NOTICE BOARD

Tall Ships Youth Trust - Calling all Experienced Sailors with Big Boat Experience 3^rd May 2008
The Tall Ships Youth Trust is looking for experienced sailors to help us as volunteer crew on our exciting fleet of four 72ft Challenger Yachts ....more

Medina Mariners Association - Wednesday Evening Dinghy Racing 3^rd May 2008
MMA Dinghy Races start at the Folly on Wednesday 11^th June, meet at 18:30hrs. Contact Dan Lyons on (01983) 295301 for further details.

ECSC Fishing Section - Newsletter No 2 ^th Apr 2008
A quick update on entry fees ....more

ECSC Online is now mobile! 3^rd Apr 2008
The East Cowes Sailing Club Website now has a mobile-friendly area. If you have a WAP, GPRS or 3G enabled mobile phone ....more

ECSC Fishing Section - Newsletter 31^st Mar 2008
The first Introductory and Information Newsletter of the Fishing Section has been published ....more

For Sale: 28^th Mar 2008

8’ dinghy/tender upstairs in the North Store at the club. Complete with rowlocks and oars (although they could do with a coat of varnish!)

£100 ono. Contact Neil Walker on 07891 573215

"Sail the Wight 2008" 28^th Mar 2008
Would you like to race or cruise around the Isle of Wight on 14th June, why not help raise funds for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice ....more

Safety Launch personnel needed 22^nd Mar 2008
We require some volunteers to crew the Safety Launch this season ....more

Medina Combined Clubs Newsletter 8^th Mar 2008
The first MCC Newsletter of 2008 is now available ....more

Photo Gallery updated 28^th Jan 2008
The Photo Gallery has been updated with some photographs of the new pontoon ....more

Reciprocal with Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club and the Medina Mariners Association 23^rd Dec 2007
Members might be interested in having more information about the reciprocal arrangement that has been established with our friends at Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club and the Medina Mariners Association ....more

Annual Prizegiving Evening 2007 9^th Dec 2007
The East Cowes Sailing Club Annual Prizegiving Evening took place at “The Lifeboat” public house on Friday 23^rd November ....more

East Cowes Sailing Club members acquire the Monarch! 21^st Nov 2007
Two ECSC members, Matthew O'Crowley and Ian Rees, have aquired what is reputed to be the world's smallest commercially operated paddle steamer ....more

Launch Personnel - Volunteers Required 8^th Nov 2007
We currently have a shortage of personnel to crew the rescue launch(es) ....more

Brading Haven Yacht Club - Winter Reciprocal Membership 8^th Nov 2007
Please see the text of an e-mail from the Honorary Secretary of Brading Haven YC ....more

For Sale - Inboard Engine 28^th Oct 2007

Yanmar 2GM20, 1988, in good running order complete with wiring loom, start panel, manuals etc. Can be seen running, anticipate removing from boat at end of November. £500-00. Telephone Adrian on (01983) 297958.

Storage Applications for 2007/2008 14^th Oct 2007
For those members who need a Storage Requirements 2007/2008 form, you can now download one from this Website. Go to the Members Information page (hyperlink above), and scroll down to the end of the page. A link to the form is available there. You will need to print off the form, and fill it in before sending it to the Stores Officer.

For Sale - Westerly GK29 Cruising 10^th Oct 2007
Westerly GK29 Growling Kougar is the cruiser/racer version of Westerly's popular GK29 ....more

New Smoking Laws 8^th Jul 2007
Due to the new smoking legislation which came into force on 1 July, smoking is now prohibited in any building on the ECSC sites ....more

ECSC Annual Regatta - Results 8^th Jul 2007
The results of the 2007 Annual Regatta are available on the Website ....more

For Sale - Swallow 5^th Jul 2007
A classic racing / day cruising coastal keelboat. This Swallow was built in 1948 by McGruer’s the famous Clyde boat builder ....more

Members' Email Addresses 18^th Jun 2007
In order for the Club to have an up to date record of our Members' e-mail addresses ....more

Sail the Wight 2007 10^th Jun 2007
Abundant sunshine in the Solent, fog in the Channel and a lack of wind were the order of the day!....more

A few useful bits of kit... 19^th Nov 2006
Brian Cooper has very kindly donated to the Club a few items he no longer needs. Items are:

1 x Lewmar OC60 Grey Tinted Silver Hatch - large size, good condition, only needs a clean (brand new retails at over £350)
2 x Jamb Cleats
1 x Water Container with tap.

If anyone would like any of these items in return for a small donation to Club, please contact Al Blenkinsop on (01983) 563694 or web@eastcowessc.co.uk

New ECSC Officers' E-mail addresses 25^th Oct 2006
Due to misuse by "spammers", we have had to revise the ECSC Officers' e-mail address. Click here for details.

High Tide inundates East Cowes Sailing Club 7^th Oct 2006
Several members today donned Wellington boots or bare feet to help haul up the first two yachts this year ....more

For Sale:  23^rd Aug 2006

Skipper 14 sailing dinghy, lying upstairs in South Store. Some equipment is alongside the boat, we are not sure if the full kit is there.

£80 ono.

Contact Danny Hatfield on 01983 295281

Follow "Little Spirit" home from the Caribbean 1^st July 2006
They're finally home! Click here

Lymington Town Sailing Club - Reciprocal arrangement 9^th May 2006
Letter to the Club from the Commodore of Lymington Town SC ....more

URGENT: Pains Wessex Product Recall 29^th Apr 2006
Recall of Pains-Wessex White Collision Warning (MK7) Hand Flare ....more

Aerial photograph of East Cowes Sailing Club 14^th Sep 2005
Added to the Gallery, taken by 7 year old Aaron Reynard ...click here

September can be seen here