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ECA 60th Anniversary Rally to Weymouth
Our 60th Anniversary Rally from the 15th to 21st June is now open for members to book. The rally goes to Weymouth via Beaulieu and Studland, coming back via Lymington. Some boats are going on from Weymouth to the West Country rather than return back so if you are interested in sailing in company to Dartmouth and beyond (possibly the Scillies) why not join them. We have meals booked in Weymouth and Lymington and tickets More »
10 May 2026
General Update
Recent Events The ECA 60th Anniversary Dinner/Dance at HISC has been and gone. A great evening at a lovely venue with great food, a great speaker (Tom Cunliffe), and great live music (Decades Live). Our first 'rally' of the season to Emsworth has also been and gone. A fantastic weekend of wall to wall sunshine with walks, meals in pubs, and ECA Awards dished out. Photos of bothevents are More »
25 Mar 2026
Membership Renewal Now Due
ECA Membership Renewal Now Due... For those of you who have not yet renewed, your membership expired on the 31st December (unless you were a late joiner in 2025). You will not longer receive any future communications nor be able to book on events until you do renew. Please note that membership with boat is now £50, and without boat £25. You can renew directly online at ECA Renewal More »
3 Jan 2026
RYA Survey now open
RYA Your voice matters: The Reflections on Water survey is now open. Sailing and boating in the UK are at a crossroads, participation is in decline, and we need to act. Together, we all have the power to protect what we love, but we need your voice to do it. The Reflections on Water Survey is our largest open study to date, have your More »
23 Nov 2025
Upcoming events
| 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) |
| June 18-21 |
IoW Music FestivalThe Iconic IoW Music Festival at Newport. |
| Jun 27 |
12:00 - EYH Summer PartyThe annual berth holder Hog roast |
| Jul 11 |
ISC IoW Round the Island RaceThe annual IoW Round the Island Race. Cowes will be |
| July 25-26 |
Emirates Great Britain Sail Gr…The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix will return to |
| August 1-7 |
Cowes WeekThe usual Cowes Week so be aware if sailing near |
| August 13-18 |
ECA Rally to Poole HarbourECA Rally to Poole Harbour (Town Quay) |
| Aug 28 … Sep 3 |
ECA Rally to Lymington and Por…ECA Rally to Lymington and Portsmouth Harbour |
| September 10-14 |
ECA Rally to Cowes, Marchwood,…ECA Rally to Cowes (CYH), Marchwood S.C., and Gunwharf |
Weather for Emsworth
