmsworthECA Rally to Emsworth After |
| April 17-20 |
ECA Daffodil Rally to Bembridg…ECA Daffodil Rally to Bembridge |
| May 1-4 |
ECA Rally to WarsashECA Rally to Warsash (Harbourmasters Pontoon) |
| May 15-18 |
ECA Rally to CowesECA Rally to Cowes (Cowes Yacht Haven) |
| June 15-21 |
ECA 60th Anniversary Rally to…ECA 60th Anniversary Rally to Weymouth (Mid-week rally) |
| July 25-26 |
Emirates Great Britain Sail Gr…The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix will return to |
