ECA Rally to Chichester Marina
End of the season rally to Chichester Marina. There are 3 tickets for the rally, one to book in your boat, one for Chichester Yacht Club and one for The Spotted Cow so please book as appropriate. If you are not coming by boat then you can still come and join us by car and book into CYC and The Spotted Cow.
Friday 17th October - HW Chichester Bar 10:00 4.2m
Leave EYH around HW to head for Chichester Marina. No hurry to arrive as berths free from 12:00. There is no free flow.
For those who wish we are eating in Chichester Yacht Club in the evening. Meet in the bar at 17:30 for drinks. A separate ticket to book per person will be available once we have menu details.
Saturday 18th October
A walk along Chichester Canal to The Spotted Cow at Hunston for lunch has been arranged. The distance is 2.6m each way for those walking. We need to pay a deposit of £5 per head and pre-order.
The menu can be found at: Spotted Cow Lunch Menu 2025. Please book a separate ticket for each person eating.
In the evening suggest drinks in CYC again and eating on board.
Sunday 19th October - HW Chichester Bar 11:28 4.6m
For those heading back to EYH then leave around 10:30 (Free flow 10:03 to 13:28) to head back.
Communication
The OOD for this Rally is: Paul Bowman
Contact no: See Members Directory, Boat Name: Gemini
Email: See Members directory
Rally Contact: VHF Chan 16/08
When booking the ECA rally ticket please indicate whether you wish to be included in the rally 'WhatsApp' group for up to the minute communications.
Please don't hesitate to contact the OOD if you have any questions.
Participating Skippers are reminded that all ECA rallies and events are carried out under rule 22 of the Emsworth Cruising Association Rules as published in the ECA Yearbook.
Participation in an ECA Rally or event is taken as acknowledgement and understanding of this rule.
The ECA draws to the attention of skippers and crew attending, that full responsibility for sea worthiness of boats and experience of crew attending is held with the skipper of the boat sailing to the rally. All information given should be checked before setting out.
Last updated 5:04pm on 12 September 2025